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Asian stocks steadier, Nikkei bounces back
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher on Friday with Tokyo's Nikkei steadying from its biggest one-day drop in two years as investors breathed a sigh of relief when Wall Street cut losses on an upbeat outlook from Hewlett-Packard. As...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Pharmaceuticals, Auto Trends, National Australia Bank Limited, MBIA Incorporated
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Exclusive: Glencore, Trafigura deals with Iran may have skirted sanctions - U.N
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Metals swap deals with Iran by Switzerland-based commodities giants Glencore Xstrata and Trafigura could have been a way of skirting international sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program, according to a confidential U....Tags: Politics, Nuclear Policy, Iran's Nuclear Program, Iran, Metal
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Members of Congress want to prevent reduction in US missile defense in East Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are seeking to prohibit the U.S. from removing missile defense equipment from East Asia, even if the threat posed by a nuclear-armed North Korea is eliminated. The legislative proposal is a response to remarks last month...Tags: John Kerry, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Weaponry
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US lawmakers seek to block transfer of missile defense data to Russia
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are trying to block Obama administration overtures to Russia on missile defense, creating a potential obstacle to arms control talks. Lawmakers are proposing a measure that would bar the administration from sharing...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Weaponry
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Egyptian troops mistakenly fire on Sinai funeral in sweep against militants behind kidnapping
Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — Egyptian troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, security officials said, in the opening salvo of a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants. The...Tags: Israel, Armed Forces, Cairo (Egypt), Egypt, Prisoners and Detainees
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U.S. says Korea tensions relatively low, despite missile tests
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Monday appeared to play down North Korea's six short-range missile launches over the past three days, describing tensions on the Korean peninsula as relatively low. Pyongyang has defended its short-range...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Weaponry, U.S. Military, North Korea
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North Korea fires sixth missile in three days
ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range missiles on Monday, making six launches in three days, and it condemned South Korea for criticizing what it said were its legitimate military drills. South Korea's Defense Ministry said North Korea...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Seoul (South Korea), Weaponry
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North Korea fires fifth missile in three days
ReutersBy Chookyung Kim SEOUL, May 20 (Reuters) - North Korea fired its fifth short-range missile in three days on Monday and condemned South Korea for criticising what it said were its legitimate military drills. South Korea's Defense Ministry said a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Seoul (South Korea), News Agency, South Korea
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North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast
North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...
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Israel warns against Russian arms supply to Syria
Reuters* Israel fears arms getting to enemies such as Hezbollah * Has not confirmed or denied air strikes inside Syria By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, May 18 (Reuters) - Israel said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could...Tags: Israel, Tzipi Livni, Iran, Bashar Assad, Military Equipment
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons leakage in Syria
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not...Tags: Israel, Tzipi Livni, Bashar Assad, Military Equipment, Weaponry
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China seeks release of fishing boat seized by N.Korea
Reuters* Vessel 'grabbed' in waters between the two allies * Owner says North Korea holding boat and 16 crew * China urges release 'as soon as possible' By Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI, May 19 (Reuters) - North Korean forces have seized a Chinese fishing boat,...Tags: Fishing, Pyongyang (North Korea), South Korea, Lifestyle and Leisure, China
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