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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Iran's previously correct, if not cordial relations with Britain have taken a hammering in recent weeks following the detention of a former prominent Iranian diplomat there , and the Iranian media has reflected the outcry , …

ey5u45206 20.12.2011 0 289

ECB looking at rate cuts to counter dollar

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Gerard Schroeder's remark Thursday that the EU may cut interest rates to counter a weak dollar is generating great interest. But it hardly mattered that Schroeder and President Bush barely discussed the issue …

ey5u45206 16.12.2011 0 298

Feature No shock inThai mini-Enron

BANGKOK, March 5 (UPI) -- When the great corporate governance scandals of the U.S. stock market bubble burst , the news made headlines around the world for months. The latest scandal involving Thai companies only rates a few paragraphs in the local busine …

ey5u45206 16.12.2011 0 333

India moving toward nuclear energy

MUMBAI , Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Officials in India said they have an export deal and a nuclear deal passed in Parliament. The U.S.-Indian agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation passed last week , and Tuesday an agreement was reached on export control requirem …

ey5u45206 15.12.2011 0 371

Indians' swine flu hand sanitizer delayed

OTTAWA , June 24 (UPI) -- The Canadian government delayed sending alcohol-based hand sanitizer to Indian reservations battling the H1N1 flu virus out of fears people would drink it. The news emerged Tuesday in Ottawa when Kim Barker , public health advise …

ey5u45206 15.12.2011 0 461

Pitt, Jolie to sue British tabloid over 'split' re

Hollywood's star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are set to sue British tabloid, 'News of the World' which reported that the couple were splitting.The tabloid ran a story last month declaring the couple were breaking up after six years and dividing the …

ey5u45206 10.12.2011 0 542

Nepal's first 'guerrilla' government pledges peace

Once an armed underground party whose uprising against the state killed over 13,000 people, Nepal's Maoists on Wednesday unveiled the policies and programmes of the first government led by them , pledging peace and development.President Ram Baran Yadav, wh …

ey5u45206 10.12.2011 0 452

Pandora's Android app gathers personal info, repor

Now even listening to tunes may unwittingly leak personal info. Pandora, a free Internet radio service that streams and recommends songs, has an app for Android phones that finds , gathers and transmits " mass quantities" of personal data to advertising a …

ey5u45206 09.12.2011 0 907

New Jersey residents say safest city is ... in New

Halloween is scary enough without having to spend it in New Jersey, according to a poll of Jersey residents who were asked which areas they feel safest in. Their response? Manhattan, across the river in New York. About 800 New Jersey residents were interv …

ey5u45206 09.12.2011 0 550

New unemployment claims fall again in positive sig

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits last week dropped again to 390 ,000, the lowest level since April, continuing a trend that bodes well for job growth. The number of initial jobless claims was down 10,000 from the previous week's rev …

ey5u45206 08.12.2011 0 801

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