Greed is good for penguins that huddle together to avoid Antarctica's icy weather. Hamas targets Jerusalem in major escalation
Palestinian militants took aim at Jerusalem for the first time Friday, launching a rocket attack on the holy city in a major escalation of hostilities as Israel pressed forward with a relentless campaign of airstrikes in the Gaza Strip. Coal mine looked for Chinese workers at lower pay, union tells court
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for the unions seeking to stop the use of temporary foreign workers from China at a northern B.C. coal mine says the company advertised those jobs for $10 to $17 less than what is paid at a nearby mine for similar work.
Wal-Mart files U.S. labor charge against union
(Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc is taking its first legal step to stop months of protests and rallies outside Walmart stores, targeting the union that it says is behind such actions. Wal-Mart filed an unfair labor practice charge against the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, or UFCW, asking the National Labor Relations Board to halt what the retailer says are unlawful attempts to disrupt its business. … Jordan protesters call for "downfall of the regime"
AMMAN (Reuters) – Thousands of d emonstrators chanted the Arab Spring slogan "the people want the downfall of the regime" in Jordan on Friday, although a day billed as the culmination of three days of protests passed off largely in peace. Jordan has so far largely avoided the unrest that has swept across the Middle East over the past two years, but a decision this week to raise fuel prices led to the demonstrations. … 
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