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Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month lows on Friday and the yen rebounded broadly as extreme volatility in the Nikkei kept investors on edge. The Nikkei has soared nearly 70 percent since November, off the back of aggressive fiscal and...Tags: Kim Jong Un, Central Bank, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Earnings Forecasts
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Row between U.S. agencies over Texas plant explosion deepens
Reuters(Reuters) - A dispute between government agencies over the investigation into the deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant intensified on Thursday when the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives hit back after being criticized by the U.S....Tags: Transportation Industry, Kennedy Airport, Disasters and Accidents, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Crime, Law and Justice
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Indies Fight for a Foothold in Season of Caped, Masked Superheroes
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Summer is the busiest time of year at the multiplexes, with the major studios throwing wannabe blockbusters at every open date and big-budget sequels gobbling up all available screens. For indie films, it's the perfect time of...Tags: IFC (tv network), Arts and Culture, Sundance Film Festival, Amour (movie), Frances Ha (movie)
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Recall alert: Avon microwave popcorn maker poses burn, fire hazards
Avon has recalled about 54,700 microwave popcorn makers because of burn and fire hazards. When cooked too long, the popcorn can overheat in this popcorn maker and ignite. The containers are item number 474-105 in Avon’s brochures and website....
Tags: Avon Products Incorporated, Product Recalls, Emergency Incidents, Popcorn
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Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity, capacity unclear
Reuters* Iran installing advanced centrifuges - IAEA * New machines could enrich uranium faster * Launch date, efficiency unclear, experts say By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment programme, a U.N....Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Nuclear Weapons, Emergency Incidents, Israel
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Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity: IAEA
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment program, a U.N. nuclear report showed, but experts said it was unclear when Tehran's new machines could start operating and how efficiently they would work. The Islamic state's...Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Weapons, European Union, International Atomic Energy Agency, Politics
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Taliban claim bomb in southwest Pakistan that kills 13
ReutersPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Thursday for a bomb that killed 11 security personnel and two civilians in the southwestern city of Quetta. Sixteen people were wounded in the attack in the capital of...Tags: Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, Nawaz Sharif, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents
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At least 26 killed in simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger
NIAMEY, Niger — Suicide bombers in Niger detonated two car bombs simultaneously on Thursday, one inside a military camp in the city of Agadez and another in the remote town of Arlit at a French-operated uranium mine, killing 26 people and injuring...
Tags: Mali, Jihad, Western Africa, Military Equipment, Wars and Interventions
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The real threat to our homeland
We recently learned that the Pentagon will spend $1 billion to bolster U.S. missile defenses in response to "irresponsible and reckless provocations" by North Korea. This money, as announced by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, would add 14 new anti-...Tags: Theft, Weaponry, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Senate, Terrorism
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Iran pushes ahead with nuclear plant that worries West
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is pressing ahead with the construction of a research reactor that Western experts say could eventually produce plutonium for a nuclear weapon if Tehran decides to make one, a U.N. report showed on Wednesday. In another...Tags: Weaponry, Iran's Nuclear Program, Nuclear Weapons, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering
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Special Report: Poor planning left Texas firefighters unprepared
ReutersWEST, Texas (Reuters) - The fertilizer-plant explosion that killed 14 and injured about 200 others in Texas last month highlights the failings of a U.S. federal law intended to save lives during chemical accidents, a Reuters investigation has found....Tags: Conservation, Lawyers, Disasters and Accidents, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology
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A drink for every woman in Chicago
For RedEyeSummertime in Chicago means the bars will be as packed as ever with young singles looking to mingle and tingle. The women of this city are as distinct as the neighborhoods that produce them, and it's important for every guy to know his environment....Tags: Wrigleyville, Allergies, Emergency Incidents
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