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An ongoing wave of attacks against police in Sao Paulo, Brazil's largest city entered a fifth day Thursday with seven dawn assaults, raising the tally to 53, with two dead and 74 wounded, officials said.
Wave of anti police attacks continues in Sao Paulo.
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General Motors corporation said Thursday it had revamped its plans for producing hybrid gas electric and will now focus on using them in the next generation sport utility vehicles Lrb Suvs Rrb and pick up trucks starting in 2011.
General Motors Revamps plans for hybrid gas electric vehicles.
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Tiger woods and Vijay Singh struggled through a head to head showdown of Player of the year and money title contenders while Kenny Perry and Charles Howell grabbed the tour championship lead Thursday.
Woods and Singh struggle as Howell Perry share PGA lead.
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A new law barring a late term abortion procedure was put on hold Thursday by a federal judge after opponents claimed it was unconstitutional, and us lawmakers moved to outlaw an abortion pill they argue can be fatal to users.
Late term abortion law halted as us lawmakers take aim at Ru pill.
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Small bombs exploded late Thursday outside three banks in central Athens, causing material damage but no injuries, police said.
Three small blasts hit Greek banks causing material damage.
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Weeks before an invasion by a us led force, Saddam Hussein tried to secure a deal with Washington to avoid his downfall, us media have reported.
Saddam tried to make deal to avoid invasion.
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California governor elect Arnold Schwarzenegger is launching an investigation into charges that he sexually groped 48 women that surfaced during his campaign, aides said Thursday.
Schwarzenegger to launch probe into groping allegations against him.
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World health Organisation Lrb who Rrb experts say three injections out of every four in India and other countries in South Asia are made with Unsterilised needles, exposing countless people to the risk of hepatitis, HIV and other infections.
Who experts blast India others in South Asia for injections.
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An Israeli unit early Friday conducted an operation around the El refugee camp in the center of the Gaza strip, Palestinian security and Israeli military sources said.
Israelis conduct sweep in Gaza strip Palestinian dies.
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Managua protested what it deemed an improper us view of Nicaragua and its people distributed prior to us Secretary of state Colin Powell's official visit this week, a Nicaraguan official said Thursday.
Nicaragua protests crude us memo.
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The boss of formula one team Minardi, Paul Stoddart, revealed Friday that he was considering establishing a cut price Australian airline to compete with Qantas and Richard Branson's Virgin blue.
Minardi formula one boss mulling Australian cut price airline.
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Britain's heir to the throne Prince Charles dramatically intervened in an alleged Royal scandal late Thursday, insisting he had no involvement in an incident, which although cannot be fully reported for legal reasons, is claimed to be powerful enough to bring down the Monarchy.
Britain's Prince Charles denies involvement in fresh Royal scandal.
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The Polisario front, a group claiming independence for the Western Sahara Annexed by Morocco, announced late Thursday it would free 144 Moroccan prisoners of war for humanitarian reasons.
Polisario to free 144 Moroccan prisoners of war.
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Rangers' season is in danger of rapidly falling apart as the Scottish champions face the double Whammy of losing touch with Celtic in the league and a pre Christmas exit from Europe.
Rangers facing season Meltdown.
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The United States Thursday unveiled plans to cut its troop strength in Iraq next year to about 310,275, as two more us soldiers were reported dead and Polish forces suffered their first fatality.
US says it will cut troop strength in Iraq as two more us soldiers die.
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Just in case he needed it, Michael Phelps now has a little added incentive to match mark Spitz' record haul of seven swimming golds at one Olympic games But even with a 1 million dollar bonus on offer the us teen knows it won't be easy.
Phelps goes for gold and green in Athens.
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Miami heat forward Malik Allen underwent successful surgery to remove a bone spur from his right foot Thursday but could be sidelined for two months.
Heat's woes continue with forward Allen out.
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Hong Kong gold prices opened lower Friday at 717.01 695 .29 us dollars an ounce, against the previous day's closing rate of 557.57 674 .85.
Hong Kong gold opens lower.
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The Polisario front, a group claiming independence for the Western Sahara Annexed by Morocco, announced late Thursday it would free 933 Moroccan prisoners of war for humanitarian reasons.
