Iran nuclear output seen steady before Baghdad talks
By Fredrik Dahl
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is installing more centrifuges in an underground plant but does not yet appear to be using them to expand higher-grade uranium enrichment that could take it closer ...
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Daughter of Cuban leader Raul Castro to visit U.S
By Jeff Franks
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro's daughter is scheduled to visit California next week to speak at a conference of experts on Latin America during a rare U.S. trip by ...
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Cameron looks to shield Britain from euro break-up
By Matt Falloon
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron will promise on Thursday to do whatever is needed to protect Britain's economy and banks from a break-up of the euro zone, and will ...
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U.S. sends warning to Saleh backers in Yemen
By Arshad Mohammed and Jason Lange
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned supporters of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday it may freeze their assets if they hamper the transfer of ...
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Libya says Gaddafi's son refusing defense lawyer
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son has refused to appoint a Libyan lawyer to defend him against accusations of murder and torture during a crackdown on a revolt against his father's rule, the country said on Wednesday.
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Murder of Honduran reporter blamed on drug gangs
By Gustavo Palencia
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - A prominent Honduran radio journalist was killed by drug gangs in retaliation for a government crackdown on cartels, the country's security minister said on Wednesday.
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Police disperse, detain anti-Putin protesters
By Alissa de Carbonnel and Maria Tsvetkova
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian riot police detained at least 35 demonstrators on Wednesday, breaking up one Occupy-style sit-in at a Moscow park and threatening to disperse another ...
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ICC prosecutor OK with delay to trial of Kenyans
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said on Wednesday he would not oppose a delay to the start of a trial of four prominent Kenyans, including two ...
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U.S. to seek G8 support for oil reserve release: Kyodo
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will seek support to tap emergency oil reserves from other Group of Eight leaders at a summit this weekend before the European Union's July embargo of Iranian crude, Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.
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U.S. path out of Afghanistan faces risks
By Missy Ryan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the rugged mountains of eastern Afghanistan, where the United States has already trimmed its forces ahead of the coming NATO withdrawal, a modest number of al Qaeda ...
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Monti, Hollande, Merkel, Cameron in videocall Thursday
ROME/LONDON (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron will hold a video conference on Thursday ahead of this weekend's G8 meeting, officials said on Wednesday.
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Monti, Hollande, Merkel, Cameron in videoconference Thursday: Italy government s
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime minister Mario Monti, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron will hold a video conference on Thursday ahead of this weekend's G-8, an Italian government source said on Wednesday.
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Deposed Bissau ex-PM hopes to return and rule
LISBON (Reuters) - Guinea Bissau's former prime minister and presidential frontrunner Carlos Gomes Junior said on Wednesday he hoped to return to run the African country once democracy was restored after an April 12 military coup.
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Analysis: Argentines jump through new hoops to get dollars
By Hilary Burke
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's quest to keep dollars in the country is spawning illegal money trades inside offices and even schools. But big companies have fewer ways to skirt currency ...
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U.N. atom talks with Iran may show progress-diplomats
By Fredrik Dahl
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog and Iran may be narrowing their differences on how to tackle concerns over Tehran's atomic ambitions, diplomatic sources said on Wednesday, suggesting a previously ...
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