Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Insight: Greek exit could cost eurozone hundreds of billions of euros - Reuters


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Insight: Greek exit could cost eurozone hundreds of billions of euros
Reuters
By Paul Carrel | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A Greek exit from the euro zone could expose the European Central Bank and the currency bloc it seeks to protect to hundreds of billions of euros in losses, landing Germany and its partners with a crippling bill.
Euro Stable After Slipping On Lack Of EU ProgressWall Street Journal
EU summit fails to provide answers for eurozone crisisTelegraph.co.uk
Asia stocks down as Europe holds another summitThe Associated Press
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Pressure on EU leaders to solve Greek crisis - BusinessWeek


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Pressure on EU leaders to solve Greek crisis
BusinessWeek
By SARAH DiLORENZO and DON MELVIN Europe's leaders gather in Brussels under mounting pressure to soften their tough-love approach to the weaker economies among them. With Greece locked in political chaos, much bigger Spain warns it can't keep afloat ...
FOREX-Euro stuck near 22-month low on Greek exit worryReuters
Eurogroup head admits Greece could ditch euroCBC.ca
Hollande draws first blood in eurobonds battleAFP
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FOREX-Euro stuck near 22-month low on Greek exit worry - Reuters


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FOREX-Euro stuck near 22-month low on Greek exit worry
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* Fears of messy Greek exit from euro zone persist * EU leaders offer no comfort * Subdued reaction to decline in China factory activity in May By Masayuki Kitano and Ian Chua SINGAPORE/SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - The euro hovered just above its ...
Nick Clegg: 'Not rational' to support Greek exitBBC News
EU vows to keep Greece in the fold but plans for exitAFP
EU leaders support growth, give few concrete plansThe Associated Press
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Egypt votes with hope and fear - Christian Science Monitor


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Egypt votes with hope and fear
Christian Science Monitor
Egyptians took the the polls today in the first competitive presidential election in a lifetime, brought on by last year's populist uprising. By Hamza Hendawi and Lee Keath, The Associated Press / May 23, 2012 Two women show their inked fingers after ...
Voting to resume in Egypt's landmark presidential pollBBC News
Millions Vote in Egypt's Landmark Presidential PollVoice of America
Voting heats up in CairoJerusalem Post
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WORLD FOREX: Euro Falls As EU Leaders Fail To Reassure Market - Wall Street Journal


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WORLD FOREX: Euro Falls As EU Leaders Fail To Reassure Market
Wall Street Journal
By Takashi Mochizuki Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The euro remained under pressure against the dollar and yen in early Asian trading Thursday, as traders saw an apparent lack of consensus in Europe on how to deal with the region's debt ...
France's Hollande makes bold debut on EU summit stageReuters
Euro's leaders put off key decisionsCNN International
EU struggles to keep Eurozone intact, stave off economic collapseLos Angeles Times
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Detailed, "engaged" Iran nuclear talks go to 2nd day - Reuters


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Detailed, "engaged" Iran nuclear talks go to 2nd day
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* US official says talks detailed, both sides engaged * Powers focus on Iran's enrichment of uranium * Iran's priority is easing of sanctions By Andrew Quinn and Justyna Pawlak BAGHDAD, May 24 (Reuters) - Talks between Iran and world powers to defuse a ...
Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demandsThe Associated Press
Hopes fading for progress at Iran nuclear talks in BaghdadWashington Post
Israel watching, but making no comments, on Baghdad talksJerusalem Post
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Israel watching, but making no comments, on Baghdad talks - Jerusalem Post


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Israel watching, but making no comments, on Baghdad talks
Jerusalem Post
By HERB KEINON, HILARY LEILA KRIEGER IN WASHINGTON Iran, P5+1 exchange detailed proposals on uranium enrichment; Ya'alon accuses Tehran of still toying with world; State Department describes proposal as a package of first, reciprocal steps.
Iran nuclear talks Day 1: Russian calls Congress an obstacle to a dealChristian Science Monitor
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Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands - Fox News


