Toshiba shares tumble after reports of delayed announcement of earnings
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Toshiba shares tumbled in early trading Tuesday after news reports that the troubled industrial giant would…
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Thousands of hectares of mangroves ‘die of thirst’ in Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Thousands of hectares of mangroves in Australia's remote north "died of thirst" last year, scientists said…
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Newly discovered Egyptian colossus starts journey to Cairo museum
CAIRO, Egypt (Reuters) -- Archaeologists from Egypt and Germany on Monday (March 13) started moving an eight-meter statue that was…
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State of emergency declared in parts of US due to Winter Storm Stella
by Jennie MATTHEW Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Large swaths of the United States East Coast declared…
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Merkel says Erdogan terror comments ‘absurd’
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel regards accusations by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that she supports "terrorists"…
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NBA: Iguodala fined over racially charged comments
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Golden State Warriors guard Andre Iguodala was fined $10,000 on Monday for racially charged…
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14 million more uninsured under Republican plan in 2018: US budget office
by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- About 14 million fewer Americans will have health insurance…
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Scotland takes a step towards new independence vote
by Mark McLAUGHLIN with Robin MILLARD in London Agence France-Presse EDINBURGH, United Kingdom - Scotland's announcement on Monday that it will…
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Green light given for Egypt’s Mubarak to walk free
by Haitham El-Tabei Agence France-Presse CAIRO, Egypt - The release of Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak approved on Monday ends "talk…
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Northeast US braces for worst snowstorm of season
by Jennie MATTHEW Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States - Millions of Americans braced for potentially the worst winter storm of…
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