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| | Good Morning Aron, | FRI 16 Apr 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | April 16, 2010 08:43 AM ET | LONDON (Reuters) - A huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano caused further air travel chaos across Europe on Friday on a scale not seen since the September 11 attacks, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded. | | | | April 16, 2010 08:52 AM ET | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai anti-government protest leaders evaded capture on Friday in a botched police raid as Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva unexpectedly delayed his first address to the nation in four days. | | | | April 16, 2010 08:49 AM ET | CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp reported higher-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Friday as it set aside less money to cover bad loans. | | | | | April 16, 2010 08:58 AM ET | WARSAW (Reuters) - A volcanic ash cloud that has shut down Europe's airports threatened on Friday to disrupt a state funeral for Polish President Lech Kaczynski due to be attended by world leaders including U.S. President Barack Obama. | | | | April 16, 2010 07:42 AM ET | MADRID/ATHENS (Reuters) - European finance ministers discussed Greece's debt crisis on Friday but said Athens was seeking to clarify how an emergency aid mechanism would work, rather than requesting it. | | | | April 16, 2010 08:24 AM ET | BISHKEK (Reuters) - Deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev formally resigned in a handwritten letter sent to Kyrgyzstan's new leaders, officials said on Friday, allaying fears of civil war in the strategic Central Asian country. | | | | | April 16, 2010 08:53 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama issued a memo on Thursday that would require hospitals accepting Medicare or Medicaid funds to allow visitation rights to gay and lesbian partners. | | | | | April 16, 2010 09:01 AM ET | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan may be reluctant to thoroughly investigate former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination as called for by a U.N. report for fear of antagonizing its security establishment, analysts said on Friday. | | | | | April 16, 2010 08:41 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats pressed ahead with financial regulation reform in the Congress on Thursday, rejecting Republican complaints and preparing the way for a final vote on legislation in the Senate. | | | | | April 16, 2010 07:59 AM ET | YUSHU, China (Reuters) - Tibetans mourned dead relatives Friday from an earthquake that killed nearly 800 people in remote western China, as rescue crews found a handful of survivors and homeless residents complained of aid delays. | | | | | | | | |
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