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U.S. to introduce stricter rules on meat imports, labels
ReutersThe United States is expected to propose new rules this week that would require meat to be labeled with information about where an animal was born, fed and slaughtered -- a move that has drawn fire from Canada and Mexico. Officials said the rules are...Tags: Tom Vilsack, Politics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, World Trade Organization, Mexico
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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, Belgium, Politics, Netherlands, Cyprus
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EU mission seeks to rebuild Mali army after U.S. faltered
Reuters* EU mission piecing army back together, one battalion at a time * Army imploded last year despite years of U.S. training * EU focus on building units and restoring cohesion to ranks By David Lewis KOULIKORO, Mali, May 21 (Reuters) - Under a blazing...Tags: U.S. Military, Politics, France, Crime, Law and Justice, European Union
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EU antitrust regulators to rule on ICE, NYSE deal by June 24
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - European antitrust regulators will decide by June 24 whether to clear an $8.2 billion takeover bid by IntercontinentalExchange Inc for New York Stock Exchange operator NYSE Euronext. ICE, a derivatives exchange and...Tags: Antitrust Issues, Politics, IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., NASDAQ, Stock Market
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Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants -UN
Reuters* Elephant poaching concern in Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Gabon * Some countries using army troops to hunt down poachers By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be...Tags: Gabon, Politics, Libya, Crime, Law and Justice, Butterfly Ballots
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France must reform or face punitive measures: EU's Oettinger
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - France should only be granted more time from the European Commission to cut its deficit if it also introduces reform measures, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger was quoted saying on Monday. Oettinger, a former state premier...Tags: Politics, Christianity, France, Germany, Angela Merkel
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IMF says Washington cutting budget deficits too quickly
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday said the United States was getting carried away with a government austerity drive, offering some of the institution's bluntest criticism yet of Washington's rush to cut its budget deficit....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, International Monetary Fund, National Government, Politics, Finance
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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: Parliament, Politics, Laws, France, Finance
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Israel calls off UNESCO Jerusalem tour, blaming Palestinians
ReutersJERUSALEM, May 20 (Reuters) - Israel said on Monday it had cancelled a visit by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to Jerusalem's Old City, saying the Palestinians had sought to politicise a conservation mission....Tags: United Nations, Israel, Politics, Travel, Judaism
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Toastmasters deem Danville woman a competent leader
After three starts, Stefanie Osterman, a self-proclaimed “professional quitter,” achieved the title of Competent Leader in the Toastmasters International organization, a nonprofit organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills...
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IMF urges Montenegro to close aluminum plant to cut debt
ReutersPODGORICA (Reuters) - Montenegro should shut down the loss-making aluminum plant that is the country's biggest single industrial employer to stem a sharp rise in its public debt, the International Monetary Fund said. The partly state-owned Kombinat...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Politics, Credit and Debt, Debt Market, Economic Indicator
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With end of Afghan war in sight, Europe pushes business
ReutersHERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The European Union threw its weight behind developing Afghanistan's small but promising private sector this week, in the hope that business can usher in stability and peace once foreign troops leave by the end of next year....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Italy, NATO, Foods and Beverages
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