China Suggests Switch From Dollar
March 24, 2009 - News From Around the World
China has long been uneasy about relying on the dollar for trade and to store its reserves and recently expressed concerns that Washington's efforts to rescue the US economy could erode the value of the currency.
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Russia's Medvedev Backs Long-Term
April 01, 2009 - News From Around the World
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for a widening of the reserve currency basket and repeated Russia's interest in a new global reserve currency, during an interview aired by the BBC on Sunday
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Russia's Medvedev Backs Long-Term "Super Currency"
March 29, 2009 - News From Around the World
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for a widening of the reserve currency basket and repeated Russia's interest in a new global reserve currency, during an interview aired by the BBC on Sunday.
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Turks Choose Water Cannon for Water Crisis Forum
March 18, 2009 - News From Around the World
Turkish police providing security for a water crisis forum in Istanbul say the cheapest way to keep protesters at bay is to use water cannons.
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Muslims Beat TV Minister
March 16, 2009 - News From Around the World
A Christian minister who has had heated arguments with Muslims on his TV Gospel show has been brutally attacked by three men who ripped off his cross and warned: ‘If you go back to the studio, we’ll break your legs.’
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Race Riots In Australia
December 13, 2005 - News From Around the World
Close to five thousand white youths clashed with police chanting racial slurs, damaging cars and attacking people of Middle Eatsern descent in Sydney.
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Making War on Jesus
March 11, 2004 - News From Around the World
Being a Christian in America means being subjected to various, subtle forms of persecution, coming mostly in the form of not being allowed to pray on public property, or being ridiculed for one's faith. And persecution, American-style is no respecter of persons. George Bush was widely lambasted by the media for his public profession of Christ during Election 2000.
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Kerry after Vietnam
February 17, 2004 - News From Around the World
The Washington Post's Mark Leibovich has argued that if Republicans attack Mr. Kerry "as a 'Massachusetts liberal,' Vietnam will be his patriotic armor." Missing from this coverage of Mr. Kerry's record is what he did when he got home.
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What's Happening With Russia?
October 24, 2003 - News From Around the World
The new Russia is turning into quite a place. Russian President Vladimir Putin may be a former KGB apparatchik and he may sometimes act more like a czar than the head of an emerging democratic state, but he and those around him are an interesting bunch.
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Chinese Leadership Gives Cold Shoulder To Blair
Dinner invitation rejected
July 21, 2003 - News From Around the World
A request of a private restaurant dinner by British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been refused by Chinese President Hu Jintao. Chinese officials reiterate that it was inappropriate for a senior Chinese leader to attend this kind of invitation.
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China Fears N. Korea Has Enough Plutonium
Deputy Foreign Minister to brief Washington
July 18, 2003 - News From Around the World
Though China has maintained official silence over US and South Korean speculation that Pyongyang may have one or two nuclear bombs, China now says that North Korea may have enough plutonium to build nuclear missiles.
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Democrat Eyes Potential Grounds for Bush Impeachment
Graham Tax Increase Proposal Upstaged By Intelligence Flap
July 18, 2003 - News From Around the World
While not calling directly for the president's impeachment, Democratic presidential candidate Bob Graham said that if the president lied about the reasons for going to war with Iraq it would be "more serious" than former President Clinton's lie under oath about his sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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Peter Jennings An American Citizen
Takes up the citizenship after deliberations
July 08, 2003 - News From Around the World
Toronto-born journalist Peter Jennings who has been working in the US since 1964 and has anchored the ABC's nightly newscast since 1983, has become a US citizen.
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The devil is in the details -- or at least a defamation lawsuit
'Satan' remark goes before Iowa Supreme Court
June 12, 2003 - News From Around the World
A defamation lawsuit filed by a woman who was offended when a church official wrote a letter warning that "the spirit of Satan" was at work in her congregation, will be heard by the Iowa Supreme Court.
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France Continues to Undermine U.S. While Claiming Friendship
May 01, 2003 - News From Around the World
Even as Paris continues to undermine Washington, French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin today suggested that America must overlook France's support of Saddam Hussein. "Let's not cede to the temptation to look to the past," de Villepin told reporters in Paris. "Let's turn to the future. Let's not cede to the temptation of debates and quarrels that are in vain. We've got many questions to deal with, and we need to deal with them together."
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India Test-Fires Sophisticated Medium Range Missile
Prithvi can carry nuclear payload
April 29, 2003 - News From Around the World
India has successfully test-fired it's most sophisticated medium-range missile Prithvi from the Integrated Test Range in eastern India on Tuesday. This was the second test conducted by India in the past one month as part of routine series of weapons testing.
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