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Pictures in the News | June 17, 2013
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G-8 meeting will test NSA leaks' effect on U.S. influence
WASHINGTON — On the surface, President Obama would seem to have a strong hand as he heads to the annual Group of 8 economic summit. Instead, the meetings Monday and Tuesday seem set to provide the first test of how much his administration's...
Tags: European Parliament, Washington, DC, Angela Merkel, National Security Agency, Security
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METALS-London copper up on short covering ahead of Fed
ReutersSINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - London copper rose more than one percent on Monday, following its steepest weekly decline in two months last week, as shorts covered ahead of this week's key Federal Reserve meeting that should provide greater clarity on...Tags: Non Ferrous Metal, Metal and Mineral, Federal Reserve, Metal, Economy, Business and Finance
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Britain's scrutiny of tax havens involves looking in the mirror
LONDON — For hundreds of years, the island of Jersey has been famous for its cows, which have been bred, raised and exported worldwide. But these days, the mother's milk of its economy is something else entirely: the billions upon billions of...
Tags: United Kingdom, Government, European Union, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8 summit
ReutersBy Guy Faulconbridge LOUGH ERNE, Northern Ireland, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will seek the help on Monday of Russia's Vladimir Putin, Syria's most powerful ally, to bring Bashar al-Assad to the negotiating table and end a two-year...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Germany, European Union, Financial Markets, Photography and Video
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Putin arrives late for Syria talks with UK PM ahead of G8
ReutersLONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived an hour late for talks on Syria with Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday before a G8 summit which is expected to be dominated by discussions about how to end the Syrian conflict. The...Tags: David Cameron, Summits, Wars and Interventions, Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Putin habla sobre Siria con el líder británico Cameron antes de cumbre G-8
ReutersLONDRES, 16 jun (Reuters) - El presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, llegó el domingo una hora tarde a las conversaciones sobre Siria con el primer ministro británico, David Cameron, antes de la cumbre del G-8 que se espera esté dominada por las discusiones...Tags: Barack Obama
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Putin warns West not to arm organ-eating Syrian rebels
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin questioned on Sunday why the West would want to arm Syrian rebels who he said ate human organs, saying plans to give them weapons contradicted basic human values. Speaking after meeting Prime Minister...Tags: David Cameron, Summits, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Wars and Interventions, Russia
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Putin advierte a Occidente que no arme a rebeldes sirios que "comen órganos humanos"
ReutersPor Alexei Anishchuk LONDRES, 16 jun (Reuters) - El presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, preguntó el domingo por qué Occidente querría armar a rebeldes sirios que sostuvo comen órganos humanos, afirmando que los planes de entregarles armas contradicen...Tags: Barack Obama
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Resource companies ripping off Africa: AfDB chief
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Developed world mining and energy companies operating in Africa should pay more taxes to help the world's poorest continent climb out of poverty, the president of the African Development Bank said on Sunday. "The reality is, Africa...Tags: Nick Clegg, United Kingdom, Conservation, Metal and Mineral, Mining
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WRAPUP 1-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain ahead of an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement over the U.S. decision to send weapons to Syria's...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Nick Clegg, Religious Conflicts, White House, Lebanon
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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: Free Syrian Army, Nick Clegg, Religious Conflicts, White House, Lebanon
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