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Amid student loan tussles, more seek “forgiveness”

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

(Reuters) – Elbot Carman, a 25-year-old aspiring graphic designer, made so little money after earning his master’s degree last year that the U.S. government now

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Several killed in shooting near Libyan PM’s compound

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Several people were killed on Tuesday when an armed militia protesting outside the Libyan prime minister’s office in Tripoli

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Sudan rebels say take town in Darfur in new push

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Rebels in Sudan’s western Darfur region said on Tuesday they had seized control of a town from Sudanese government troops, part of

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Nigeria police arrest 27 oil thieves at pipeline

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

PORT HARCOURT (Reuters) – Nigerian troops have arrested 22 Ghanaians and five Nigerians whom they caught stealing from an oil pipeline in the Niger Delta,

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Libya holds first civilian trial of alleged Gaddafi supporters

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

ZAWIYAH, Libya (Reuters) – Libya began its first civilian trial of alleged supporters of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime on Tuesday, officials said, as five men accused

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Glencore dismisses calls for Congo probe

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

LONDON (Reuters) – Commodities trader Glencore told shareholderS on Wednesday that it was confident its transactions in the Democratic Republic of Congo were “entirely proper”

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Libya police end Agoco protest, secure offices

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Libyan security forces have put an end to a protest that closed off the headquarters of the country’s biggest oil company

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Chelsea’s top-four hopes end in defeat at Liverpool

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

LONDON (Reuters) – Chelsea must win the Champions League to play in Europe’s elite club competition next season after a 4-1 defeat at Liverpool on

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Djokovic slams blue clay after edging Madrid opener

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

MADRID (Reuters) – World number one Novak Djokovic lashed out at Madrid Open organisers and the ATP over the event’s controversial blue clay courts after

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Serena, Azarenka and Sharapova progress in Madrid

YoopyaMay 9, 2012

by YoopyaMay 9, 20120

By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) – Top seeds Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova breezed past Czech opponents into the Madrid Open third round on Tuesday