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Butcher bears 'hand of God' grudge

Buenos Aires :: Argentina | about 11 hours ago | Sports News

Posted by arjun

Scotland assistant manager Terry Butcher talks to the media ahead of the national side's international with Argentina at Hampden Park. Diego Maradona shrugs off Terry Butcher's 22-year-old grudge against him and says he does not understand the problem with it,...

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Volatile Brazil stocks fall Wed afternoon

São Paulo :: Brazil | about 6 hours ago | Business News

Source: International Business Times

Sao Paolo, the Bovespa index was down 1.33 percent, to 33,620.36 points. Steelmakers led the slide after analysts raised concerns about demand for raw products as investors face the effects of the global economic crisis.

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TIC set to mark a decade of achievement --

Trinidad :: Bolivia | about 10 hours ago | Business News

Source: Trinidad Express

Businessmen from all sectors of Trinidad and Tobago's entrepreneurship circle gather every year to trade and meet one another and many of their international counterparts at the national Trade and Investment Convention (TIC). And this year, TIC will be celebrating...

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Earthquake in Panama,Costa Rica.

Colón :: Panama | about 7 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by aarana

Families flee earthquake in Central AmericaThe quake was centered about 235 miles (380 km) west of Panama City, near the town of David. Many families opted to stay outside their homes, saying that they felt as if the earth were...

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A financial trader shoots Himself at Brazilian Stock Exchange.

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | about 7 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by aarana

A financial trader shot himself in the open outcry pit of Brazil's main financial exchange Tuesday in an apparent suicide attempt, shocking a market already battered by the global credit crisis. Paulo Sergio Silva, 36, a trader for the brokerage...

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Emerging Markets Report: Fears rise that Ecuador may default on ...

Quito :: Ecuador | about 5 hours ago | Business News

Source: MarketWatch

Fears are rising that Ecuador may default on its external debt, as a national audit commission has identified numerous irregularities in the country's foreign debt and is likely to recommend Thursday for the suspension of payments. The left-leaning government of...

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Bolivian President visits US seeking to mend fences

Santa Cruz :: Bolivia | about 14 hours ago | Political News

Source: NewKerala

We have a lot of hope that diplomatic, trade and investment relations with our country are going to improve. We have a lot of hope and we're optimistic," said Morales Tuesday at a ceremony where he paid homage to Rev...Obama...

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Chile Public Sector Strike Slows Some Exports

Santiago :: Chile | about 3 hours ago | Political News

Source: Epoch Times

A public sector workers' strike is slowing Chile's agriculture exports, with ports along the Pacific coast moving some perishable goods during emergency shifts, officials say. The indefinite strike by thousands of public sector employees entered a third day on Wednesday,...

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Strong quake hits Panamanian city

David :: Panama | about 15 hours ago | No category

Source: BBC

The quake was reported with a magnitude of 6.2 and happened at a depth of 48.2km (30 miles), monitors said. The epicentre was close to the Pacific coast and 55km (35 miles) west of David, Panama's third-largest city and home...

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Focus on inflation reduction --

Kingston :: Jamaica | about 10 hours ago | Business News

Source: Trinidad Express

The world economy is becoming more and more topsy-turvy and Trinidad and Tobago is not immune. Central Bank Governor Ewart Williams on Monday outlined the bank's predictions of what's ahead for us at the launch of the bank's second Monetary...

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