US to move 4,700 Marines from Japan to Guam: reports
Tokyo and Washington have agreed to move 4,700 Marines from the Japanese island of Okinawa to Guam in a bid to revive a stalled plan for the realignment of US forces in Japan, according to reports.
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US to move 4,700 Marines from Japan to Guam: reports
Tokyo and Washington have agreed to move 4,700 Marines from the Japanese island of Okinawa to Guam in a bid to revive a stalled plan for the realignment of US forces in Japan, according to reports.
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Mitt Romney wins 2012 Nevada GOP presidential caucuses, projections say
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is being projected to win an easy victory in the 2012 Nevada caucuses on Saturday, February 4, 2012 against three other GOP presidential candidates. As noted at US news sites that day, Mitt Romney is making a big lead in the early results of the 2012 Nevada caucuses and is [...]
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Afghan who killed French troops paid to infiltrate army
A renegade Afghan soldier who shot dead four French troops paid a bribe to rejoin his country's army after deserting, the US news website McClatchy said on Saturday.
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US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World Economy
The global economy received a boost after better-than-expected US jobs figures pushed the Dow Jones stock market index to its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis.The fall in American unemployment ...
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Strong US jobs growth spurs recovery hopes
US businesses shifted into hiring gear in January, creating jobs at the fastest clip in nine months, official data showed amid signs the recovery from deep recession is gaining traction.
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US prosecutors end Armstrong probe
US prosecutors said Friday they had dropped their investigation into seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and other cyclists without bringing criminal charges.
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Surge in jobs caps a week of good news for US economy
THE US created far more jobs than expected in January and the unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 per cent, delivering a jolt of good news for the global economy and President Barack Obama’s re-election prospects.
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US job surge lifts hopes for resilient recovery
US businesses cranked up hiring in January, pulling down the unemployment rate for a fifth straight month amid signs of a stronger recovery brewing in the world's largest economy.
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US job surge lifts hopes for resilient recovery
Job seekers wait on line to attend a job fair in Manhattan, New York City, January 26. US businesses cranked up hiring in January, pulling down the unemployment rate for a fifth straight month amid signs ...
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CGA Announces a 71% Increase in Production
/NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR RELEASE TO US NEWS WIRE SERVICES/ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE AND AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGEPERTH , Western Australia , Feb. 3, 2012 ...
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US STOCKS-Futures rise slightly ahead of payrolls data
* Forecast calls for 150k nonfarm jobs added * Data seen as test for recent equity gains * Shares of Tyson Foods rise after results * ISM's January services index also on tap * Futures up: Dow up 6 pts, ...
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US Airways Reports Record January Load Factor
TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC - News) today announced January 2012 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.6 billion, up 3.8 ...
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Cambodia Plans To Import Oil From Iran Despite US Sanctions
TEHRAN, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- The Cambodian government plans to import and refine oil from Iran despite the recent US sanctions on Iranian oil imports, Iran's Mehr News Agency (MNA) reported.
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Cambodia Plans To Import Oil From Iran Despite US Sanctions
TEHRAN, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- The Cambodian government plans to import and refine oil from Iran despite the recent US sanctions on Iranian oil imports, Iran's Mehr News Agency (MNA) reported.
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Ellen vs Michelle Obama: Ellen DeGeneres challenges US First Lady in push up contest (Video)
US First Lady Michelle Obama paid a visit to Ellen DeGeneres‘ show, with the latter challenging Mrs. Obama in a push-up contest on air in front of her audience, as shown in the video below. As noted at US news sites on Thursday, February 2, 2012, Mrs. Obama was on Ellen‘s show that night to [...]
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US STOCKS-Wall St holds steady as payrolls set to test rally
* Jobless claims drop more than expected * Techs helped by strong Qualcomm earnings * Payrolls could show economy still healing * Dow off 0.1 pct, S&P up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq up 0.4 pct * For up-to-the-minute ...
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US STOCKS-Wall St holds steady as payrolls set to test rally
* Jobless claims drop more than expected * Techs helped by strong Qualcomm earnings * Payrolls could show economy still healing * Dow off 0.1 pct, S&P up 0.1 pct, Nasdaq up 0.4 pct * For up-to-the-minute ...
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US CORP BONDS-HY MIDDAY: Six more come to high-yield market
Feb 2 (IFR) - New issue supply continued unabated inhigh-yield on Thursday, with six speculative-rated borrowerslooking to tap investor appetite for risk. German engineering firm and auto-parts supplier ...
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