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• Japan records better-than-forecast 3.5 percent GDP growth in first quarter

  Japan reported faster-than-predicted economic growth in the first three months of the year, amid...

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• Euro zone recession extends to sixth straight quarter as economy declines

  Latest figures show that the 17-nation euro zone has slid to recession for the...

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• HSBC Holdings PLC plans to cut 14,000 more jobs in three years to reduce costs

  HSBC Holdings PLC reported on Wednesday that it is seeking ways to cut its...

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  U.S. consulate in China temporarily shuts down amid ‘white powder’ scare

  A U.S. consulate in China on Tuesday partially shut down after receiving an envelope...

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• Philippine President Aquino allies victory strengthens his stronghold

  Philippine President Benigno Aquino has secured big wins in Monday's elections , strengthening his...

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  Fitch Ratings upgrades Greece’s credit rating to B minus with stable outlook

  Fitch Ratings raised its sovereign credit rating for Greece by one notch, saying that...

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• Kandahar roadside bombing kills 4 U.S. troops; Taliban’s role supsected

  A roadside bombing killed four U.S. soldiers with the NATO-led coalition forces on Tuesday...

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• Russia calls U.S. diplomat persona non grata for being undercover CIA agent

  Russia's Foreign Ministry has declared an American diplomat persona non grata on Tuesday after...

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  IEA predicts North America to lead oil production in next several years

  International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday that oil production in North America will...

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  Euro zone industrial output grows stronger-than-expected in March

  Industrial production in the euro zone expanded in March, an indication that the currency...

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• Pilot of Turkish jet fighter dies in crash near Syrian border

  Just a day after Turkey accused Syria of dragging Ankara into its civil war...

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  Ex-aide and cousin to Muammar Gaddafi faces trial in Egypt

  Slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's former aide and cousin, Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam, on Monday...

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  Tata Steel unveils $1.6B writedown of its European operations as demand slump

  Steelmaker giant Tata Steel said it wrote off $1.6bn of its assets based in...

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  “Sometimes you cannot apply the rules”: Syrian rebels and international humanitarian law

  In recent months, Syrian rebels have faced increasing criticism for violations of international humanitarian...

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• Turkey slams Syria over Reyhanli twin bombing; arrests nine suspects

  Turkey on Sunday blasted Syria after arresting nine people in a twin-bombing incident on...

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