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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares slid on Tuesday as investors waited on tenterhooks for news of the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's plans for its stimulus program - with the mere suggestion of fine-tuning it enough to unnerve investors. MSCI's...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Nawaz Sharif, Warren Buffett, Polls
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28 die in Iraq attacks on Shiites, soldiers
dpaBAGHDAD At least 28 people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday in car bombings and attacks targeting mostly Shiite areas and soldiers in Iraq, security and medical officials said. "These explosions targeted innocent citizen gatherings and security...Tags: United Nations, Germany, Basra (Iraq), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nouri Maliki
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Car bombs, shootings kill 30 across Iraq
ReutersBASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Attacks across Iraq targeting mainly Shi'ite Muslims killed at least 30 people on Sunday, police and medics said, intensifying fears of a descent into all-out sectarian war. Ten years after the U.S.-led invasion that toppled Sunni...Tags: Basra (Iraq), United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings, Bashar Assad
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Explosion hits military airport in Damascus - activists
ReutersAMMAN, June 16 (Reuters) - A huge explosion shook the Mezze military airport on the western edge of Damascus on Sunday, and ambulances were seen heading to the compound, a major base for President Bashar al-Assad's elite forces, activists said. The...Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Bashar Assad, Emergency Incidents
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Bomb experts check out potential airport threats
About once a day, a passenger at one of South Florida's three major airports tries to take an item through security that could be mistaken for a bomb. Rather than evacuate terminals and alert police bomb squads, the Transportation Security...
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Indianapolis fire injures four, forces evacuations of 100 homes
Four firefighters were injured Saturday and more than 100 homes near downtown Indianapolis had to be evacuated after a recycling facility caught fire and collapsed. None of the injuries were serious, and by Sunday residents were allowed to return home....
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Explosion hits military airport in Damascus: activists
ReutersAMMAN (Reuters) - A huge explosion shook the Mezze military airport on the western edge of Damascus on Sunday, and ambulances were seen heading to the compound, a major base for President Bashar al-Assad's elite forces, activists said. The Syrian...Tags: Human Rights, Activism, Politics, Bashar Assad, Emergency Incidents
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WRAPUP 2-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
Reuters(Updates with blast at military airport near Damascus) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain before an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement...Tags: United Nations, Russia, Politics, Bashar Assad, Barack Obama
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Art Callaham: No petition necessary to see death-penalty reality
Well, (that’s how Ronald Reagan opened a lot of his remarks) I’m no Ronald Reagan but I’m interested in what’s going on in our nation and in particular our state. First, let me clearly say I’m no fan of Del. Neil Parrott....Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Death Penalty, Nursing, Ronald Reagan, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
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Investigators seek cause of chemical blasts in Louisiana
State and federal investigators in Louisiana are working to uncover what caused fatal blasts at two different chemical plants in the span of two days. The second explosion took place Friday night at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville, a small...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents
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Seven injured in explosion at Tanzanian opposition party rally
ReutersDAR ES SALAAM, June 15 (Reuters) - Seven people were injured on Saturday evening by an explosion at a local election rally being held by the Tanzanian opposition party Chadema in Arusha, state television reported. The blast occurred near the main stage...Tags: Politics, Emergency Incidents, Government
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Worker remains hospitalized after Louisiana plant explosion
ReutersBy Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, June 15 (Reuters) - One worker remained hospitalized on Saturday following an explosion at a Donaldsonville, Louisiana, nitrogen production plant on Friday that killed one worker and injured seven. CF Industries said one...Tags: Fertilizer, Economy, Business and Finance, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Deerfield, Plant Openings
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