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Saudi Arabia calls for strong stand against terrorism
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia condemned the bombings in Boston and in Iraqi cities recently, stressing the need for the international community to take strong stand against terrorist attacks. "The international community is required to take a determined stand against...Tags: Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, International Monetary Fund, G20, Labor Legislation
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Knocking on EU's door, Serbia tries to tap investment potential
Reuters* EU accession talks to drive reform, help lure investors * Serbian economy held hostage to Kosovo tension * Kosovo cut loose, Serbia can concentrate on growth * Serbia unlikely to join EU before 2020 By Matt Robinson BELGRADE, April 22 (Reuters) -...Tags: Macedonia, Slovenia, European Union, Petroleum Industry, Croatia
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BRIEF: Digital reporting workshop opens at media institute
Jordan Times, AmmanA three-day Google workshop on "Digital Tools for Newsgathering and Reporting across Cultures" opened on Sunday at the Jordan Media Institute (JMI), according to a JMI statement. The training is held in joint cooperation between Google and the UN...Tags: Google Inc.
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IMF lowers Lebanon growth forecast to sluggish 2 percent
The Lebanon Daily StarThe International Monetary Fund revised downward its projection for real gross domestic product growth in Lebanon to 2 percent in 2013, while the World Bank reduced its remittances estimate for the country last year. Cutting its previous GDP growth...Tags: Egypt, Iran, HSBC Holdings plc, Economic Indicator, Lebanon
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African ministers tell rich nations to work harder to end crisis
Reuters* Ministers urge rich nations to prevent prolonged slump * Central banks exit from easy monetary policy poses risk * IMF's Sayeh optimistic about Africa's growth prospects * IMF sees Africa expanding 6.1 percent next year By Lesley Wroughton...Tags: Global Expansion, Economy, Economic Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, International Economic Institution
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - April 22
ReutersApril 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * State efforts to block companies from monitoring employees' personal Facebook and...Tags: Media Industry, The Wall Street Journal, Ecuador, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Chevron Corportion
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Philippines picked for WB 'green accounting' project
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The Philippines has been chosen along with four other countries for the pilot implementation of a World Bank-led project to develop "green accounting," or the inclusion of the value of natural resources in...Tags: Natural Resources, Philippines, Economic Indicator, Media Industry, Energy Resources
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1000 GMT, April 22
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BOSTON - The ethnic Chechen college student accused with his deceased older brother of the Boston Marathon bombing faced federal charges as early as Monday as he lay hospitalized under armed guard, severely wounded and unable...Tags: Political Fundraising, Human Rights Watch, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Igor Luksic, Government
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Global remittances: South Asia to receive $ 140 bn in 2015
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaRemittance flows to South Asia are projected to remain buoyant in the coming years, reaching $ 140 billion in 2015, according to the World Bank. The World Bank's latest Migration and Development Brief revealed that officially recorded remittance flows...Tags: Egypt, Bangladesh, Asia, Lebanon, International Economic Institution
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Global finance officials endorse World Bank target to end poverty
ReutersBy Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Global finance officials endorsed a new World Bank goal to end extreme global poverty by 2030 and emphasized that its focus should be on ensuring that the poorest benefit from strong growth and...Tags: Christine Lagarde, Jack Lew, International Economic Institution, Ecosystems, Poverty
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Differences, similarities in Indian health care
The Virginian-PilotHealth care in the United States and India: What could be more different? I traveled to the subcontinent earlier this month on a United Nations Foundation press fellowship, and the contrasts leapt out at me. Especially once I left New Delhi for the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hepatitis A , Twitter, Inc., Family, India
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A bank for Asean?
The Star, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Asia News NetworkKUALA LUMPUR (The Star/ANN) -- The decision to create a development bank last month by the five major emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, known as BRICS in short, was an interesting development. The move was seen as an...Tags: International Monetary Fund, South Africa, Media Industry, Asia, Bonds
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