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Nov 6, 2009, 07:28
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New Englander dies as U.S. meat recalled
A New Hampshire resident died and two others were hospitalized after consuming ground beef that may have been tainted by bacteria that can cause diarrhea, dehydration and kidney failure.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:32
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Wal-Mart announces second round of toy price cuts
Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Monday announced its second round of price cuts on toys as the world's biggest retailer backs up its intention to be the "price leader" this holiday shopping season.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:29
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Late rally lifts Yankees to brink of title
The New York Yankees scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning to forge a commanding 3-1 World Series lead with a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:26
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U.S. sees 10 million more H1N1 vaccine doses next week
Five drug companies are now increasing production of the vaccine for the H1N1 swine flu, and 10 million more doses are expected next week, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said on Saturday.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:23
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Madoff documents reveal incredulous, unfocused SEC
U.S. securities investigators raised repeated concern over how Bernard Madoff could be running an honest business, but never followed through on the many red flags they uncovered.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:19
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Delaware beats Switzerland as most secretive financial center
Move over Switzerland. The tiny state of Delaware beats the Alpine country in a contest for the most secretive financial jurisdiction, a tax justice rights group said on Saturday.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:16
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Canadian police arrest two men sought by FBI
Two men sought by the FBI and linked to a Detroit Muslim leader killed by U.S. authorities were arrested in Windsor, Ontario on Saturday, Canadian police said.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:14
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Middle East
Arab states "disappointed" with U.S.-Israeli talks
Arab states are deeply disappointed that U.S.-Israeli talks last week failed to produce greater pressure for a freeze on settlement-building, Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa said on Monday.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:07
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Asia
Sri Lanka says U.S. trying to quiz top military official
Sri Lanka said on Monday it had demanded Washington drop an attempt to question its top military official over possible human rights violations in the last phase of the country's 25-year civil war.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:05
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Asia
China slams U.S. for sending Uighurs to Palau
China lashed out at the United States on Monday after the Obama administration sent six Uighur Chinese detainees from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay to the Pacific island nation of Palau.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:04
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Middle East
Civilian deaths in Iraq jump higher in October
The number of civilians killed by violence in Iraq jumped higher in October after two huge suicide bombings in Baghdad while the two U.S. soldiers killed in combat in October was the lowest monthly number this year, data showed.
Nov 2, 2009, 17:02
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Europe
Crisis has not halted migration hope of poor: Gallup
The global economic recession has not curbed the desire of the world's poor to seek a better future by migrating, Gallup Inc. said on Monday after carrying out a worldwide poll.
Nov 2, 2009, 16:51
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Europe
Climate tops Brussels' agenda for EU-US summit
Climate change will feature heavily at an EU-US summit on Tuesday (3 November) as Brussels and Washington each try to find out what the other side is going to bring to the global negotiating table next month.
Nov 2, 2009, 16:47
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Karadzic boycotts war crime court again
Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will appear before the Yugoslavia war crimes tribunal where he is charged with genocide, but only to argue for more time to prepare his defense, his advisers said Monday.
Nov 2, 2009, 15:11
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North America
Housing risks still lurk even as buyers return
On the surface, a glimmer of confidence is returning to the battered U.S. housing market, after more than three years of gut-wrenching defaults, price slumps and foreclosures.
Oct 12, 2009, 16:55
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