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India, China agree to cooperate on climate change

(AP) -- India and China, both major polluters and crucial players in fighting global warming, agreed Wednesday to stand together on climate change issues at a major global conference later this year.

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created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (7) | comments 3




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Chinese company to buy US movie theater chain AMC

(AP) -- A Chinese conglomerate announced Monday it will buy a major U.S. cinema chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China's biggest takeover of an American company to date.

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China sets up rare earths industry group

(AP) -- China has set up a rare earths industry association to fend off trade complaints and help regulate the sector that is critical to global high-tech manufacturing.

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created Apr 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Varied views towards the Falkland Islands dispute from young Argentines

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have found that that the opinions of young people in Argentina towards the Falklands/Malvinas Islands are varied and influenced by a number of factors including geographical location, ...

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created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Japanese whalers hand over Australian activists

Three activists who boarded a Japanese whaling ship on the high seas were Friday successfully transferred to an Australian customs vessel after Tokyo agreed to release them without charge.

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created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

As Assange awaits ruling, WikiLeaks faces its fate

(AP) -- As Julian Assange awaits a judge's extradition verdict, it could be WikiLeaks' very future that's at stake.

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created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Tweaking the climate to save it: Who decides?

(AP) -- To the quiet green solitude of an English country estate they retreated, to think the unthinkable.

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created Apr 03, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 67

Clinton renews push for open Internet access

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton renews her push Tuesday for the free and open use of the Internet, which protesters from Egypt to Iran have used to demand political freedoms.

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created Feb 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Toyota developing alternative electric motor

Toyota Motor Corp., maker of the popular Prius hybrid car, is developing a new type of electric motor to cut its dependence on rare earth metals and lower costs, a company spokesman said Monday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 17, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (12) | comments 5

Judge grants bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

(AP) -- Julian Assange will be freed on bail from a British jail, a U.K. judge ruled Thursday, rejecting an appeal by prosecutors to keep the WikiLeaks founder in prison as he fights an extradition request ...

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created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Assange free from prison, back to leaking secrets

(AP) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released on bail Thursday - confined to a supporter's 600-acre estate but free to get back to work spilling U.S. government secrets on his website as he fights ...

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