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Anuak king narrowly escapes deadly ambush in Jonglei
Sudan TribuneFive people were killed and six others wounded on Wednesday in an ambush on a convoy carrying the king of the Anuak tribe from South Sudan's eastern Jonglei state to Pinyudo in Ethiopia. While king Akwai Aganda Akwai Cham escaped the attack unharmed,...Tags: Politics, National Government, Parliament, Government, Sudan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar near 10-mth peak on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei and Chinese shares rise; Philippine equities sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May...Tags: Singapore, Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Germany
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Sudan denies presence of Chadian troops in Darfur
Sudan TribuneThe Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) denied statements by the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) about the presence of Chadian troops in Darfur and described it as "false allegations" . JEM spokesperson, Gibreel Ada Bilal, said last Tuesday that...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Chad, Sudan
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S. Sudan youth association accuses SPLM SG of failing the party
Sudan TribuneA national association for youth in South Sudan has accused the ruling party's secretary general, Pagan Amum of allegedly failing the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) in the country. In an interview with the Juba-based UN sponsored Miraya radio...Tags: Politics, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Sudan, Parties and Movements
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UN human rights expert calls for close scrutiny of Eritrea
Sudan TribuneThe United Nations special rapporteur on Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, said the human rights situation in the reclusive Red Sea nation remained "unacceptable", calling for the country to be closely monitored. Keetharuth made the comments following a...Tags: Civil Rights, Punishment, Politics, Djibouti, Justice and Rights
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Unity state students in East Africa salute rebels for accepting amnesty
Sudan TribuneSouth Sudanese from Unity state residing in East Africa have welcomed the decision Lt Gen Bapiny Monytuel Wijang's South Sudan Liberation Army (SSLA) rebel group to accept an amnesty offered by president Salva Kiir. Union's representing students from...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Elections, Wars and Interventions, Salva Kiir Mayardit
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France's Hollande urges euro zone government
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonized tax system and a full-time president. At a 150-minute news conference marking...Tags: Politics, Nicolas Sarkozy, Government, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Berlin (Germany)
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Billie Sol Estes, the 'king of Texas wheeler-dealers,' dies
Fort Worth Star-TelegramBillie Sol Estes, a West Texas millionaire, con man and friend of politicians, was found dead Tuesday morning at his home in DeCordova, daughter Pamela Padget said. He was 88. Mr. Estes was a legendary wheeler-dealer who went to prison three times,...Tags: Chemical Industry, Lyndon B. Johnson, Prisons, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Fertilizer
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Berlin, Paris not 'bosom' buddies but get on fine, Merkel says
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel may not have a "bosom friendship" with her French counterpart, she said on Thursday, but her working relationship with Francois Hollande was strong and crucial for Europe. With her foreign minister...Tags: Politics, Angela Merkel, Germany, Jean-Claude Juncker, Nicolas Sarkozy
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French army expects first A400M airlifter by July 14
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The French army hopes to receive its first Airbus A400M military transport aircraft in time for the country's annual Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Thursday. The aircraft, which is about...Tags: Bastille Day, Germany, Military Equipment, Air Transportation Delays, Paris (France)
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EU trade chief urges no exclusions in EU/US trade talks
Reuters* US-EU trade talks may start next month * France pushing to exclude audio-visual sector * EU's trade head, US envoy, urge that be avoided BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - European Union trade chief Karel de Gucht urged EU members on Thursday not to...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, International Organizations, Trade Dispute, European Union
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Cannes 2013: Seen at the Carlton
CANNES, France -- While the Cannes Film Festival turns all the hotels on La Croisette, this city’s beachfront main street, into advertising sites for new and upcoming films, the pride of place is always reserved for the grand dame of hostelries, the...
Tags: Monsters University (movie), Despicable Me 2 (movie), Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals
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