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Syria to decide soon on peace talk participation: minister
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government will decide soon whether to take part in peace talks with the opposition, a senior Syrian diplomat said after talks in Moscow. Asked whether Damascus had committed to joint Russian-U.S....Tags: Bashar Assad, Peace Negotiations, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Moscow (Russia)
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: U.S. Senate, Religion and Belief, Islam, Iran, Wars and Interventions
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: U.S. Senate, Religion and Belief, John Kerry, Lebanon, Islam
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Russian banker has his eye on Europe
Reuters* Igor Kim has bought up Russian units of foreign banks * Expobank is already present in Latvia * Now focused on corporate lending but is open to new ideas By Katya Golubkova and Oksana Kobzeva MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Igor Kim snapped cast-off...Tags: Latvia, Banking, Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Global Expansion
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FACTBOX-Foreign banks in Russia
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as an undiscovered country where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. To follow is some background about foreign banks in Russia:...Tags: Investment Service, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Deutsche Bank AG, Austria, Mikhail Prokhorov
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Insight: No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as virgin land where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. While players such as Citi and Austria's Raiffeisen thrive, many have found...Tags: Igor (movie), Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Austria, Mikhail Prokhorov
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RPT-Shale gas, energy costs vex EU leaders
Reuters* Energy trade deficit is 400 billion euros * Shale gas complicated in EU, could weaken Russian position * Single energy market should improve cross-border flows By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - European leaders will discuss plans to...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Conservation, Imports, Parliament, Energy
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INSIGHT-No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market
Reuters* Domestic players Sberbank, VTB are hard to beat * Foreign banks have made mistakes in Russia's retail market * Russia remains under-banked compared to BRICs * Investment banks are here to stay By Megan Davies MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Foreign...Tags: Finance, Igor (movie), Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Austria, Investments
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SocGen CEO to face shareholders after Rosbank arrest
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Societe Generale management will face investors later on Wednesday for the first time since the shock arrest of the French bank's top Russian executive on charges of bribery. The annual shareholder meeting is also likely to draw ire...Tags: Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Police Arrests, Paris (France), France
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1020 GMT, May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- SEOUL/BEIJING - North Korea sent one of its top military officials as a "special envoy" from its leader Kim Jong-un to Beijing on Wednesday, accompanied by a high-powered delegation in what appeared to be a bid...Tags: U.S. Senate, Google Inc., Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Labor Legislation, Illegal Immigrants
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Azeri SOCAR to borrow $20 billion to boost exports to Europe
ReutersBAKU (Reuters) - Azeri state energy firm SOCAR plans to borrow more than $20 billion over the next five years to finance energy projects to help boost gas exports to Europe, a challenge to plans by neighboring Russia. SOCAR, one of the world's oldest oil...Tags: World Bank Group, Ratings, Credit Ratings, Finance, Investments
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Council of Europe head says Russia must protect LGBT rights
ReutersMOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - The head of the Council of Europe demanded on Wednesday that Russia allow gay rallies, weighing in on what has become an increasingly divisive issue since Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency. As support for same-sex...Tags: Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Human Rights
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