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CNN Top Stories, 24.04.13 00:57 UTC

Alleged Iran link in Canada plot puzzles

(CNN) -- Is al Qaeda looking to ground transportation as a promising target after the introduction of intense security measures for air travel? And are its supporters able to operate out of Iran ...

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Reuters - Top News, 23.04.13 23:58 UTC

Alleged Canada plot turns focus to rail transport's vulnerability

By Ian Simpson WASHINGTON | Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:52pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An alleged al Qaeda-backed plot to derail a U.S. passenger train in Canada sought to exploit the vulnerabilities of ...

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Reuters - Business News, 23.04.13 17:19 UTC

Spain Lottery eyes 4.5 billion euro bond, or bridge loans: source

By Paul Day MADRID | Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:07pm EDT MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's state-owned Loterias, or Lottery, may raise up to 4.5 billion euros ($5.9 billion) through a bond or by seeking bridge ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 14:03 UTC

Spain: 2 terror suspects held, were 'lone wolves'

Police have arrested two suspected members of al-Qaida's North African branch in Spain, one of whom Spanish authorities alleged praised the Boston Marathon bombings, but neither of whom was known to possess any explosives nor be planning any attack.

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CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 10:57 UTC

Spain: 2 suspected terrorists held

Madrid (CNN) -- Spanish police arrested two suspected terrorists with apparent links to an al Qaeda-affiliated group Tuesday but said they had no indication of an imminent attack. The Interior ...

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Reuters - Business News, 22.04.13 20:30 UTC

Era of austerity has run its course, EU says

By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS | Mon Apr 22, 2013 4:14pm EDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France and Spain fell short of their budget deficit goals last year and debt levels swelled across the euro zone but the ...

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Reuters - Top News, 22.04.13 10:49 UTC

France misses 2012 deficit target and Spain's shortfall widens

BRUSSELS | Mon Apr 22, 2013 6:38am EDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France and Spain fell short of their budget deficit goals last year, EU data showed on Monday, although the overall fiscal picture for the ...

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Seattle Times, 20.04.13 15:31 UTC

Anti-euro party arises in Germany

A new political party that is calling for an end to the European currency union is gaining strength in Germany and poses a potential threat to Chancellor Angela Merkel s re-election prospects in September.

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Daily Mail, 18.04.13 02:20 UTC

Former Spanish councillor who resigned after her home-made porn movie was leaked online poses topless on front cover of magazine

PUBLISHED: 22:16 GMT, 17 April 2013 | UPDATED: 22:36 GMT, 17 April 2013 Olvido Hormigos, 42, was forced to leave her position as a Socialist Workers Party electee in central Spain when a clip showing ...

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Daily Mail, 17.04.13 22:52 UTC

Boston bomber 'is trapped by his phone': FBI 'use phone records to identify suspect after he is spotted on store cameras talking on his cell just seconds before blast'

PUBLISHED: 16:43 GMT, 17 April 2013 | UPDATED: 22:43 GMT, 17 April 2013 The FBI said there has been 'substantial progress' in the Boston bombing investigation after they analyzed surveillance footage ...

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