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Reuters - Business News, 23.04.13 10:10 UTC

Sovereign credit concerns, low interest rates reshaping world reserves

By Natsuko Waki LONDON | Tue Apr 23, 2013 5:47am EDT LONDON (Reuters) - After years of being also-rans, currencies from countries such as Canada, Australia, China, Brazil, Russia and Norway now have ...

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Seattle Times, 22.04.13 21:18 UTC

Chile says burned Chinese ship sinks in Antarctic

Chile's navy says a Chinese factory fishing ship that burned fire last week off Antarctica has sunk without anyone on board.

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Daily Mail, 21.04.13 13:28 UTC

Justin Bieber fans 'convert to Islam' in 'tasteless' TV stunt in bid to win concert tickets

PUBLISHED: 12:58 GMT, 21 April 2013 | UPDATED: 12:58 GMT, 21 April 2013 Justin Bieber fans have 'converted to Islam' on television in a bid to secure tickets to one of his shows. The fans - known as ...

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BBC Sciences, 20.04.13 23:45 UTC

Threat to life on Arctic frontline

As the days lengthen with the approach of spring, the northernmost reaches of Scandinavia are about to witness the annual migration of huge herds of reindeer.

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Daily Mail, 19.04.13 13:52 UTC

Suni the baby elephant who was nearly hacked to death by ivory poachers walks again thanks to special boot

PUBLISHED: 10:46 GMT, 19 April 2013 | UPDATED: 13:43 GMT, 19 April 2013 A baby elephant who was almost hacked to death by ivory poachers is walking again thanks to an ingenious new boot and lots of ...

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BBC Business, 19.04.13 11:36 UTC

Statoil finds new oil deposits in North Sea

Norwegian energy giant Statoil has said it has found "significant" new oil resources in the North Sea.

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Seattle Times, 19.04.13 10:27 UTC

Statoil announces new oil find in North Sea

Norwegian energy company Statoil ASA says it has found "significant" new oil resources in the North Sea.

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BBC World News, 19.04.13 01:09 UTC

Who, what, why: Why build a ship tunnel?

The Norwegian government has backed an ambitious plan to create the world's first ship tunnel. But why has nobody tackled this engineering feat before?

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Seattle Times, 17.04.13 13:30 UTC

Questions and answers about gay marriage

New Zealand lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to a same-sex marriage bill, joining a dozen other countries. Here are some questions and answers about gay marriage around the world:

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Daily Mail, 17.04.13 08:44 UTC

A fond farewell: Baroness Thatcher fans from around the world line streets to watch ex-PM's historic funeral procession to St Paul's

PUBLISHED: 07:08 GMT, 17 April 2013 | UPDATED: 08:42 GMT, 17 April 2013 Supporters of Baroness Thatcher were lining the streets of London in their hundreds this morning, with some camping out ...

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