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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

EU climate chief braced for backlash

EU climate chief braced for backlash


EU climate chief braced for backlash

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 10:51 AM PDT

Connie Hedegaard said she was trying to forge a global agreement to curb airline emissions that would make the EU policy unnecessary

UK to axe 50% top tax rate in Budget

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 10:50 AM PDT

Osborne hopes to attract more wealthy investors to Britain while raising more taxes by clamping down on tax loopholes and avoidance schemes

French fear further attack by gunman

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 11:21 AM PDT

Prosecutor says investigators are working urgently to identify and find the killer who has established a pattern of killing every four days

Naimi calls high oil prices ‘unjustified’

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 09:01 AM PDT

Saudi Arabia's powerful oil minister Ali Naimi seeks to cool overheating oil markets and says kingdom could boost output 25% if needed

Wen lays ground for Tiananmen healing

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 06:24 AM PDT

As the premier prepares to step down, he may be gambling that the time has come to right historical wrongs as a way of launching political reform

Republicans propose corporate tax cuts

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 12:57 PM PDT

The plan, presented by Paul Ryan, chairman of the House budget committee, attempts to put a conservative stamp on efforts to tame soaring US debt levels

Slow reform weighs on Nigerian oil

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 09:59 AM PDT

While better security and high global prices should spur investment legal uncertainty is the main handbrake on growth in Nigeria's oil sector

Monti talks tough on labour reform

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 08:05 AM PDT

Talks with unions dragged on into night as Italy's government indicated it would press ahead with measures over worker dismissals

Assad forces rout Syria rebels

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Free Syrian Army fighters withdraw from the stronghold of Deir Ezzour as Russia shows signs of backing UN plan

Vatican accepts shame of Irish child abuse

Posted: 20 Mar 2012 09:21 AM PDT

Report commissioned by Pope in wake of mishandling of sexual abuse accepts Church's 'pain and shame' but stops short of acknowledging Vatican's role

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