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China's heir apparent calls for Communist Party unity
Mar 16th, 2012
China's likely next leader has called for greater unity in the ruling Communist Party in a speech published on Friday -- a day after the biggest political drama to hit the country in years. (Source: AFP) -
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets in the West Bank and Gaza on Wednesday to mark the 65th anniversary of their mass displacement during the war that followed Israel's founding in 1948. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel responded favorably on Tuesday to an apparent softening by Arab states of their 2002 peace plan after a top Qatari official raised the possibility of land swaps in setting borders between the Jewish state and an independent Palestine. The original Arab League proposal offered full recognition of Israel but only if it ga... [Full Article]
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - The opposition Labour party, tapping into widening public anger over corporate tax avoidance, wants the government to push for new international rules to force companies to report profit and tax payments country-by-country. Campaigners say the move, which is receiving increased support internationally despite strong... [Full Article]
BERLIN (AP) - Chancellor Angela Merkel has shrugged aside a new book that suggests she may have been closer to East Germany's communist system than previously thought, saying she's never hidden anything. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (AP) - NBC is ordering up a new comedy for next season from "Scrubs" creator Bill Lawrence and an updating of the '70s cop drama "Ironside." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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