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Brown says UK to maintain AAA credit rating
UK's
Miliband urges push for Afghan peace deal
Stock
futures signal higher open; Facet eyed
U.S.
weighing China Internet censorship case
SpaceX
aborts rocket engine test
Woods
practice reports set tour tongues wagging
Bigelow's
Oscars will change Hollywood, slowly
Ex-president's
body stolen for ransom, Cyprus says
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March 10, 2010 06:01 AM
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime
Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday he believed
Britain would maintain its coveted top credit rating and
announced a pay freeze for top civil servants to help
tame a record deficit.
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March 09, 2010 10:39 PM
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LONDON (Reuters) -
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband urged Afghans
on Wednesday to push energetically for a peace
settlement with Taliban insurgents and said
Afghanistan's neighbors must support such an
agreement.
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| BUSINESS
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March 10, 2010 05:14 AM
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(Reuters) - Stock index
futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on
Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.07
percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.09 percent and Nasdaq
100 futures up 0.25 percent.
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| INTERNET
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March 10, 2010 12:55 AM
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
The United States is studying whether it can legally
challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google
and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct
talks with Beijing might yield faster results, the top
U.S. trade official said on Tuesday.
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| SCIENCE
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March 09, 2010 10:06 PM
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida
(Reuters) - Space Exploration Technologies aborted a
test firing of its Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, in what
was to be a key milestone in its quest to fly cargo --
and eventually astronauts -- to the International Space
Station.
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| SPORTS
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March 09, 2010 09:57 PM
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MIAMI (Reuters) - Media
reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach
Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible
return to action for the world number
one.
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| ENTERTAINMENT
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March 09, 2010 08:41 PM
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LOS
ANGELES (Reuters) - "Hurt Locker" director Kathryn
Bigelow wrapped her fingers around that little golden
man called Oscar on Sunday and cracked one of
Hollywood's glass ceilings, but truly shattering it may
take more time.
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| ODDLY ENOUGH
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March 09, 2010 01:06 PM
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NICOSIA (Reuters) -
Cyprus said Tuesday ransom was the motive of thieves who
stole the body of former President Tassos Papadopoulos,
found in a shallow grave Monday three months after it
disappeared from its tomb.
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