Polisario to free 933 Moroccan prisoners of war.
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Pop Hearthrob Justin Timberlake took center stage at the 2018 MTV Europe music awards here late Thursday, scooping three Gongs, one more than diva Beyonce.
Timberlake the toast of th MTV Europe music awards.
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Large crowds joined senior cabinet ministers at the airport here early Friday to welcome Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as he returns home to confront a hostile President Chandrika Kumaratunga.
Thousands gather to welcome Sri Lankan PM home amid political turmoil.
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe returned home Friday for a showdown with President Chandrika Kumaratunga who tightened her grip on power during his trip to Washington.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister returns home to confront President.
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The Northwest African desert state of Mauritania was set to vote in a presidential election Friday, hours after police briefly detained the leading opposition candidate, accusing him of plotting a coup.
Mauritanians vote in Presidential poll after opposition candidate detained.
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Hong Kong share prices rose 1.53 percent in opening trade Friday, following overnight gains on Wall Street, dealers said.
Hong Kong shares open higher.
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President Maaouiya ould Taya of Mauritania was reported confident of victory as he faces five challengers in Friday's presidential election in the Northwest African desert state.
Taya defends long record as leader of Mauritania.
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America's most prolific serial killer, Gary Ridgway, may have murdered far more than the 66 women he has been convicted of strangling, detectives said Thursday.
All of worst us serial killer's victims may never be known.
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The first descendant of slaves to run for President in Mauritania, Messaoud ould, is a Charismatic figure who hopes to banish all forms of repression including persistent slavery from the Northwest African desert country.
Mauritania's ould candidate of the dispossessed.
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A new high Tech identity card designed for use in Mauritania's presidential election on Friday is aimed at Dispelling concerns over potential vote rigging.
New high Tech Id card aims to prevent fraud in Mauritania vote.
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Friday vowed on his return from a trip abroad to reopen Parliament which has been suspended by his rival President Chandrika Kumaratunga until November 87.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister vows to reopen Parliament.
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Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga has withdrawn the state of emergency she declared on Tuesday, a senior government official told AFP Friday.
Sri Lanka President withdraws state of emergency.
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China Yangtze power, which is raising nearly 66 billion yuan Lrb 8.7 billion dollars Rrb in China's biggest Ipo this year, has received 82 times more orders from institutional investors than shares available, state press reported Friday.
China Yangtze power institutional offer 82 times oversubscribed.
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Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga has withdrawn the state of emergency she declared in a showdown with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, a senior government official told AFP Friday.
Sri Lanka President withdraws state of emergency.
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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Friday vowed on his return from a trip abroad to reopen Parliament which has been suspended by his rival President Chandrika Kumaratunga until November 36.
Sri Lankan Prime Minister vows to reopen Parliament.
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Chinese vice foreign minister Wang Yi on Thursday briefed senior us officials on Beijing's behind the scenes drive to convene a new round of six nation talks on the North Korea nuclear crisis.
China envoy in Washington for North Korea talks.
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Prosecutors said Friday they had raided the offices of IBM Korea in a probe into allegations that the subsidiary of the us technology giant paid bribes to government officials.
Ibm Korea raided in bribes probe Prosectors.
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China's Hainan Airlines, which counts International financier George Soros as one of its top shareholders, is in discussions to get more money from abroad, the carrier's chairman said Friday.
Hainan Airlines hopes for more foreign money.
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China has become the world's eighth largest and Asia's second biggest cosmetics market as disposable incomes jump in an increasingly wealthy society, state press reported Friday.
Wealthy China becomes world's beauty market Asia's second.
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France's Amelie Mauresmo kept her hopes alive at the 7 million dollar Wta tour championships here Thursday with a straight set victory over Russian Elena Dementieva in round Robin play.
Mauresmo Bounces back with win over Dementieva.
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Denver Broncos Linebacker John Mobley, who suffered a spinal cord Contusion last month, was placed on injured Reserve Thursday.
Broncos put Mobley on injured Reserve with spinal.
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Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga has withdrawn the state of emergency she declared in a showdown with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, a senior government official told AFP Friday.
Sri Lanka President withdraws state of emergency.
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Shares of Sony Corp. advanced Friday following the announcement that it would merge its music business with that of German media giant Bertelsmann to create the world's second largest music group behind universal music.