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Iran nuclear talks snag over dueling demands
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BAGHDAD â€" Talks between Iran and six world powers snagged Wednesday over dueling proposals concerning Tehran's nuclear program, a tug-of-war that pits international concerns about the Islamic Republic's potential to build atomic weapons against ...
Iran-P5+1 nuclear talks to continue on ThursdayXinhua
Oil Drops, But the Energy Market Is Still WackyBusinessWeek

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Baghdad summit: Iran, powers exchange proposal, but no progress - Haaretz


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Baghdad summit: Iran, powers exchange proposal, but no progress
Haaretz
Iran and world powers exchanged unusually detailed proposals at talks in Baghdad on Wednesday in hopes of defusing a long standoff over suspicions Tehran's atomic energy program may be a disguised quest for nuclear weapons. The stakes could hardly be ...
Hopes fade for progress at Iran nuclear talks in BaghdadChristian Science Monitor
Diplomats: Iran installed more enrichment centrifuges at underground siteYnetnews
Iran may prepare to boost nuclear work: diplomatsReuters
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Egyptians Vote in First Free Presidential Election - Voice of America


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Egyptians Vote in First Free Presidential Election
Voice of America
Wednesday, 23 May 2012 Egyptians Vote in First Free Presidential Election VOA News Nearly a year and a half after the ouster of autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak, millions of Egyptians lined up for hours outside polling stations on May 23, 2012 to freely ...
Egyptians vote in first free presidential voteHouston Chronicle
Millions join free Egypt electionThe Press Association
'Scuffles' as eager Egyptians vote in landmark pollBBC News
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Hopes fade for progress at Iran nuclear talks in Baghdad - Christian Science Monitor


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Hopes fade for progress at Iran nuclear talks in Baghdad
Christian Science Monitor
Iranian officials say practically no sanctions relief was placed on the table by Western powers in response to Iranian concessions over its nuclear program, dashing hopes for any breakthrough in Baghdad. By Scott Peterson, Staff writer / May 23, ...
National Security Council considers plan for Israel strike on IranTelegraph.co.uk
Diplomats: Iran installed more enrichment centrifugesJerusalem Post
Iran counters Western offer on nuke inspections, news agency saysLos Angeles Times
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Doctor who helped US in search for Osama Bin Laden jailed for 33 years - The Guardian


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Doctor who helped US in search for Osama Bin Laden jailed for 33 years
The Guardian
For some Americans the Pakistani doctor who worked on a clandestine operation to track down one of the US's greatest enemies is a hero who should be given citizenship. But for Pakistan's security agencies Dr Shakil Afridi, a 48-year-old physician who ...
US sees no reason for Pakistani doctor to be chargedReuters
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Pakistan convicts doctor who helped find bin LadenSalt Lake Tribune
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Pakistan hands 33-year sentence to doctor who helped CIA track bin Laden - MiamiHerald.com


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Pakistan hands 33-year sentence to doctor who helped CIA track bin Laden
MiamiHerald.com
By SAEED SHAH ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA in the hunt for Osama bin Laden was sentenced to 33 years in prison for treason Wednesday, officials said, in a further blow to relations between Islamabad and Washington.
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Pakistani doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden jailed for treason - ABC News


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Pakistani doctor who helped CIA find Osama bin Laden jailed for treason
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The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA find Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to 33 years in jail for high treason. Shakil Afridi, the 48-year-old doctor, had been accused of running a fake hepatitis B vaccination program, collecting DNA samples ...
Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prisonLos Angeles Times
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Pakistani Doctor Who Aided Bin Laden Hunt Gets 33 Years - ABC News


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Pakistani Doctor Who Aided Bin Laden Hunt Gets 33 Years
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The Pakistani doctor who aided American intelligence in its mission to kill Osama bin Laden has been convicted of high treason in his home country and sentenced to 33 years in prison plus a fine, Pakistani officials said today.
Pakistan Convicts Doctor Who Helped Find Bin LadenNPR
Pakistani doctor who helped in Osama bin Laden raid convicted of treasonNew York Daily News
Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prisonLos Angeles Times
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Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prison - Los Angeles Times


