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Arkansas Democrat gets tough with banks
Blanche Lincoln, the Democratic senator from Arkansas, is vowing to press ahead with her controversial plan to force deposit-taking banks to spin off their derivatives operations, a tough new provision that is set to be debated on the Senate floor this week
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Iraq recount affirms win for Sunni-backed bloc
Iraq's electoral commission affirmed the narrow victory of a Sunni-backed bloc in the March
Turkey’s Anel entering bourse to grow in Gulf
Anel Elektrik, which is preparing for a listing on the bourse, will grow through the income
Logging deal expected in Canada’s northern forest (Reuters)
Reuters - Some of Canada's largest forestry firms and environmental groups are expected
Imposition of popular culture; the perfection of women body
Funda Alkan’s new exhibition "Not A Perfect Fit" questions the problematic perception
Iranian nuke deal places Turkey at center of talks
Diplomatic duo Turkey and Brazil forge an agreement with Iran on trading uranium in a way
BJP, Congress call for stern action against Maoists
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress Monday demanded stern
Ariz. governor rejects delay of immigration law
A prominent Senate Democrat asked Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer to put off her state's
School of Music Resource Consent decline welcomed
"I welcome the decision by the Commissioners to decline the University's School of Music
Coastal Policy release highlights need for change
The release of the revised New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement was welcomed by the Environment
Spectrum storm disrupts House
The alleged involvement of Telecom Minister A. Raja in the 2G spectrum allocation scam continued
Bill aims to strip certain Americans of their citizenship
Sen. Joe Lieberman is part of a bipartisan group of legislators that introduced a bil Thursday
Migrant border deaths rose to 417 in 2009
The number of people who died trying to illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border last year
Following protests, 6 Naga MLAs resign from Manipur Assembly
Following reports that police had killed Nagas protesting Manipur government's refusal
Turkcell posts $271 mln profit in Q1
Turkey's leading GSM operator posted Thursday a net profit of $271 million in the first
Iceland arrests former Kaupthing CEO
Hreidar Mar Sigurdsson detained in Reykjavik on suspicion of multiple offences, including
