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Romney to declare goal of North American energy independence by 2020

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will lay out policies on Thursday aimed at achieving North American energy independence by 2020 by pursuing a

Special Report: Philippines’ black market is China’s golden connection

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Erich Mulato walked out of a dingy workshop in this mountain village and into a gold shop next door, clutching a handful of

Iran ships up to 2 million barrels of fuel oil bound for Singapore

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Iran has started moving nearly two million barrels of fuel oil to Singapore in the first such shipment since June, according to an

California declares emergency as wildfire advances on town

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in three Northern California counties on Wednesday after a wildfire that has already destroyed

Merkel, Hollande to unite in tough message for Greece

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande will present a united front towards Greece at talks on Thursday, telling Athens not to expect any leeway

More easing seen as China factory survey disappoints

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – China’s manufacturing sector contracted at its sharpest pace in nine months in August, according to a survey showing falling export orders and rising

Isaac churns in the Caribbean, threatens Republican Convention

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Isaac spun over the Caribbean Sea and could become a hurricane on Thursday as it moves on a track that would

Thousands being moved from China’s Three Gorges – again

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – China relocated 1.3 million people during the 17 years it took to complete the Three Gorges dam. Even after finishing the $59 billion

Despite Assange claims, U.S. has no current case against him

YoopyaAug 23, 20120

(Reuters) – Despite claims by Julian Assange that Washington is plotting to extradite and execute him, U.S. and European government sources say the United States

Former PM Meles Zenawi lies in state as Ethiopia mourns

YoopyaAug 22, 20120

The body of long-time Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi is lying in state at the national palace in Addis Ababa, where it will stay until his