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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | FRI 21 May 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | May 21, 2010 07:16 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate approved a sweeping Wall Street reform bill on Thursday night, capping months of wrangling over the biggest overhaul of financial regulation since the 1930s.
| | | | May 21, 2010 08:28 AM ET
 | BLIND BAY, La (Reuters) - Energy giant BP, accused by the U.S. government of failing to share information in a timely fashion about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, was forging ahead on Friday with efforts to contain the gushing crude.
| | | | May 21, 2010 08:56 AM ET
 | BEIJING (Reuters) - High-level talks between China and the United States next week will not bring big breakthroughs, but may help prevent destabilizing breakdowns as the two powers grapple with North Korea and other contentious global troubles.
| | | | | May 21, 2010 07:25 AM ET
 | SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said after a rare emergency security meeting on Friday it would respond prudently to the sinking of one of its naval ships by the North, but Pyongyang warned the peninsula was being driven to war.
| | | | May 21, 2010 09:09 AM ET
 | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday he hoped Iran's deal to send some of its enriched uranium abroad may open the door to a negotiated settlement in a row with the West over its nuclear programme. In the text of a speech delivered in Istanbul, Ban said the deal Iran reached on Monday with Turkey and Brazil, both non-permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, was "an important initiative in resolving international tensions over Iran's nuclear programme by p
| | | | May 20, 2010 09:44 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Intelligence chief Dennis Blair announced on Thursday that he is stepping down in the first major shake-up of President Barack Obama's national security team.
| | | | | May 21, 2010 08:19 AM ET
 | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States and Egypt are working to bridge differences on a proposed Middle East nuclear arms ban, an idea that could one day force Israel to scrap any atom bombs it has, U.N. diplomats say.
| | | | | May 21, 2010 08:38 AM ET
 | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Friday he was committed to national reconciliation but made no offer of fresh elections, two days after troops quelled the worst political violence in modern Thai history.
| | | | | May 21, 2010 09:11 AM ET
| MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - Taliban militants strapped explosives to two men accused of being U.S. spies and blew them up at a public execution in northwest Pakistan, intelligence officials and residents said on Friday.
| | | | | May 21, 2010 07:22 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - The inquests into the deaths of 52 people in the London suicide bombings of July 2005 will examine the roles and possible failures of the police and intelligence service MI5 before the attack, a coroner ruled on Friday.
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Senate approves sweeping Wall Street reform bill
