 Putin-Obama Mutual Snubs Spell ‘Reset’ Crisis – Analysts Wed 16 May 2012
The current diplomatic contretemps between Russia and the United States is a crisis for the reset policy in bilateral relations, which are still based on Cold War-era... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Novosti
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 Gold drops as Greece batters global markets Wed 16 May 2012
Gold fell for a fourth straight day to its lowest since late December on Wednesday, sucked into a broad-based sell-off that dented global markets on the back of alarm... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Independent online (SA)
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 Greece to decide on interim government Wed 16 May 2012
ATHENS, Greece - Greece's president convened the crisis-struck country's political leaders once more Wednesday, this time to appoint a caretaker government that will lead... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis, pool) CNBC
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 How to make the most of milk Wed 16 May 2012
London - There was a time when ditching cow's milk meant one thing - soy. Today, the non-dairy milk counter is saturated with options - almond milk, oat milk and rice... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) Independent online (SA)
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 Merkel says she wants Greece in euro, would consider growth measures Wed 16 May 2012
German Chancellor Angela Merkel insists she wants Greece to stay in the euro and has left open the option of agreeing more measures designed to boost growth. "I want... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Kathimerini
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 Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report Wed 16 May 2012
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian
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 Football gets closer to technology goal Wed 16 May 2012
DECADES after the invention of spy satellites capable of detecting a golf ball from outer space, referees may soon be equipped with technology that will enable them to... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Business Day
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 Bosnian Serb commander General Ratko Mladic faces war crimes trial in the Hague Wed 16 May 2012
Mladic will enter the United Nations' Yugoslav war crimes tribunal as a frail 70-year-old, a far cry from the swaggering general who commanded Serb forces during the war... (photo: AP / Politika Newspaper) The Independent
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 Gold hits 4-1/2 month low on Greek turmoil Wed 16 May 2012
Tweet SINGAPORE: Gold extended losses on Wednesday and slipped to its weakest since December after Greece's failure to form a government prompted investors to cut their... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times of India
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 Bosnia war crimes trial of ex-army chief Mladic to open Wed 16 May 2012
AFP - Bosnian Serb ex-army chief Ratko Mladic goes on trial Wednesday, accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in his campaign of ethnic cleansing and the... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner, Pool) France24
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 Merkel, Hollande promise joint growth strategy Wed 16 May 2012
BERLIN (Reuters) - New French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel acknowledged differences on Tuesday over how to boost growth in... (photo: AP / Steffi Loos) The Star
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 Novak Djokovic wins on the red clay of Rome Wed 16 May 2012
ROME — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic made a solid return to red-clay courts, dominating Australian teenager Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-3 Tuesday night to open his Italian... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Boston Herald
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 Murray fends off Nalbandian challenge Tue 15 May 2012
20:45, May 15 2012 Andy Murray was pushed to the limit by former Wimbledon runner-up David Nalbandian before booking his place in the third round of the Rome... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) IC Newcastle
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 Insecticide resistance threatens malaria fight Tue 15 May 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa and India are becoming resistant to insecticides, putting millions of lives at greater risk and threatening... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) MSNBC
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 New Greek election as talks fail Tue 15 May 2012
DEBT-stricken Greece must hold fresh elections after last-ditch talks to form a government collapsed. The new election is likely to prolonging a tortuous crisis which... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 Jean-Marc Ayrault named as France's new prime minister Tue 15 May 2012
MP and expert on Germany who has been working on improving Franco-german relations appointed by President Hollande Francois Hollande (l) and Jean- Marc Ayrault (r) attend... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) The Guardian
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 Binge drinking costs Brits billions Tue 15 May 2012
LONDON — The girls slumped in wheelchairs look barely conscious, their blond heads lolling above the plastic vomit bags tied like bibs around their necks. It’s an hour to... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Chicago Sun-Times
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 Pennetta Shocks Kirilenko at Rome Masters Tue 15 May 2012
Sixteenth seed Maria Kirilenko fell at the first hurdle of the $2 million Rome Masters on Tuesday, losing 6-1, 7-6 to Italy's Flavia Pennetta.... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Novosti
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 Greece to go back to the polls after President fails to form Coalition Tue 15 May 2012
"It is absolutely necessary to have the broader support of political parties" ... Antonis Samaras, New Democracy leader. Photo: AFP ATHENS: Greece will be going to... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis) Canberra Times
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 FTSE 100 rebound capped Tue 15 May 2012
Britain's top share index bounced slightly higher on Tuesday after sharp falls in the previous session, as investors bought beaten commodity and banking stocks, though... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Independent online (SA)
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