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Apple posts record $13.06 bn quarterly net profit
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Apple said Tuesday its net profit more than doubled in the first quarter of fiscal 2012 to a record $13.06 billion, driven by strong sales of iPhones, iPads and Macintosh computers.
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Video prompts call to end Indonesian macaque trade
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» A British animal rights group demanded Tuesday that Indonesia end trade in endangered long-tailed macaques, releasing video footage and images of men removing the monkeys from the wild.
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Obama demands fair economy from 'top to bottom'
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» US President Barack Obama Tuesday vowed to build a economy that is just from "top to bottom" in which the rich pay a fair share, as he sketched a populist vision to underpin his reelection campaign.
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US Marine to serve no time over Iraq killings
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» A US Marine accused over the killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in 2005 was demoted to the rank of private Tuesday but will serve no time behind bars, a military spokesman said.
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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom denied bail in N. Zealand
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom was denied bail in New Zealand Wednesday, with a judge saying he was concerned the Internet tycoon's vast wealth meant he could flee the country if released from custody.
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Cardiff stun Palace to reach League Cup final
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Cardiff battled through to the League Cup final on Tuesday, overcoming a first leg deficit to defeat Championship rivals Crystal Palace on penalties.
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Japan sees first annual trade deficit in 31 years
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Japan announced its first annual trade deficit for more than 30 years on Wednesday after the March quake-tsunami and strong yen hit exports in 2011, and high fuel costs pushed up import bills.
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Flights rerouted as massive solar storm slams Earth
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Solar radiation from a massive sun storm -- the largest in nearly a decade -- collided with the Earth's atmosphere on Tuesday, prompting an airline to reroute flights and skywatchers to seek out spectacular light displays.
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60 feared dead in PNG landslide
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» As many as 60 people are feared dead after a massive landslide wiped out an entire village in a scene of "utter devastation" in Papua New Guinea, reports and aid workers said Wednesday.
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Apple's iPhone sales soar
AFP, Published on 25/01/2012
» Apple blew past forecasts and reported record quarterly net profit and revenue in the first quarter since the death of founder Steve Jobs, driven by strong sales of the new iPhone.
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