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Australia’s foreign minister pledges an additional $1.5m to help displaced people from Burma’s Rohingya minority.

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s request for a spring presidential election was rejected Wednesday by the country’s election commission, which said Afghanistan won’t be safe enough or have the money to hold the vote then.

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Just weeks after cutting 600 people from its headquarters staff, Target Corp. this month will open 27 new stores employing a total of more than 4,300 people, the company said. The store openings follow the retailer’s staff reduction, which it said was based on weaker-than-expected sales.div class=”feedflare”
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Just weeks after cutting 600 people from its headquarters staff, Target Corp. this month will open 27 new stores employing a total of more than 4,300 people, the company said. The store openings follow the retailer’s staff reduction, which it said was based on weaker-than-expected sales.div class=”feedflare”
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday he had ordered the nationalization of at least some of the operations of the U.S.-based food giant Cargill and threatened to do the same with the Caracas-based food maker Polar.div class=”feedflare”
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Iran poses a threat to Europe and Russia, both from Tehran’s direct efforts and its support of terrorist groups, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday.div class=”feedflare”
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New York Deputy Mayor Ed Skyler took a hands-on approach to stopping crime Tuesday evening — he tackled an apparent mugger after he heard a woman scream that she had been robbed, according to New York police.div class=”feedflare”
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The National People’s Congress — the marquee event of China’s political calendar — has opened with Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisis. Wen, speaking to 3,000 delegates, said China would be able to achieve an 8 percent growth in the economy.div class=”feedflare”
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao says the country faces unprecedented challenges, as he gives details of its economic stimulus plans.

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The National People’s Congress — the marquee event of China’s political calendar — opened Thursday with Premier Wen Jiabao pledging economic growth amid a growing national deficit and the global financial crisis.img src=”http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_news_international/~4/KsRhvz9KsuE” height=”1″ width=”1″/

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