Lloyds and RBS ‘failing to lend’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Business, Economy and Finance on February 9th, 2010
Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds are criticised by MPs for failing to lend enough to homeowners and businesses.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:36:32 GMT
Iran ‘ups nuclear fuel enriching’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Middle East on February 9th, 2010
Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance of the West, state media says.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:22:07 GMT
President Zuma to Deliver State of the Nation Address
Posted by Newspapers Today in Africa on February 9th, 2010
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is scheduled to deliver the state of the nation address to parliament in Cape Town Thursday.
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Published on Tue, 9 Feb 2010 03:41:01 GMT
NEPAD Integration Into AU is a Positive Step, Says Official
Posted by Newspapers Today in Africa on February 9th, 2010
A NEPAD official says the organization will soon be transformed into a strong implementation agency.
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Published on Tue, 9 Feb 2010 03:19:38 GMT
Pakistan leader survives attack
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
A senior Pakistani politician survives an attempt on his life after gunmen fire at him in the city of Rawalpindi.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:50:14 GMT
Toyota in global recall of Prius
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
Toyota recalls thousands of Prius cars in Japan because of braking problems, in the latest blow to the world’s largest carmaker.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:32:15 GMT
Many die in India tractor crash
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
At least 23 people are killed when a vehicle overturns in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police say.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:59:13 GMT
Sri Lanka opposition mulls move
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
Opposition politicians in Sri Lanka begin talks to decide what to do following the arrest of their defeated presidential candidate.
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:44:15 GMT
‘Tube taxi’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
Desperate Burmese find ways to cross the Thai border
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:15:20 GMT
GM crop battle
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 9th, 2010
India set to rule on growing transgenic aubergines
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Published on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:14:56 GMT
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