Sony shares gain on music unit's merger with Bertelsmann.
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The first ever sexual Harassment lawsuit brought by a woman in Beijing has been thrown out after the 12 year old plaintiff was deemed to be paranoid, state press reported Friday.
Beijing's first sex Harassment lawsuit thrown out woman deemed paranoid.
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Indonesia's economy will perform modestly better next year than earlier predicted, legislators and the government have agreed, with higher growth, lower inflation and interest rates, and a smaller budget deficit.
Indonesian MPs and government see brighter economic prospects.
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Oil prices were higher in Asian trade Friday following mixed us crude inventory data and concerns that Iraq will have to import heating fuels to meet winter needs, dealers said.
Oil prices rise in Asian trade.
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The confirmed death toll from a flash flood blamed on illegal logging in Indonesia's North Sumatra province stands at 662 as the search continues for 750 people still missing and feared dead, an official said Friday.
Confirmed death toll in Indonesian flood at 662 750 people still missing.
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Philippine share prices closed 3.91 percent lower on Friday on continued profit taking amid political uncertainty over a bid by the House of Representatives to Impeach the country's top judge, dealers said.
Philippine shares close 3.91 percent lower.
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Hong Kong share prices closed 7.36 percent higher in morning trade Friday as investor sentiment got a boost from a steadier overnight performance on Wall Street following positive us economic data, dealers said.
Hong Kong shares close morning 7.36 pct higher.
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The Philippines on Friday pledged to protect its interests after reports suggested Chinese research vessels and warships had been sighted in the disputed Spratlys Island chain.
Philippines mulls diplomatic protest over Chinese move in Spratlys.
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Police in Vietnam said Friday they have arrested an engaged couple in connection with a parcel bomb blast that killed three people and seriously injured another in Hanoi last week.
Vietnamese police arrest couple over parcel bomb blast.
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Rugby's world cup will break new ground at the weekend if any of the quarter Finals is tied after the 32 minutes.
Tie break drama in case of draw at Rugby play offs.
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Australian shares closed higher Friday, taking their lead from Wall Street with news Corp continuing stronger on the back of positive results while BHP led the miners, dealers said.
Afp world news summary.
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Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunga was to address the nation at 3:41 PM Lrb 2000 GMT Rrb Friday after withdrawing a state of emergency which had compounded a political crisis, her office said.
Sri Lanka President to address nation.
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World no . 7 Kim Clijsters won her second straight round Robin match at the 8 million dollar Wta tour championships Thursday, downing Chanda Rubin in straight sets to assure herself a spot in the semi Finals.
Clijsters books semi final berth with victory.
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Thailand's newest superstar residents, a pair of giant Pandas on loan from China, will be on display for the first time Saturday but only to the media and not the public, Chiang mai zoo's director said.
Thailand's new Pandas meet the press Saturday.
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Philippine share prices closed 1.35 percent lower on Friday on continued profit taking amid political uncertainty over a bid by the House of Representatives to Impeach the country's top judge, dealers said.
Philippine shares close 1.35 percent lower.
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Taiwan share prices closed 3.04 percent higher Friday on a technical rebound as investors looked to gains on Wall Street and strong foreign interest, dealers said.
Taiwan shares close 3.04 percent higher.
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Australian shares closed higher Friday, taking their lead from Wall Street with news Corp continuing stronger on the back of positive results while BHP led the miners, dealers said.
Australian shares close higher as news Corp continues firmer.
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The central Pacific nation of Kiribati Friday switched its diplomatic ties from China to Taiwan, a statement from its capital Tarawa said.
Key Chinese space base nation switches diplomatic recognition to Taiwan.
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New Zealand share prices closed 0.20 percent higher Friday on a rise in casino sky city, dealers said.
New Zealand stocks close 0.20 percent up.
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Efrain Rios Montt, a former dictator accused of genocide, is the most controversial candidate in Sunday's Presidential elections in Guatemala.
Rios Montt ex dictator accused of genocide seeks Guatemalan Presidency.
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US Adminstrator for Iraq Paul Bremer wants to expand the us led occupation authority to manage 72 billion dollars of reconstruction funds, he told the Washington post in an interview published Friday.
