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RPT-Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
Reuters(Repeats May 19 story with no changes to text) * Myanmar president in first visit to Washington * Concern about rights abuses in ethnic conflict * Washington wants to foster ally on China's border By Paul Eckert WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Thein Sein, Labor Legislation, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Dwayne Johnson, Asia
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Obama walks a fine line with Myanmar president's landmark visit
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will walk a fine line between fostering a U.S. ally in China's backyard and trying to defend human rights when the president of Myanmar becomes the first head of his country to visit the White House in 47...Tags: Thein Sein, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Labor Legislation, Dwayne Johnson, Asia
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Outlook dim as Syria diplomacy gathers force
Reuters* "Friends of Syria" to hear Kerry peace talks plan on Wednesday * Arab League, Syrian opposition to meet on Thursday * EU summit to consider lifting arms ban for rebels By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Peter Graff AMMAN/LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - The...Tags: Paris (France), Bashar Assad, Foreign Aid, Peace Negotiations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Turkish PM says no decision yet on further Iran oil import cuts
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey had already significantly reduced its oil imports from Iran, which is under the choke of Western sanctions, and further cutbacks would depend on his country's energy needs....Tags: Tehran (Iran), Iran's Nuclear Program, Turkey, Brookings Institution, Ankara (Turkey)
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Ryanair sees profit growth slowing in current year
ReutersDUBLIN, May 19 (Reuters) - Ryanair posted record full-year earnings but warned profit growth would slow sharply in the coming 12 months on demand weakness in the European Union and high fuel and airport costs. Europe's largest budget airline reported net...Tags: Ryanair Holdings Plc, Boeing Co.
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EU energy chief says EU to look at fracking this year
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Environmental concerns over the practice of hydraulic fracturing to tap shale gas will be on the European Union's agenda this year, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger told a German newspaper. "It is absolutely right to seek...Tags: Science and Technology, International Organizations, Germany, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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REFILE-Ryanair sees profit growth slowing in current year
ReutersDUBLIN, May 19 (Reuters) - Ryanair posted record full-year earnings but warned profit growth would slow sharply in the coming 12 months on demand weakness in the European Union and high fuel and airport costs. Europe's largest budget airline reported net...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Ryanair Holdings Plc, Boeing Co.
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Airline emissions deal may not come before EU deadline
Reuters(Repeats Sunday item to additional subscribers) * EU emissions trading provoked ire from U.S., China, others * European officials gave UN agency fall deadline to show progress * Little decided so far, resolution may not be ready in time By Allison...Tags: Global Change, Federal Aviation Administration, Politics, Environmental Politics, Ecosystems
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UK should get on front foot with City
ReutersLONDON, May 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It is perhaps too much to expect Britain's Conservative-led government to head any initiatives on Europe, such is the orgy of self-destruction in the party over whether the UK should stay in the European Union....Tags: United Kingdom, Banking, Finance, Mutual Funds, International Organizations
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Nigeria offers amnesty to insurgents who surrender
ReutersMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria offered an amnesty on Sunday to Islamist militants who surrender and said 17 people had been killed on the fifth day of a military operation to try to crush the Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast. In their...Tags: Libya, Goodluck Jonathan, Armed Conflicts, Niger, Armed Forces
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Cameron 'losing control' as rift with party core widens
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron is "losing control of his party", Conservative Party grandee Geoffrey Howe said on Sunday, as a row raged over whether a close aide to Cameron had labeled grassroots activists "mad, swivel-eyed...Tags: Parliament, Newspaper and Magazine, Elections, Immigration, BBC
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Greece to sell Postbank, Proton in July, stress-test big banks
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's bank rescue fund will aim to sell Hellenic Postbank and Proton by mid-July with big banks continuing to absorb small lenders as part of plans to revive the battered sector, the country's foreign lenders said in an inspection...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Restructuring and Recapitalization, International Monetary Fund
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