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G-7 to discuss central bank action
August 6, 2011 8:42 AM
BRUSSELS (AP) - A person familiar with the matter says financial officials from the Group of Seven industrialized nations will discuss how to coordinate action between their countries' central banks following several days of market panic and a downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. The person spoke Saturday on condition... more » -
NATO to assume command of Libya air operations
March 27, 2011 5:08 PM
BRUSSELS (AP) - NATO will assume command of all aerial operations - including ground attacks - in Libya from the U.S.-led force that has been conducting air strikes against Mormmar Gadhafi's forces. Ambassadors on Sunday approved a plan to expand the previously agreed mission to enforce the U.N. arms... more » -
Man in coma heard everything for 23 years
November 24, 2009 10:58 AM
For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out. The car-crash victim had been diagnosed as being in a vegetative state but appears to have been conscious... more » -
Europe fails to agree on bluefin tuna ban
September 23, 2009 11:21 AM
A sharply divided European Union failed Tuesday to protect the threatened bluefin tuna, as the bloc's Mediterranean nations refused to back even a temporary a ban on catching the fish prized by sushi aficionados. The EU's executive commission urged EU governments to agree to a temporary ban until the... more »
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