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Mitt Romney Turns from Moderate to Ultra Conservative to Win GOP Race
Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney is leaving no stone unturned in his attempt to portray himself as the most conservative candidate in the fray. Romney, who off late has realized the importance of being ultra conservative to win Republican nomination, took his conservative rhetoric to new heights in Colorado.
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Fate of Maldives president unclear as police mutiny
Confusion reigned over the status of the Maldivian president on Tuesday after opposition protests boiled over with a police mutiny and some diplomats said he had resigned, but a source close to the president said he was chairing a cabinet meeting.
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India's Economic Growth Estimated at 6.9 Percent this Fiscal Year
The Indian economy is estimated to grow 6.9 percent this fiscal year, its slowest pace in three years, the government said, as tight monetary policy and a logjam in government policy making coupled with weak global conditions stifles investment.
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British Monarchy: The Kings and Queens of the House of Windsor
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, began her Diamond Jubilee celebrations with a 62-gun Royal Salute, on Accession Day, Feb. 6.
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Urbanization Challenges: Kamal Nath Seeks Greater Role for Local Bodies
Participating in a discussion on a report presented by the NDC's sub-committee on urbanization issues in New Delhi, Nath said that capacity building should focus on elected representatives and urban institutions and centres of excellence should be strengthened.
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Australian Stock Market Report - Afternoon 2/6/2012
The Australian sharemarket was travelling well for most of the session, until the Reserve Bank (RBA) decided to keep interest rates on hold at 4.25 pct. The All Ordinaries index (XAO) fell 0.5 pct or 19.7 pts to 4344.9. Most sectors lost ground following the RBA decision however the energy sector, the telcos and healthcare companies managed to end the day higher.
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Ashwani Kumar Meets Pakistan PM, Discusses Bilateral Issues
Indian Minister of State for Planning, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Ashwani Kumar met Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani in the margins of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Monday.
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Europe Crisis Could Hamper China's Growth, Warns IMF
China's vulnerability to the slump in global demand has been highlighted by the IMF in an economic outlook report on the world's second largest economy.
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Swan Denies ?Bank-Bashing? Move, Insists on Healthy Industry Competition
Political intervention will not benefit Australia's banking customers, according to leading figures of the nation's banking industry.
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Retailers Call on RBA to Reduce Cash Rate, Urge Banks to Pass On the Cuts
A weak retail environment this year could mean freeze hiring and even job losses, according to the Australian National Retailers Association (ANRA), citing that latest data points to that dreadful likelihood.
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