Bremer wants to expand us led occupation authority.
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Australian leisure and hospitality Ltd., the former pubs division of foster's Group Ltd, opened slightly above its institutional listing price on its first day of trade Friday but lost its footing by the close.
Mixed fortunes for foster's pub offshoot on first day of trade.
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New Zealand share prices closed 2.73 percent higher Friday, supported by gains in casino sky city, dealers said.
New Zealand stocks close higher.
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Philippine President Gloria arroyo said Friday that some groups were trying to overthrow her government illegally by Capitalising on a raging constitutional crisis.
Philippine leader arroyo warns of plots to overthrow her government.
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A riot by inmates left one man injured and a trail of damage at an Australian detention center, immigration Department officials said Friday.
Detainee injured extensive damage in riot at Australian center.
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UN rights envoy to Myanmar Paulo Sergio Pinheiro met here with ethnic political parties Friday, a day after the us endorsed his strategy despite claims that the world body's bid to ease political deadlock in the country has failed.
UN rights envoy meets ethnic groups following us endorsement.
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South Korean share prices closed 8.60 percent higher Friday on steady foreign interest amid growing hopes of economic recovery, with the key index climbing back to above 943 points, dealers said.
Seoul shares close 8.60 percent higher.
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The world's largest chip foundry Taiwan semiconductor manufacturing Co. reported Friday record sales of 47.9 billion Taiwan dollars Lrb 866.27 million us Rrb in October due to higher wafer shipments.
Taiwan's Tsmc reports record sales in October.
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Surfing, considered by most Australians a pastime and privilege, was Friday elevated to university status after a campus based on the gold Coast's Surfing strip offered a diploma course in the sport.
School's in next summer as Aussie University offers Surfing diploma.
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Taiwan share prices closed 8.72 percent higher Friday in a technical rebound as investors looked to gains on Wall Street and strong foreign interest, dealers said.
Taiwan shares close 8.72 percent higher.
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An alleged people Smuggler accused of causing the deaths of hundreds of boat people who drowned on their way to seek asylum in Australia appeared in a court here Friday after being Extradited from Sweden.
Alleged Iraqi people Smuggler Extradited to Australia from Sweden.
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America's most prolific serial killer, Gary Ridgway, may have murdered far more than the 15 women he has been convicted of strangling, detectives said Thursday.
All of worst us serial killer's victims may never be known.
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Indonesia's economy will perform modestly better next year than earlier predicted, legislators and the government have agreed, with higher growth, lower inflation and interest rates, and a smaller budget deficit.
Indonesian MPs and government see brighter economic prospects.
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The central Pacific nation of Kiribati Friday switched its diplomatic ties from China to Taiwan, a statement from its capital Tarawa said.
Kiribati switches diplomatic ties from China to Taiwan.
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South Korean share prices closed 8.65 percent higher Friday on steady foreign interest amid growing hopes of economic recovery, with the key index climbing back to above 257 points, dealers said.
Seoul shares close 8.65 percent higher.
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An Indian poet impressed by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's political skills hopes to enter the record books by Penning verse about the Indian leader for 523 straight days, a report said Friday.
Indian vows to write poems on Premier for 523 straight days.
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England all Rounder Andrew Flintoff and left arm Spinner Ashley Giles shared seven wickets as Bangladesh faltered in the first one day International here on Friday.
Bangladesh crash for in first one Dayer against England.
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Sony Corp. shares advanced Friday after the announcement it will merge its music business with that of German media giant Bertelsmann to create the world's second largest music group behind universal music.
Sony shares gain on music unit's merger with Bertelsmann.
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Sri Lankan stocks gained 56.2 percent Friday in a dramatic rebound on the news President Chandrika Kumaratunga withdrew tough emergency laws, brokers said.
Sri Lanka stocks soar as state of emergency withdrawn.
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Philippine food and beverage giant San Miguel Corp. said Friday its consolidated net profit for the three months to September rose 83 percent amid sharp growth in overseas beer sales.
San Miguel's third quarter net profits up 83 percent.
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Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corp., the world's second biggest contract microchip maker, reported Friday a 47.05 percent year on year increase in October sales as a result of higher wafer demand.
