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U.S. Top News Early Edition: Iran defies sanctions as West plans harsher measures

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Good Morning Aron, THU 10 Jun 2010 
 
Iran defies sanctions as West plans harsher measures
BP shares plunge as U.S. threatens new penalties
Spain labor talks fail
Suicide bomber kills dozens at Afghan wedding party
China labor unrest spreads as workers seek more
Banks pressured as Congress reform panel debuts
Obama calls situation in Gaza "unsustainable"
South Korea rocket crashes in second straight failure
Mexico demands answers about shooting by U.S. agent
Chicago ends 49 years of Stanley Cup hurt


Iran defies sanctions as West plans harsher measures
June 10, 2010 09:20 AM ET
UNITED NATIONS/LONDON (Reuters) - Britain led calls on Thursday for harsher penalties to be imposed on Iran, as Tehran defied a compromise U.N. sanctions resolution to punish it for its suspected nuclear weapons programme.

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BP shares plunge as U.S. threatens new penalties
June 10, 2010 09:30 AM ET
LONDON/VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) - Pressure on BP intensified on Thursday as the U.S. sought to extract more money to pay for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and Britain's Prime Minister said he "understood" U.S. frustration.

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Spain labor talks fail
June 10, 2010 08:35 AM ET
MADRID/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Marathon negotiations to overhaul Spain's rigid labor market collapsed on Thursday, leaving a fragile government to impose looser hire-and-fire laws without trade union backing in the troubled euro zone state.

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Suicide bomber kills dozens at Afghan wedding party
June 10, 2010 07:12 AM ET
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least 40 people were killed and 77 injured by a suicide bomb attack on a packed wedding party in insurgency-plagued southern Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday.

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China labor unrest spreads as workers seek more
June 10, 2010 05:16 AM ET
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Labor unrest that began among foreign firms in south China's Pearl Delta area is showing signs of spreading to poorer interior regions, as a new generation of workers seek a bigger portion of the nation's growing wealth.

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Banks pressured as Congress reform panel debuts
June 10, 2010 09:19 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks faced intensified regulatory reform pressures as a special U.S. congressional panel prepared to hold its first public meeting on Thursday, forcing Democratic leaders to balance on a knife's edge.

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Obama calls situation in Gaza "unsustainable"
June 09, 2010 04:54 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged Israel on Wednesday to help ease restrictions on humanitarian aid and civilian goods for Gaza after a deadly flotilla raid, saying the situation in the blockaded coastal strip was unsustainable.

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South Korea rocket crashes in second straight failure
June 10, 2010 06:39 AM ET
SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean space rocket carrying a scientific satellite exploded two minutes into its flight in the second failure in two tries to put a payload in orbit, dealing a major setback to the country's space program.

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Mexico demands answers about shooting by U.S. agent
June 09, 2010 06:18 PM ET
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico is demanding answers from Washington over the fatal shooting of a teenager by a U.S. border patrol agent and has sent a formal complaint over the incident, Mexico's foreign minister said.

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Chicago ends 49 years of Stanley Cup hurt
June 10, 2010 07:00 AM ET
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks ended 49 years of Stanley Cup frustration with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday that clinched the National Hockey League's best-of-seven championship series.

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