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Mexico and Brazil reach deal to end short-term visa requirements
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico and Brazil have agreed to eliminate short-term visa requirements for each other's citizens, Mexico's foreign ministry said in a statement on Monday. The agreement was...
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U.S. telecoms prevail in arguing against cybersecurity recommendations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Large telecommunications companies and Internet providers succeeded in convincing an advisory panel that the U.S. government should not pursue enforcement of security measures...
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Guatemalan trial of ex-dictator Rios Montt to begin
By Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is due to go on trial for genocide and crimes against humanity on Tuesday, the first time a country has...
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Top U.S. general urges caution on Syria options, rebels
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has a less clear understanding of Syria's opposition than it did last year, the top U.S. military officer said on Monday, in comments likely to...
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PARIS (Reuters) - France on Monday condemned a Syrian air raid into Lebanon, saying President Bashar al-Assad's forces had seriously violated the sovereignty of neighbouring Lebanon. "The air raid...
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Syrian opposition leaders chose Western-educated technocrat Ghassan Hitto as a provisional prime minister in what they hope will be the first step to fill a power vacuum arising...
View ArticleCyprus bank levy unlikely to pass parliament - government
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus's parliament is unlikely to pass legislation taxing deposits which has prompted turmoil in its banking system, falling short on a condition for an international bailout,...
View ArticleIndian government stable despite key ally pulling out - finance minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Congress party-led government is "stable" despite a key ally withdrawing its support in protest against the government's position on a United Nations resolution on war...
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Government to offer childcare tax break to parents
By Peter Griffiths LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron will unveil a new tax break on Tuesday to help working parents with their childcare costs from 2015, the government said, seeking to...
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to call a confidence motion in parliament after the ruling coalition lost support of a key ally, party leaders...
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Trade, economy top agenda as China's Xi meets U.S.'s Lew
By Anna Yukhananov and Aileen Wang BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States put trade and economic issues at the top of their diplomatic agenda as President Xi Jinping met U.S. Treasury...
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Outgoing BOJ head warns of difficulty managing market expectations
TOKYO (Reuters) - Outgoing Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Tuesday central banks must respect communication with markets but in the end have to make monetary policy decisions that are...
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Pakistan arrests suspect in murder of U.S. journalist Pearl
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has arrested a former militant leader in connection with the 2002 murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, security officials said on Monday. Qari Abdul Hai,...
View ArticleRussia regrets U.S. decision not to press charges over boy's death
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday criticised a decision by U.S. authorities not to press charges against the adoptive parents of a Russian-born boy who died in January, saying it...
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European car sales fall 10.2 percent in February
MILAN (Reuters) - Europe's car market shrank a further 10.2 percent in February, with sales of new vehicles falling to 829,359, according to figures from the Association of European Car Manufacturers...
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Bombs kill at least 50 on anniversary of Iraq invasion
By Kareem Raheem BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Car bombs and a suicide blast hit Shi'ite districts of Baghdad and south of Iraq's capital on Tuesday, killing at least 50 people on the 10th anniversary of the...
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India government ally withdraws from coalition, reforms at risk
By Manoj Kumar and Matthias Williams NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A key regional ally pulled out of India's ruling coalition on Tuesday, jeopardising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's economic reforms but...
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Government partners with industry to fund $3 billion aerospace centre
LONDON (Reuters) - The government said on Monday it will join industrial partners to create a 2 billion pound aerospace centre, part of efforts to bolster manufacturers as it struggles to revive a...
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Draghi says ECB monetary policy fragmented
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A fragmented financial market in Europe has led to the fragmentation of the European Central Bank's single monetary policy, ECB President Mario Draghi said on Tuesday. "As you...
View ArticleEuro zone can't lend Cyprus more than agreed - French finance minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The euro zone cannot lend more to Cyprus than the 10 billion euro ($13 billion) bailout it agreed at the weekend, French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said on Tuesday. "Above 10...
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