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President Barack Obama’s pivot toward Asia is shifting the U.S. approach to China by teaming up with its neighbors to press the world’s second-largest economy to “play by the rules.”
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Iran’s determination to build nuclear weapons will result in nations such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey seeking nuclear arms, starting a “countdown” to terrorists getting nuclear materials, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said.
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A member of the congressional supercommittee expressed doubt today that the panel would reach an agreement on a deficit-reduction package by its Nov. 23 deadline.
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Waiters at Smith & Wollensky, the Capital Grille and other New York area restaurants copied customers’ credit cards and passed them on to a crime ring that bought luxury goods, prosecutors said.
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Iran’s determination to build nuclear weapons will result in nations such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey seeking nuclear arms, starting a “countdown” to terrorists getting nuclear materials, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said.
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At least one protester was killed and 676 were injured in Egypt in clashes with the police in Cairo’s Tahrir square, the state-run Middle East News Agency reported, citing health ministry spokesman Mohammed Sherbini.
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Zach Polovchik, a senior at Pennsylvania State University, returned to campus after a job- hunting trip and was dismayed when he opened the student newspaper.
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Europe is running out of options to fix its debt crisis and it is now up to Italy and Greece to convince markets they can deliver the necessary austerity measures, Finnish Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen said.
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Muammar Qaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam, wanted by the International Criminal Court for an alleged role in killing civilian protesters, was captured near Ubari in southern Libya, according to a militia commander.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the fifth- biggest U.S. bank by assets, named the smallest group of new managing directors since 2008 as the firm cuts jobs and grapples with declining revenue.