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Second body found after house blast

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

20 May 2013 Last updated at 04:13 ET Continue reading the main story Neighbours helped rescue a man from the rubble after the explosion The blast destroyed one house and damaged the neighbouring property Witnesses said the explosion sounded like … Continue reading →

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Splits expected over gay marriage

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

20 May 2013 Last updated at 06:01 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Nick Herbert MP: “opinion polls are showing the majority of the country are in favour of this measure” Plans to legalise same-sex marriage … Continue reading →

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On fleeting Hong Kong trips, Chinese make frugal fashionable

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Donny Kwok and Lavinia Mo HONG KONG | Sun May 19, 2013 10:26pm EDT HONG KONG (Reuters) – Armed with empty suitcases and same-day return tickets, an army of mainland Chinese is descending on suburban outlet shopping malls and … Continue reading →

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Analysis: Little sign Abe can shake up Japan’s inbound FDI

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Stanley White TOKYO | Mon May 20, 2013 3:40am EDT TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan risks missing, yet again, an opportunity to use foreign investment to help fuel sustained economic growth that has eluded it for the last two decades. … Continue reading →

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Global shares grind higher, yen edges up on Amari comments

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Business News

By Marc Jones LONDON | Mon May 20, 2013 3:45am EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Rising optimism about global growth pushed world shares to a near five-year high on Monday, while comments from Japan’s economy minister that consumers could suffer if … Continue reading →

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Goldman Sachs to exit ICBC with $1.1 billion stake selldown: IFR

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Business News

HONG KONG | Mon May 20, 2013 5:53am EDT HONG KONG (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs (GS.N) launched on Monday a sale of about $1.1 billion worth of Hong Kong-traded shares in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (1398.HK), offering to … Continue reading →

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Briton facing child death charges

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

19 May 2013 Last updated at 23:47 ET The children’s mother is reported to have raised the alarm when she arrived at the flat A 48-year-old Briton living in France is expected to be formally charged later with killing his … Continue reading →

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Business leaders attack Eurosceptics

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

20 May 2013 Last updated at 00:25 ET David Cameron has pledged to hold a referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU by the end of 2017 Those calling for the UK to leave the EU are “putting politics before … Continue reading →

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House explosion search suspended

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

20 May 2013 Last updated at 02:27 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. An eyewitness describes how the building exploded as he was walking past with his family The search for a person missing after an … Continue reading →

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Gay marriage bill returns to Commons

Written on May 20, 2013 by Editor - Top News Stories

20 May 2013 Last updated at 02:49 ET The bill will be debated over two days, with its third reading – the final Commons hurdle – on Tuesday Plans to legalise same-sex marriage in England and Wales return to the … Continue reading →

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