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Tshuva: Gas exports worth $100b to Treasury
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"It is especially important these days to remember that gas exports alone will generate $100 billion for the treasury and the Israeli economy over the next 20 years," said Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) controlling shareholder Yitzhak Tshuva at Mizrahi...Tags: Tel Aviv (Israel), Politics, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, NASDAQ
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BRIEF: Govt plans to use army to break any port strike
Globes, Tel Aviv, IsraelPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Minister of Finance Yair Lapid, Minister of the Economy Naftali Bennett, and Minister of Transport Yisrael Katz, do not hide their desire "to break the monopoly" and to create competition between Israel's seaports, and...Tags: Tel Aviv (Israel), Politics, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Industry, Strikes
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'No surprise Israel tops OECD poverty table'
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"No one in Israel should be surprised that Israel tops the poverty rankings. This is the direct result of economic and budget policies which benefit the rich and hurt the poor," Prof. Momi Dahan, the head of the Federmann School for Public Policy and...Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Pakistan army will be watching Sharif's cosying up to India
ReutersBy Katharine Houreld ISLAMABAD May 20 (Reuters) - Pakistan's all-powerful military overthrew Nawaz Sharif 14 years ago and hustled him off into exile in handcuffs. Now he's back as prime minister-elect, with the army watching his every move, especially...Tags: Pakistan, Politics, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Pervez Musharraf
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RPT-India's weakened Congress wondering if early elections will help
Reuters(Repeats May 19 story with no changes in text) By Satarupa Bhattacharjya and Ross Colvin NEW DELHI, May 19 (Reuters) - India's Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of schedule, senior party leaders said,...Tags: Politics, New Delhi (India), U.S. Congress, Government, Newspaper and Magazine
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Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought
Reuters* Less extreme warming seen over 50-100 years * Oceans may be absorbing more heat than was thought * Warming still on track to breach international goal By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 19 (Reuters) - Extreme global warming is less...Tags: Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Politics, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Weather
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Rice body looks to repay BAAC
The Bangkok PostThe National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) will use the proceeds from selling pledged rice in the previous season to repay the state-own Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC). The move will give the BAAC more cash to pay farmers...Tags: Finance, Politics, Agriculture, Bangkok (Thailand), Thailand
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S.Africa finds collusion, manipulation in Gupta scandal
ReutersBy Agnieszka Flak JOHANNESBURG, May 19 (Reuters) - South Africa's justice minister on Sunday accused an Indian High Commission official and some South Africans of colluding to obtain permission for a plane chartered by a rich family close to President...Tags: Politics, New Delhi (India), U.S. Congress, Africa, Government
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Canadian prime minister's top aide quits over expenses scandal
Reuters* Expenses crisis threatening to undermine government * Conservatives trailing in opinion polls By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, May 19 (Reuters) - The top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper abruptly resigned on Sunday over his role in an...Tags: Elections, Politics, Values, Ottawa (Canada), Religion and Belief
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Incapable politicians should leave posts: Rai
The Lebanon Daily StarMaronite Patriarch Cardinal Beshara Rai lashed out at politicians over their failure to form a government and draft an electoral law, saying leaders who fail to handle these tasks should not remain in their posts. "If they are not able to draft an...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Politics, Beirut (Lebanon), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Support in solving unemployment sought
The Manila Times, PhilippinesThe government is encouraging the private sector to participate in solving the country's problem in unemployment, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said over the weekend. NEDA added that the government needed stronger support from...Tags: Philippines, Politics, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Manila (Philippines)
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Bioterrorism, National Institutes of Health, Politics, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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