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Good Morning Aron, THU 29 Apr 2010 
 
Greece readies new austerity measures
Goldman set to settle SEC fraud case soon: report
Thai troops struggle to contain Bangkok protests
India, Pakistan had very good talks: foreign secretary
Gulf of Mexico leak grows, oil slick nears shore
Republicans back down on financial reform
Q+A: Debates surrounding U.N. anti-nuclear arms pact
"Bigot" gaffe haunts UK PM before TV poll debate
U.S. extradites Bosnian Serb suspected of genocide
Afghan MP says U.S. troops raid home, kill relative


Greece readies new austerity measures
April 29, 2010 09:23 AM ET
BERLIN (Reuters) - Greece readied severe austerity measures on Thursday to secure multi-billion dollar aid, providing relief to financial markets but drawing threats of a mighty battle from Greek unions.

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Goldman set to settle SEC fraud case soon: report
April 29, 2010 05:51 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs may soon settle its fraud case with the U.S. regulator, the New York Post reported on Thursday, opting to end a legal fight rather than endure a repeat of the public flogging it received this week.

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Thai troops struggle to contain Bangkok protests
April 29, 2010 09:16 AM ET
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities said on Thursday they would intensify efforts to contain anti-government protests in Bangkok, a day after a soldier was killed in the latest clash of a campaign to force early elections.

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India, Pakistan had very good talks: foreign secretary
April 29, 2010 09:06 AM ET
THIMPHU, Bhutan (Reuters) - The prime ministers of India and Pakistan had "very good talks" Thursday and have asked their officials to take steps as soon as possible to normalize relations, India's top diplomat said.

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Gulf of Mexico leak grows, oil slick nears shore
April 29, 2010 09:10 AM ET
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said on Wednesday five times as much oil as previously estimated was leaking from a well beneath the site of a deadly drilling rig explosion as the slick threatened wide-scale coastal damage for four U.S. Gulf Coast states.

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Republicans back down on financial reform
April 28, 2010 07:58 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A three-day Senate standoff over efforts to overhaul financial regulation ended on Wednesday as Republicans dropped efforts to block a Democratic bill in exchange for a handful of concessions.

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Q+A: Debates surrounding U.N. anti-nuclear arms pact
April 29, 2010 08:11 AM ET
VIENNA (Reuters) - A month-long meeting of 189 countries to assess a 40-year-old global treaty against nuclear arms starts in New York on Monday.

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"Bigot" gaffe haunts UK PM before TV poll debate
April 29, 2010 08:48 AM ET
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown needs a show-stopping performance in an election debate on Thursday to offset a blaze of bad publicity after he called a supporter of his Labour Party "bigoted."

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U.S. extradites Bosnian Serb suspected of genocide
April 29, 2010 05:03 AM ET
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The United States has extradited to Bosnia a Serb former soldier under investigation for genocide during the 1995 massacre of Muslims in Srebrenica, Bosnia's state prosecutor said on Thursday.

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Afghan MP says U.S. troops raid home, kill relative
April 29, 2010 09:06 AM ET
NAZARABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. troops raided the home of a female member of the Afghan parliament and killed a neighbor who was one of her relatives, the MP said on Thursday, an incident that sparked angry protests in the east.

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