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Much hinges on local custody hearing
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterFour times a week, Marla Theocharides is allowed to call her two children at their father's home in Cyprus, half a world away. She calls despite the fact that now, when the time zone gods are aligned and she can speak with them, she knows it's quite...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Justice System, International Law, Nicosia (Cyprus), South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana)
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UPDATE: Custody case could go to third country
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - A St. Joseph Circuit Court magistrate has ruled that his court should have jurisdiction in a bitter custody tug of war between a Granger woman and her estranged husband in Cyprus. Marla Theocharides filed for divorce in the United States...Tags: Heart Attack, Trips and Vacations, Interpol, Justice System, International Law
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State Department offers little help
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterAlthough Marla Theocharides has won custody of her children in an American court, she sees little hope that her now-ex-husband will be forced anytime soon to return the children to the country in which they were born. So far, the court in Cyprus has...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Joe Donnelly, Hillary Clinton, Richard Lugar, Abusive Behavior
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Asian stocks shaky, Nikkei still seen vulnerable
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks turned negative on Friday and the yen reversed early losses, keeping intact worries that the Nikkei's largest one-day drop in two years may be the start of a bigger rout. In a sign that many are still spooked by...Tags: Intel Corp., Verizon Communications, Christopher Johnson, Herman Van Rompuy, Entertainment
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ECB's Draghi: Europe's banking reform must include agency to wind down busted banks
AP Business WriterFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said it was "imperative" that Europe's leaders create a new agency with powers to restructure busted banks in order to help the region leave its economic and financial crisis...Tags: European Union, Finance, National Government, Politics, Financial Markets
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Russian banker has his eye on Europe
Reuters* Igor Kim has bought up Russian units of foreign banks * Expobank is already present in Latvia * Now focused on corporate lending but is open to new ideas By Katya Golubkova and Oksana Kobzeva MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Igor Kim snapped cast-off...Tags: Banking, Financial Markets, Latvia, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Finance
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Cyprus central bank sees 'substantial' risks to economy
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus faces substantial risks to its economic outlook and a forecast recession could be deeper than forecast, its central bank governor said in a prepared speech on Wednesday. The island state, which narrowly averted financial...Tags: Government Debt, Weather Reports, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Finance, Weather
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Swimming sites in Cyprus ranked cleanest in Europe
Reuters* Cypriot beaches, lakes and rivers all rated excellent * Belgium, UK and Netherlands have most non-compliant sites BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - Struggling Cyprus should be able to lure tourist revenue with pristine bathing waters, ranked the European...Tags: Water, European Union, United Kingdom, Belgium, Environmental Issues
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EU draft bank rescue law would not shield big deposits
ReutersSTRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - A draft law that a group of European Union lawmakers voted for on Monday would shield small depositors from losing their savings in future bank rescues, but customers with more than 100,000 euros in savings when a bank...Tags: European Union, Justice System, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style bank risks, says Britain
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland...Tags: Scotland, European Union, Finance, David Cameron, National Government
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Glance: A look at the key institutions involved in the European Union's economy
Following the chaotic bailout of Cyprus, top European Union officials are saying it's time to rethink how the region manages its crisis — and who should be involved. Here is a look at the key institutions involved in Europe's economic policymaking:...Tags: European Union, Finance, Central Bank, International Monetary Fund, Politics
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Risks for Cyprus are 'unusually high', adoption of austerity plan imperative: IMF
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - The IMF said on Friday that risks for Cyprus were "unusually high" given its weak banking sector and economy and the island's full adoption of an economic austerity plan was imperative. The island's 17.5 billion euro economy faced...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), European Union, Foreign Exchange Market, Finance
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