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Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

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    Fed mantiene compra bonos EEUU a ritmo de 85.000 mln dlrs mensuales WASHINGTON (Reuters) - La Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos dijo el miércoles que mantendrá sus compras de bonos por 85.000 millones de dólares al mes y no entregó una indicación...
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    Fed mantiene compra bonos EEUU a ritmo de 85.000 mln dlrs mensuales WASHINGTON (Reuters) - La Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos dijo el miércoles que mantendrá sus compras de bonos por 85.000 millones de dólares al mes y no entregó una indicación...

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      Dec 6, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

    1. Nobel literature winner says censorship necessary

      STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year's Nobel literature winner Mo Yan, who has been criticized for his cozy relationship with China's Communist Party, defended censorship Thursday as something as necessary as airport security checks. He also suggested he...

      Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, Nobel Prize Awards, Civil Rights, Entertainment Events

      2. Jan 13, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

    2. Watchdog group: Freedom slipped worldwide last year

      WASHINGTON (AP) — The watchdog group Freedom House says 25 countries showed significant declines in democracy last year. The report's survey of 194 countries and 14 territories around the world found that China, Egypt, Iran, Russia and Venezuela...

      Tags: Washington, DC, Democracy, Politics, Russia, Awards and Prizes

      3. Feb 2, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

    3. WikiLeaks nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

      OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian lawmaker says he has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Snorre Valen of the Socialist Left Party says the secret-spilling website has promoted human rights, democracy and freedom of speech just like...

      Tags: Politics, Norway, Elections, Nobel Prize Awards, Civil Rights

      4. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Wrap

    4. US-ARTS Summary

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      Director Costa-Gavras: European cinema could not survive without state protection By Steve Pond LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los...

      Tags: Artists, Life of Pi (movie), Music Theater, New York City, Gianfranco Ravasi

      5. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

    5. Internacional Summary

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      Gobierno afgano se mantendría alejado de conversaciones de EEUU con talibanes KABUL (Reuters) - El presidente de Afganistán, Hamid Karzai, dijo el miércoles que su Gobierno no participará en las conversaciones de paz de Estados Unidos con los...

      Tags: PPR, Carl Icahn, Tornadoes, King of Spain Juan Carlos I, Federal Aviation Administration

      6. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

    6. Jailed China dissident's wife decries injustice in letter to Xi

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      BEIJING, June 14 (Reuters) - The wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has written an open letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, protesting against her house arrest and her brother's jailing, which activists have called official...

      Tags: Human Rights, Beijing (China), Politics, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Awards and Prizes

      7. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

    7. Obama-Xi summit shows the danger of personal diplomacy

      Since President Richard Nixon's visit to China in February 1972, American presidents have hoped that building personal rapport with Chinese leaders would strengthen bilateral ties and win political points at home. While Nixon's trip was a diplomatic...

      Tags: Beijing (China), Politics, North Korea, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events

      8. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

    8. Brother-in-law of Chinese Nobel winner jailed for 11 years

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      HUAIROU, China, June 9 (Reuters) - A Chinese court on Sunday sentenced the brother-in-law of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on charges of fraud in a case that rights activists have called another example of official...

      Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Justice System, Lawyers, Awards and Prizes

      9. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    9. Desmond Tutu's plea: Stand up for Liu Xiaobo

      By all reports, when President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in California this week for their first summit, their most important task will be to establish a strong rapport so they can manage the increasingly critical and complex U.S.-China relationship.
      By all reports, when President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in California this week for their first summit, their most important task will be to establish a strong rapport so they can manage the increasingly critical and complex U.S.-...

      Tags: Beijing (China), United Nations, Politics, Nobel Prize Awards, Iran

      10. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

    10. Grupos DDHH piden a Obama que presione a Xi por reos políticos en China

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      WASHINGTON, 6 jun (Reuters) - Legisladores estadounidenses y 30 grupos de derechos humanos exhortaron el jueves al presidente Barack Obama a utilizar una cumbre este fin de semana con su par chino, Xi Jinping, para presionar por la libertad de 16...

      Tags: Washington, DC, Chen Guangcheng, China, Karen Bass, Bill Clinton

      11. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    11. In China, let a thousand blogs bloom

      China employs an army of censors. As many as 50,000 well-trained monitors police the Internet, and 12 government departments are empowered to search and seize information and shut down users and sites. They work fast: A recent study conducted by two American computer scientists found that 30% of banned posts are removed within half an hour of posting, and 90% within 24 hours.
      China employs an army of censors. As many as 50,000 well-trained monitors police the Internet, and 12 government departments are empowered to search and seize information and shut down users and sites. They work fast: A recent study conducted by two...

      Tags: Politics, Google Inc., Government, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events

      12. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

    12. China activists urge visits to confined wife of dissident

      <iframe width="600" height="338" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/VJumioueaAo?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
      Her eyes showing anguish behind her glasses, Liu Xia whispers urgently into the ear of one of the Chinese activists who barrels past the guard at her Beijing apartment – a place that has become her prison. The brief video of their Friday...

      Tags: Beijing (China), Politics, U.S. Embassy, Activism, Nobel Prize Awards

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