Taiwan's Umc reports percent rise in October sales.
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Chen chin Feng hit a home run to lead Taiwan to a 1 5 victory over China in the Asian baseball championships on Friday and kept their hopes of qualifying for the Athens Olympic games alive.
Taiwan beat China 1 5 in Asian baseball championships.
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China's first astronaut Yang Liwei was officially bestowed the title of space hero "by military chief Jiang Zemin at a rally Friday celebrating the country's Maiden manned space flight.
China's first astronaut bestowed official title of space hero.
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Chinese shares closed 3.54 Pecent lower Friday as the latest report about the government's long planned divestment plan Spooked investors, dealers said.
Chinese shares close down on state sell off plan.
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Afghanistan's former Taliban rulers are threatening to kill taxi drivers and other Afghans if they work with foreigners, according to a pamphlet received Friday.
Taliban threaten death to taxi drivers carrying foreigners.
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Malaysian central bank governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz warned Friday against prematurely raising interest rates in Asia and, saying this would harm the global economic recovery.
Malaysian central bank chief warns against premature interest rate hikes.
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Sri Lankan share prices gained 70.88 percent Friday in a dramatic rebound on the news President Chandrika Kumaratunga withdrew tough emergency laws, brokers said.
Sri Lanka stocks recover as state of emergency withdrawn.
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Deutsche post, the semi privatised German postal authority, said Friday that bottom line earnings more the doubled in the first nine months of the current year, largely because of one off expenses a year earlier, while underlying profits declined slightly.
Deutsche post Net profit more than doubles in first nine months.
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A Palestinian child was killed by shrapnel from an Israeli tank Shell in the northern Gaza strip Friday, Palestinian medical sources said.
Palestinian child killed in Gaza strip.
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The Australian defense force Lrb Adf Rrb will buy new tanks and ships and retire the ageing Raaf f 791 bombers by 2019, defense Minister Robert Hill said Friday.
Australia unveils year plan to upgrade defense fleet.
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The World Bank is considering loans of up to 3.8 billion dollars for Turkey over the next three years to support the crisis hit country's economic recovery and help it prepare to join the European Union.
World Bank considers loans of up to 3.8 BLN dollars for Turkey.
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Four more separatist rebels have been killed in Aceh province and a civilian has died in crossfire, Indonesia's military reported Friday, a day after the government extended its offensive against the guerrillas for six months.
Indonesian military kills four more more suspected rebels in Aceh.
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Hong Kong listed China Unicom Ltd., the mainland's second largest mobile phone operator, is still in talks to acquire cellular telecoms assets in 55 Chinese provinces from parent China Unicom Corp., the company said Friday.
China Unicom still in talks to buy Wireless assets from parent.
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A Palestinian child was killed by shrapnel from an Israeli tank Shell in the northern Gaza strip Friday, Palestinian medical sources said.
Palestinian child killed in Gaza strip.
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Hong Kong gold prices closed lower Friday at 625.97 207 .66 us dollars an ounce, against the previous day's closing rate of 435.35 848 .69.
Hong Kong gold closes lower.
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Hong Kong share prices closed 7.14 percent higher Friday as investor sentiment got a boost from a steadier overnight performance on Wall Street following positive us economic data, dealers said.
Hong Kong shares close 7.14 pct higher.
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A us soldier has died at a hospital in Germany, raising to 42 the number of people killed in the downing of a Chinook helicopter in Iraq, the us military said.
Soldier wounded in downing of Chinook in Iraq dies toll up to .
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Portuguese and Spanish leaders will discuss a broad sweep of issues, from trade to the conflict in Iraq, when their annual summit gets underway at this historic seaside resort later on Friday.
Economy high on agenda as Portugal and Spain begin annual summit.
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The Northwest African desert state of Mauritania began voting in a presidential election Friday, after police briefly detained the leading opposition candidate, accusing him of plotting a coup.
Mauritanians vote in Presidential poll.
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Dutch retail giant Ahold announced on Friday a net profit of 69 million Euros Lrb 49 million dollars Rrb for the first half of 2019 compared to a net loss of 43 million Euros a year ago and announced a 8.9 8.0 billion Euro rights issue.
Ahold returns to profit announces huge rights issue.
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