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Indian 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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China Lunar Festival 2012: Spring Carnival Ends on Grand Note [PHOTOS]
Celebrations such as Handan rituals in Thailand and Blood Shehuo parade in northern Chinese cities were observed with traditional fervour and dedication as part of the festivities on February 6.
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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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PETA vs SeaWorld: Federal Judge Hears Killer Whales Slavery Lawsuit
For the first time in the history of the U.S., a federal judge has heard a case against the enslavement and involuntary servitude of five orcas or killer whales.
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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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The Brazilian Crop that Came, Saw and Conquered the Keralites
There is one single factor that unites all Malayalis (commonly referred to as "Mallus") on Earth. It is the "kappa" factor or our love for tapioca.
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Report: Australia to Exit Afghan War Sooner
America's recent hint that its combat role in Afghanistan could be transformed into training mission by middle of 2013 could accelerate Australia's withdrawal from the war-torn country.
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RBA Defies Expectations, Keeps Overnight Cash Rate at 4.25%
Contrary to expectations of an overnight cash rate cut, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept on Tuesday the existing key lending rate at 4.25 per cent at the Monetary Committee's first policy rate meeting for 2012.
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U.S. Economy: An Upbeat Start Seen in 2012, Says Expert
The domestic economic evidence in the U.S. has remained upbeat in early 2012, with a much better than expected employment report for January being the latest piece of good news according to the report by IHS Global Insight.
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Alyssa Bustamante: Killing Elizabeth Olten,9, was 'Ahmazing,' 'Pretty Enjoyable'
Alyssa Bustamante, the Missouri teen who admitted to stabbing, strangling and slitting the throat of a her 9-year-old neighbor Elizabeth Olten, penned in her journal the night she killed the young girl that the act was "ahmazing" and a "pretty enjoyable" experience. She later went to church, according to reports.
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