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US extends trade benefit program to South Sudan

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Monday added oil exporter South Sudan to a U.S. trade program for developing countries, allowing

Sudan, S. Sudan armies clash, Bashir suspends trip

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Clashes erupted between Sudan and South Sudan’s armed forces on Monday, both sides said, prompting Sudan’s president to suspend a planned meeting

Cuba’s Ladies in White march in peace, want pope meeting

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

(Reuters) – Cuba’s Ladies in White held their weekly protest march without incident on Sunday just before Pope Benedict’s visit to the island and said

Pope heads to Cuba, seeking change and faith revival

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

(Reuters) – Pope Benedict arrives in Cuba on Monday on a three-day visit that has fueled aspirations for deeper economic and political change on the

Investors grapple with higher wages in “low-cost” China

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

(Reuters) – U.S. lawnmower manufacturer Briggs & Stratton is used to worrying about turnover – just not the human kind. Like many foreign investors in

Obama vows to pursue further nuclear cuts with Russia

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

By Matt Spetalnick and Jeremy Laurence SEOUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to pursue further nuclear arms cuts with Russia, saying

Oil shutdown pushing S. Sudan to end row: Sudan

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

By Alexander Dziadosz and Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) – South Sudan’s shutdown of its crude production in a damaging row with Sudan over oil payments

S.Africa’s Malema to challenge ANC expulsion in court

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

By Siphiwe Sibeko TZANEEN, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s ANC youth rebel Julius Malema upped the stakes in his political wrangling with the ruling

Okonjo-Iweala: World Bank must mirror global shift

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Emerging economies must be given a fair shot at leading the institutions at the heart of global finance or

“Senegal wins” as Wade concedes election defeat

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

By Diadie Ba and Bate Felix DAKAR (Reuters) – Senegal’s Macky Sall claimed victory on Monday in a hotly contended presidential election over incumbent Abdoulaye