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Security Council to vote Saturday on Syria: diplomat
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» Members of the UN Security Council will meet Saturday morning for a vote on a resolution condemning the violent repression in Syria, a diplomat said.
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Romney says 'misspoke' in gaffe on poor
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» Mitt Romney admitted Friday he "misspoke" in an ill-advised comment about poor Americans, as polls predicted a huge victory for the Republican White House hopeful in a Nevada vote.
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Philippines hunts for proof of slain militants
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» The Philippine military said Friday it had not been able to obtain proof that it killed three of Southeast Asia's most-wanted terror suspects, but insisted the trio had died in a US-backed airstrike.
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Michelle Yeoh says Suu Kyi role 'lifetime opportunity'
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» Actor Michelle Yeoh said Friday that playing the role of Aung San Suu Kyi in the "The Lady" was an opportunity of a lifetime, as the film about the Myanmar democracy leader made its debut in Hong Kong.
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US job surge lifts hopes for resilient recovery
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» US businesses cranked up hiring in January, pulling down the unemployment rate for a fifth straight month amid signs of a stronger recovery brewing in the world's largest economy.
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Eurozone private sector rebounds: PMI survey
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» Eurozone private sector activity bounced back in January after four months of contraction, a key survey showed Friday, with notable increases in the two biggest economies, Germany and France.
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China mine blast kills 11
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» A gas explosion in a southwest China coal mine Friday killed 11 workers and injured six others, state press said in the latest accident to hit the nation's dangerous mining industry.
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Eight die in Cambodia anti-tank mine blast
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» Eight Cambodian farmers were killed and one was critically injured on Friday after their truck hit two old anti-tank mines in northwestern Cambodia, police said.
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England edge ahead as wickets tumble in third Test
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» England edged to a slender five-run lead over Pakistan at the close as 16 wickets fell during an extraordinary opening day of the third and final test at Dubai Stadium Friday.
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British minister quits to fight charges in speeding row
AFP, Published on 03/02/2012
» British Energy Secretary Chris Huhne resigned on Friday after being told he will face criminal charges over allegations he dodged a speeding penalty, but vowed to prove his innocence.
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