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Protesters surge into Bangkok wanting new election
BANGKOK - Thousands of red-shirted protesters surging into the Thai capital from impoverished rural areas Saturday gave the government an ultimatum to "return power to the people" or face mass marches in key locations.
Nations:Thailand People:Abhisit Vejjajiva Source:(AP)
2010-03-13
Iran leader accuses U.S. of "war-mongering"
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader accused the United States on Wednesday of war-mongering and of turning the Gulf into an "arms depot," hitting back at U.S. accusations that the Islamic state was moving toward a military dictatorship.
Nations:Afghanistan Saudi Arabia Qatar People:Hillary Clinton Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Iran-U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2010-02-17
G7 talk on Greece will not soothe global investors
TORONTO (Reuters) - Investors are skeptical of assurances European finance ministers gave to their Group of Seven counterparts this weekend that the euro zone's debt crisis is under control.
Nations:Canada Portugal U.S. Spain Greece People:Timothy Geithner Activities:Group of Eight
2010-02-07
Netanyahu stakes claim to West Bank settlement
JERUSALEM - Israel's prime minister declared on Sunday that his country would retain parts of the West Bank forever - a statement sure to provoke Palestinians and complicate the year-old peace mission of a visiting U.S. envoy.
Nations:Israel People:Benjamin Netanyahu Mahmoud Abbas Barack Obama Activities:Israel-Palestine Source:(AP)
2010-01-24
China slams US criticism of Internet controls
BEIJING - Beijing issued a stinging response Friday to Hillary Rodham Clinton's criticism that it is jamming the free flow of words and ideas on the Internet, accusing the United States of damaging relations between the two countries by imposing its "information imperialism" on China.
Nations:China Uzbekistan Tunisia Saudi Arabia People:Hillary Clinton Activities:2010 Google China Dispute China Control of Internet China-U.S. Source:(AP)
2010-01-23
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