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Finance Ministers Back IMF as Discussions Turn to Strauss-Kahn Successor
Bloomberg
By Sandrine Rastello and Paul Badertscher - Tue May 17 02:55:56 GMT 2011
Finance ministers sought to bolster confidence in the International
Monetary Fund as they began discussing a successor to Managing Director
Dominique Strauss- Kahn, who was jailed ...
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Levees, floodwalls require round-the-clock watch
Seattle Post Intelligencer
KEVIN McGILL, AP Water diverted from the Mississippi River spills through a
bay in the Morganza Spillway in Morganza, La., Saturday, May 14, 2011.
Water from the inflated Mississippi River gushed through a floodgate
Saturday for the first time in ...
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Donald Trump will sit out 2012 race
USA Today
By Jackie Kucinich, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — After a brief flirtation with
Republican presidential politics, real estate mogul Donald Trump announced
Monday that he would keep his day job. By Richard Drew, AP "Business is my
greatest passion," he says ...
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ICC requests Gaddafi arrest warrant
Xinhua
BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhuanet) --The International Criminal Court's Chief
Prosecutor has requested an arrest warrant for Libyan leader Muammar
Gaddafi on charges of crimes against humanity. Warrants are also being
sought for his son-- Saif al-Islam-- ...
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US hits debt limit and takes actions to postpone a default
Los Angeles Times
The US Treasury's accounting tricks buy 11 weeks for the White House and
lawmakers to increase the debt ceiling. By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles
Times With the federal government hitting its $14.3-trillion debt limit,
Treasury officials have started a ...
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Ryan defends Medicare overhaul, argues that GOP plan would grow economy
Washington Post
"We can't achieve this goal by simply rubber-stamping increases in the
national debt limit without reducing spending in Washington," Ryan said.
"For every dollar the president wants to raise the debt ceiling, we can
show him plenty of ways to cut far ...
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After clashes during Palestinian protests, Israeli army ponders tactics
Washington Post
By Joel Greenberg, JERUSALEM — A day after mass protests at Israel's
borders set off deadly clashes, Israelis expressed concern that an alarming
new chapter had opened in their country's conflict with the Palestinians.
"The nightmare scenario that ...
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Emanuel sworn in as Chicago's 46th mayor
Chicago Sun-Times
Inauguration ceremonies of Rahm Emanuel and City Council members and more.
| Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times Rahm Emanuel was sworn in Monday as
Chicago's 46th mayor, promising to save the city from financial meltdown
and to listen to the city's ...
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Obama staff: No free trade vote without training, aid for displaced US
workers
Dallas Morning News
By JIM LANDERS WASHINGTON — Obama administration officials said Monday
that they would not send any free trade agreements to Congress unless House
Republicans agree to "robust" training and benefits for workers
displaced by imports or outsourcing. ...
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Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches for the Last Time
eWeek
After weeks of delays, the space shuttle Endeavour launched into space from
Kennedy Space Center. The space shuttle Endeavour rocketed into space for
its final voyage the morning of May 16 from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy
Space Center in Florida, ...
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