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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks started trade on Wednesday with a spring in their step thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, but the rest of Asia was restrained as investors waited for clarity on the Federal Reserve's next policy...Tags: BB&T Corp., Shanghai (China), Coca-Cola Co., New York Weather, Gross Domestic Product
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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: Emergency Incidents, United Nations, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mosul (Iraq)
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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: David Cameron, Human Rights, Nick Clegg, Wars and Interventions, National Government
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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: Emergency Incidents, Human Rights, Politics, Bashar Assad, Activism
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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...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Transportation Security Administration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manufacturing and Engineering, X-rays
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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: Emergency Incidents, Human Rights, Politics, Bashar Assad
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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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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: Emergency Incidents, United Nations, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad
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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: Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Death Penalty, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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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: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Emergency Incidents, Health and Safety at Work, Disasters and Accidents
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In Pakistan, attackers bomb women's university bus, hospital
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants laid siege to a hospital and bombed a women's university bus in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta in a wave of violence that killed at least 19 people and underscored the challenge facing new Prime Minister...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing
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Three killed by explosion at Tanzanian opposition party rally
ReutersDAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and several injured on Saturday evening by an explosion at an election rally held by Tanzanian opposition party Chadema, witnesses and the state broadcaster said. Police said they were still...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Politics, Government, Bombings, National Government
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