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Austria says peackeepers may quit Golan if EU arms rebels
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria may pull its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights, evacuating the U.N. buffer zone, its defence minister warned on Tuesday, as Syria and Israel exchanged fire across a long dormant frontline now inflamed by civil war....Tags: Israel, Culture, Weaponry, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief
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Intercell vaccine gets U.S. pediatric approval
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's Intercell said on Tuesday it has won U.S. regulatory approval for pediatric use of its Ixiaro vaccine to protect against Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a step it had achieved in Europe in February. "For the first time in...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention
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Slow start to week but US high-grade pace expected to pick up
ReutersBy Shankar Ramakrishnan NEW YORK, May 20 (IFR) - After the hectic pace of issuance in the last few weeks, the US high-grade primary market began this week with just two deals totaling a modest USD2.35bn. Some market players expect momentum to pick up in...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Bonds, Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Ratings, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Soccer-Austrian championship results and standings
ReutersMay 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Austrian championship matches on Sunday Sunday, May 19 Sturm Graz 3 Ried 1 Saturday, May 18 Austria Vienna 3 SC Wiener Neustadt 1 Salzburg 3 Wacker Innsbruck 1 Mattersburg 2 Rapid Vienna...Tags: Vienna (Austria)
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Golf-European Tour Madeira Islands Open scores
ReutersMay 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Madeira Islands Open at the par-72 course on Sunday in Santo da Serra 273 Peter Uihlein (U.S.) 72 64 69 68 275 Morten Madsen (Denmark) 72 69 67 67 Mark Tullo (Chile) 67 69 68 71 276 Craig...Tags: United Kingdom, Netherlands, France, Italy, Denmark
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Alpine in talks with FCC on financing: CEO
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Alpine, the Austrian unit of Spanish construction group FCC , will hold talks with its owners on how to meet its financing needs and has many options open, Chief Executive Arnold Schiefer said. He was responding to a newspaper report...Tags: Finance, Media Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Shots fired at Cannes film festival, actors flee for cover
ReutersCANNES, France (Reuters) - A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil running for cover. French TV...Tags: Christoph Waltz, Entertainment Events, Television Industry, Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie)
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Gay couples in Portugal win limited adoption rights
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Friday handed same-sex couples the right to adopt the children or foster children of one partner, a partial victory for equality campaigners that fell short of their call for full adoption rights. The co-...Tags: Justice and Rights, Justice System, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Social Issues
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Golan peacekeepers briefly held by Syria armed group: U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Several U.N. military observers were briefly taken hostage by an unknown armed group in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights just three days after Syrian rebels released four U.N. peacekeepers, a U.N. official said on Thursday....Tags: Israel, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Philippines, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Thursday: ** DDR Corp, owner of shopping centers where big-box retailers are located, said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy from Blackstone Group LP...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Japan, Brazil, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Blackstone Group, L.P.
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Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
ReutersVADUZ (Reuters) - Liechtenstein is reluctantly prepared to discuss exchanging data on bank clients in response to a new European Union push for more transparency from the secretive principality and other tax havens, its prime minister said. "We have...Tags: Swiss Confederation, International Organizations, European Union, United Kingdom, Financial and Business Services
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INTERVIEW-Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
Reuters* Secrecy helped create big Liechtenstein banking industry * Financial sector in crisis over global clampdown on tax evasion * Hope EU would accept British-style amnesty deal * Budget cuts raise questions over prized political stability By Emma...Tags: Swiss Confederation, International Organizations, European Union, Financial and Business Services, United Kingdom
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