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Friday, September 7, 2012

Obama and Romney in sprint to the finish

Obama and Romney in sprint to the finish


Obama and Romney in sprint to the finish

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 10:28 AM PDT

Presidential candidates head to Iowa and New Hampshire, battleground states that underline how tightly the November election is balanced

Indian parliament closes in disarray

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 09:50 AM PDT

Session ends with only a handful of laws passed after a month of BJP MPs shouting and protesting inside and outside the legislature

EU pledges €50m extra in aid to Syria

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 10:55 AM PDT

UN estimates 2.5m people are in urgent need of international assistance while UK minister calls for more support for countries hosting refugees

Hu assures Taiwan over leadership change

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 07:20 AM PDT

Hu Jintao has tried to reassure Taiwan that the imminent change of leadership in Beijing will not threaten the improved relations between the two countries

Burden switches to EU politicians

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 09:22 AM PDT

Some officials fret Europe is next week entering another month-long period of turbulence where hard-won momentum could be reversed

Malema stokes flames of black empowerment

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 10:26 AM PDT

Mine deaths allow Malema to expose how a wealthy black elite sits alongside rampant poverty and unemployment in post-apartheid South Africa

Grim data show only 96,000 jobs added

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 11:47 AM PDT

The lacklustre payrolls number places the economy centre stage in the presidential campaign and heralds aggressive action by the Federal Reserve

China hit by two strong earthquakes

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 04:25 AM PDT

Two earthquakes strike a mountainous region of south-west China leaving at least 50 dead, 150 injured and buildings damaged or destroyed

Isfahanis shrug off danger of attack

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 10:10 AM PDT

A strange sense of indifference to a military strike comes despite the Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility being on the outskirts of the Iranian city

HK balks at China’s ‘moral education’

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 08:28 AM PDT

Anger is growing in Hong Kong as residents oppose what they see as the mainland's attempts to impose Chinese Communist ideology on their way of life

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