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UPDATE 4-Assange berates United States from Ecuador embassy balcony
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* Assange uses embassy balcony for speech to avoid arrest* Assange tells Obama to end 'witch-hunt' against WikiLeaks* Assange calls on Obama to free suspect Bradley Manning* British police cover all
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(Reuters) - "The Obama administration is drawing up plans to give all U.S. spy agencies full access to a massive database that contains financial data on American citizens and others who bank in the country" in.reuters.com 1287 TWEETS
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is drawing up plans to give all U.S. spy agencies full access to a massive database that contains financial data on American citizens and others
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Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning in France | Reuters in.reuters.com 1167 TWEETS
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court on Monday declared U.S. biotech giant Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer, a judgment that could lend weight to other health claims against
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Voyager space probe reaches edge of solar system| Reuters in.reuters.com 1152 TWEETS
LONDON (Reuters) - The Voyager 1 space probe has reached the edge of the solar system, extending its record for being the most distant man-made object in space.According to a statement from NASA's Jet
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NASA's science rover Curiosity zaps first Martian rock
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LOS ANGELES, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The Mars rover Curiosityzapped its first Martian rock on Sunday with a high-poweredlaser gun designed to analyze its mineral composition, andscientists declared their
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Singapore PM faces 36 pct pay cut, still world's best paid
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his ministers will see their pay slashed by about 36 percent as the government responds to opposition complaints over their high salaries
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Tsunami generated by Indonesian quake not major - U.S. agency
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A tsunami measuring 17 cm (6.7 inches) has been generated in the Indian Ocean and is headed for the Aceh province of Indonesia after a strong earthquake, a Pacific Tsunami Warning
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North Korea state TV says Kim Jong il has died in.reuters.com 601 TWEETS
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il died on Saturday on a train trip, a tearful state television announcer, dressed in black, reported on Monday.The announcer said that the 69-year old had died of physical and mental over-work on his way to give "field g
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Twitter suffers second outage in 5 weeks
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter suffered its second widespread outage in 5 weeks on Thursday, a blow to the micro-blogging service's reputation and reliability.Twitter - infamous for its fail whale
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FOREX-Dollar rallies on weak data, Fed disappointment
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* Weak global data fans risk aversion * Euro posts worst daily performance since March * Dollar hits 5-week high vs yen By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, June 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar posted
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Six injured as quake hits southwest Turkey | Reuters in.reuters.com 385 TWEETS
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shook southwest Turkey on Sunday and at least six people were injured after jumping from their balconies or windows in panic, observatory data showed
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U.S. Internet spying foiled plot to attack NY subways - sources
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A secret U.S. intelligence program to collect emails that is at the heart of an uproar over government surveillance helped foil an Islamist militant plot to bomb the New York City
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Indian player dies after collapsing on pitch
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian player died after collapsing on the pitch during a district-level league match, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Wednesday.Local media reported 27-year-old
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Authorities probe U.S.-China commission email hack | Reuters India in.reuters.com 326 TWEETS
(Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating allegations that an Indian government spy unit hacked into emails of an official U.S. commission that monitors economic and security relations between the
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U.S. warns of possible terrorist attack on Bangkok
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Thailand warned on Friday that foreign terrorists could be looking to conduct attacks in areas of the capital, Bangkok, frequented by toursts and told its citizens
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Resident counts 19 bodies from Nigeria church blast
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ABUJA (Reuters) - A bomb that exploded at a church in a satellite town on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja killed at least 19 people, a resident of the area said.I heard the blast. My house
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Growing wealth divide puts globalisation at risk
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LONDON (Reuters) - A backlash against rising inequality -- evident from the Occupy movement to the Arab Spring -- risks derailing the advance of globalisation and represents a key threat to economies worldwide,
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Enraged shoppers pelt Beijing Apple store with eggs
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc's flagship Beijing store was pelted with eggs on Friday when hundreds of enraged shoppers, many of whom had waited in line overnight, were told the store would not begin sales
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Kuwaiti gets 2 years for insulting emir on Twitter
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KUWAIT (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti court sentenced a man to two years in prison for insulting the country's ruler on Twitter, a lawyer following the case said, as the Gulf Arab state cracks down on criticism
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