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Thursday, May 13, 2010
May 13, 2010 -- Updated 0311 GMT (1111 HKT)
Thai authorities delay threat to shut off power, cut supplies and seal off a Bangkok intersection at midnight where anti-government protesters have amassed. FULL STORY
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Blame game intensifies at Senate oil spill hearings
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A decision to flood a mile-long length of pipe with water was at the centre of a high-stakes hearing in Washington yesterday as BP and its subcontractors tried to blame each other for the oil spill now threatening the entire US Gulf Coast region. As oil continued to gush from the broken pipe at an...
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By YOSHIO TAKAHASHI TOKYO—Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday provided the clearest signal yet that it has stanched the bleeding associated with its global recalls, unveiling a surprise fiscal-fourth-quarter profit and forecasting an earnings...
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President Barack Obama has thanked Gordon Brown for his "friendship" and "strong leadership" while congratulating his successor and inviting him to Washington. Mr Obama was among the first of the world leaders to call David...
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