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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 22:48 UTC

Venezuela to take steps to reduce blackouts

Venezuela's government has enacted "an emergency decree" allowing the largest state power utility to sign agreements with domestic and foreign companies to help improve electricity service.


Seattle Times, 23.04.13 14:52 UTC

Funeral service planned for slain MIT officer

Family, friends and colleagues are paying their final respects to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer who authorities say was killed by the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.


Seattle Times, 23.04.13 10:33 UTC

Another China official dies during party detention

A senior official at a central Chinese city court has died after 11 days in the custody of Communist Party anti-graft investigators.


Seattle Times, 22.04.13 21:18 UTC

Biden to attend MIT officer's memorial service

Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Cambridge, Mass., on Wednesday to attend the memorial service for the MIT police officer killed in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing.


Seattle Times, 21.04.13 01:03 UTC

Biden says response to tragedies 'incredible'

Vice President Joe Biden says the way people have reacted to the Boston Marathon bombings and Texas fertilizer plant explosion has been incredible.


Seattle Times, 20.04.13 19:41 UTC

Obama, top security officials discuss Boston probe

President Barack Obama has met with top national security officials to discuss the Boston Marathon investigation and the capture of the second suspect.


Seattle Times, 20.04.13 16:15 UTC

Trinidad opposition seeks Jack Warner resignation

The leader of Trinidad's main opposition party is seeking the resignation of former world soccer vice president Jack Warner, who currently serves as the island's national security minister.


Seattle Times, 20.04.13 01:24 UTC

Boeing trims production of 747-8, cites fewer orders

Boeing cut the production rate on the 747-8 jumbo jet, its biggest and most-expensive model, citing dwindling demand for the largest passenger planes and freighters.


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