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Pakistani doctor who helped find Bin Laden gets 33 years in prison
Los Angeles Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan â€" A Pakistani doctor who led a phony vaccination campaign aimed at helping the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden's whereabouts was convicted of treason Wednesday and sentenced to 33 years in prison, a decision that is likely to further ...
Pakistani doctor who helped US find Bin Laden gets 33 yearsNew York Daily News
Pakistani doctor who helped US find Bin Laden is jailedChristian Science Monitor
Pakistan convicts doctor who helped find bin LadenThe Associated Press
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Egyptians revel in free presidential vote - Sydney Morning Herald


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Egyptians revel in free presidential vote
Sydney Morning Herald
IN BUSY Cairo cafes over a hookah pipe and strong coffee, in homes, workplaces and on baking hot streets across the country, Egyptians are openly debating who should be their next president. This moment is one to be savoured - the first time in Egypt's ...
Egyptians vote freely for leaderTimes of India
Egyptians vote in first free presidential electionNew York Daily News
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Doctor Who Helped Find Bin Laden Given Jail Term, Official Says - New York Times


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Doctor Who Helped Find Bin Laden Given Jail Term, Official Says
New York Times
PESHAWAR, Pakistan â€" A Pakistani doctor who helped the Central Intelligence Agency locate Osama Bin Laden through a fake vaccination campaign in the city of Abbottabad was convicted on Wednesday of treason and sentenced to 33 years in prison, ...
Pakistani doctor who helped US in bin Laden raid sentenced to prisonFox News
Pakistan jails doctor who helped CIA find Bin LadenBBC News
Pakistani doctor who helped US find bin Laden imprisonedUSA TODAY
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Egyptians Head to Polls in Historic Vote - Wall Street Journal


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Egyptians Head to Polls in Historic Vote
Wall Street Journal
By CHARLES LEVINSON and MATT BRADLEY CAIROâ€"Millions of Egyptians voted Wednesday for their next president in what looks set to be a free, fair and democratic vote. A woman marks her vote before casting it at a polling station in Cairo on Wednesday.
Egyptians wait in long lines to vote for Mubarak's successorLos Angeles Times
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A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress - The Associated Press


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A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress
The Associated Press
By AP â€" 1 minute ago On Wednesday, Egypt began its first free presidential election since it came under dictatorship 60 years ago. The winner will succeed Hosni Mubarak, one of four rulers toppled in the uprisings that began 18 months ago across the ...
Egyptians vote to pick president for first timeGlobe and Mail
Millions join free Egypt electionThe Press Association
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'We want to live ... like human beings': Egyptians vote in first democratic ... - msnbc.com


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'We want to live ... like human beings': Egyptians vote in first democratic ...
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Women show their ID before casting their votes at a polling station in Al-Sharqya, northeast of Cairo Wednesday. By Ian Johnston, msnbc.com A dying man came "for my children," a college student said he finally felt "like a citizen of this country," and ...
Egyptians vote to rid nation of autocratic ruleThe Associated Press
Egyptians Go to Polls in Presidential ElectionNew York Times
Egypt voters: High hopes and hard work for new presidentBBC News
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Egypt's presidential election: a game of the least bad option - The Guardian


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Egypt's presidential election: a game of the least bad option
The Guardian
Egypt oscillates between euphoria and resignation. The prospect of electing the country's first-ever president in a multi-candidate race is exhilarating. But when you look at what is on offer, many feel despondent. Never before in the country's history ...
'We want to live ... like human beings': Egyptians vote in first democratic ...msnbc.com
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Egyptians Go to Polls in Presidential Election - New York Times


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Egyptians Go to Polls in Presidential Election
New York Times
CAIRO â€" After weeks of fevered debate, speculation and argument, Egyptians went to the polls on Wednesday in the Arab world's first competitive presidential election, choosing between a dozen candidates spanning the nation's secular and Islamist ...
Egyptians go to polls to vote for president in historic free election since ...CBS News
Egyptians votes in historic presidential electionCNN
Egyptians start voting in first open presidential raceJerusalem Post
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Egyptians votes in historic presidential election - CNN


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Egyptians votes in historic presidential election
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Cairo (CNN) -- Egypt's historic presidential election started Wednesday, a monumental achievement for those who worked to topple longtime leader Hosni Mubarak more than a year ago. Roughly a dozen candidates are running in the ...
Egyptians vote to pick president for first timeReuters
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