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- Russia's Medvedev vows to continue modernization
- Top military officers targeted in Syrian conflict
- Egypt disqualifies 11th presidential candidate
- Europe rallies against austerity
- China scales back effort to develop electric cars
| Russia's Medvedev vows to continue modernization Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:32 PM PDT MOSCOW -- Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev vowed Tuesday to keep combating corruption, pursing political reforms and modernizing the economy even as he shifts into the prime minister's job.Medvedev had agreed to step down after one term to allow hi ... |
| Top military officers targeted in Syrian conflict Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:29 PM PDT BEIRUT -- The gunmen walked into an apartment building before dawn earlier this month in the quiet Damascus suburb of Jaramana, went to the fifth floor and knocked on the door. When the police commander opened up, the men shot him dead and left.Syria ... |
| Egypt disqualifies 11th presidential candidate Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:29 PM PDT CAIRO -- Egypt's election commission on Tuesday disqualified an ex-premier from running for president because of a law that bans senior officials from the deposed Hosni Mubarak regime from running for office.The disqualification is the latest twist i ... |
| Europe rallies against austerity Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:09 PM PDT BRUSSELS -- For more than a year, European Union officials have called for austerity, austerity and more austerity as a means to solve Europe's debt crisis. Now people who don't want to pay the price are taking their fight from the streets to the b ... |
| China scales back effort to develop electric cars Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:08 PM PDT BEIJING -- China's leaders are finding it's a lot tougher to create a world-beating electric car industry than they hoped. In 2009, they announced bold plans to cash in on demand for clean vehicles by making China a global power in electric car ma ... |
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