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 Asia Times
Iran's surprise package tests waters
By Kaveh L Afrasiabi The White House has been quick to dismiss it, and certain European diplomats have criticized it for "sidestepping" the nuclear issue, yet a close scrutiny of Iran's "Proposed... (photo: U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump )
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 CBS News
U.N. Chief Presses Mayanmar To Take Help
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sought to persuade Myanmar's ruling generals Thursday to let in a torrent of foreign assistance for cyclone victims rather than the current trickle. "The United... (photo: UN)
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 The Star
KL Kepong, Public Bank down at midday
KUALA LUMPUR: The market was broadly lower at midday Thursday, with declining stocks beating advancers nearly four to one as blue chips including KL Kepong and Public... (photo: WN)
Bank Malaysia Market Photos Ringgit |
 Houston Press
Pink Martini
Portland's Pink Martini has elegantly eased its way to the head of the plush-carpeted lounge pack. The 12-person ensemble, anchored by founder/pianist Thomas Lauderdale... (photo: Creative Commons / ryan harvey)
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 The Boston Globe
Russia accuses foreigners of crab poaching
MOSCOW—Russian investigators on Wednesday accused an American, a Russian and a German citizen of poaching millions of dollars of king crab for export to U.S.... (photo: publicdomain photo)
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 AOL
Japan environment chief says industry may face tough pollution limits
TOKYO (AP) - Japan will have to impose carbon taxes and other tough measures on the industrial sector to meet its long-term goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions,... (photo: PD / akgunsemra)
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