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Greenpeace activists arrested for coal ship protest off Denmark

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Three Greenpeace activists were briefly arrested Tuesday as they attempted to board a Panama-flagged cargo ship carrying South African coal to Denmark, Danish police said.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Chinese police to dispatch anti-terror liaisons

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China will send additional police officers to liaison with security forces in countries facing major terror threats, in a bid to boost cooperation and head off attacks, the Public Security Ministry said Wednesday.  comments (0)  | report problem



Contrite Over Misstep, Auto Chiefs Take to Road

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The chief executives of Detroit’s Big Three, who took a drubbing for flying on private jets to Washington last month for a Congressional hearing, will be driving to get to the capital this time.   comments (0)  | report problem


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World 'must tackle space threat'

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A leading UN scientist says countries must work together to tackle the threat of asteroids colliding with the Earth.  comments (0)  | report problem



Gates on board with Obama's Iraq plan

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The Defense secretary says the new U.S.-Iraq security agreement changes the conversation from debating a timeline for withdrawal to figuring out how to reduce troops responsibly. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said he accepted President-elect Barack Obama's approach to scheduled troop reductions in Iraq, arguing Tuesday...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Obama promises governors he'll be listening

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President-elect tells a gathering of 48 state chief executives that he wants their input on a national economic recovery plan. The nation's governors came to tell tales of financial woe, but President-elect Barack Obama was already sold on them playing a role in the national economic...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Military chief urges Afghanistan rethink

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No more British troops should be sent to Afghanistan unless other countries make greater efforts to promote the economic and political development of the country, senior British military officials have said.They are also concerned about the inability of Hamid Karzai's government to impose itself outside the...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



After $1tn cost of housing collapse, America is now bracing itself for the credit card bill

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The $326bn rescue of Citigroup was, some investors hoped, a turning point. It prompted a concerted rally on Wall Street last week as shareholders were reassured that the US authorities would not allow another major bank to collapse.The Dow Jones gained more than five straight days...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Judge who passed the hat to bikers guilty of misconduct

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A Philadelphia Traffic Court judge charged in April with passing the hat for campaign donations among a group of bikers while promising favorable consideration faces punishment after a state panel found him guilty of four counts of misconduct.  comments (0)  | report problem



$621 Million in Capitol Expenditures, Just for You

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It took the better part of two decades and cost $621 million, but Congress has finally solved one of the great problems of our time: smelly tourists on Capitol Hill. "In the summertime, because of the high humidity and how hot it gets here, you...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



The Big Three's Stalemate

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What we have here is a standoff worthy of a spaghetti western. The players in this high-stakes confrontation are the domestic auto companies, their creditors, their unions, their dealers and elected officials in Washington. Each party seeks advantage by pointing the equivalent of loaded guns...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Argentina denies Iran trade halt

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Argentina denies media reports it is suspending commercial ties with Iran over the 1994 bombing of a Jewish centre.  comments (0)  | report problem


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