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10 hrs ago | Trend

Presidents of Russia, U.S. and France regret Nagorno-Karabakh problem is not yet resolved

Russia, the U.S. and France, the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group that deals with the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, have expressed deep regret at the fact that the parties were not able to find a solution of the problem in the course of negotiations, RIA Novosti reported.

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11 hrs ago | MSNBC

Updated 80 minutes ago 6/18/2013 1:08:43 PM +00:00

At least so far. He was hoping to get a big show of early support on a free-trade agreement with Europe , but he got some pushback .

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Related Topix: Prison, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Fermanagh County, Northern Ireland, World News, United Kingdom, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US Military Prisons

11 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

G8 seek Syria consensus amid rumors of deadlock

Cameron is hosting Obama, Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta..

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Stephen Harper, North America, Canada

12 hrs ago | ABC News

The Note: Obama Talks a Transparencya

TRANSPARENCY NOW: President Obama said that two National Security Agency programs recently revealed through leaked secret documents were "transparent" and, in an interview with PBS's Charlie Rose broadcast last night, he dismissed concerns that the programs were vulnerable to abuse by government officials, ABC's ABBY PHILLIP reports.

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Related Topix: Charlie Rose, Entertainment, Television

18 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Harper Ends Trip Unable to Win Canada-EU Trade Deal

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will conclude his eight-day European trip unable to complete a trade agreement with the European Union, just as the opening of EU-U.S. talks raises the risk that Canada will be left out.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper, Europe, Germany, Conservatives (UK)

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Reuters

UPDATE 2-EU, U.S. leaders launch free-trade talks

The United States and European Union launched negotiations on one of the world's most ambitious free-trade agreements on Monday, promising thousands of jobs and speedier growth on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Fermanagh County, Northern Ireland, World News, United Kingdom

Bloomberg

Assad Warns Against Arming Rebels, Denies Chemical Weapons Use

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned that Europe will "pay the price" for arming rebels trying to topple him and rejected accusations that he's deployed chemical weapons against them as baseless.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Terrorism

USA Today

British PM Cameron: Russia must push for Syria talks

Russia, like all leading industrial governments, has a responsibility to push opposed factions in Syria's civil war to the negotiating table as rapidly as possible and not British Prime Minister David Cameron, left, stands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference at 10 Downing Street in London, Sunday June 16, 2013.

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Related Topix: Russia, World News, Asia, Vladimir Putin, Fermanagh County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

The News Journal

Hollande strives to overcome France's 'death valley' in innovation

In 1973, Frenchman Francois Gernelle built the world's first micro-computer. In the decades after, France looked on as IBM and Apple spawned a multi-trillion dollar industry around it.

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Related Topix: Computers, IBM, CPU, Science / Technology, Inventions

Vancouver Sun

Police expect 2,000 to protest as 7,000 officers guard Group of 8 summit

Enjoy cycling? Thinking about training for the GranFondo? Take a look at The Vancouver Sun's new Cycling and GranFondo training page.

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Related Topix: Fermanagh County, Northern Ireland, World News, United Kingdom, Vladimir Putin, Europe, Germany, Angela Merkel

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Asia News Network

BEIJING: Attack on Chinese in France sparks fears

A violent attack on six Chinese students in southwestern France has provoked widespread outrage and safety concerns in China as well as the Chinese community in France.

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Related Topix: Travel, France Travel, Europe Travel, Asia Travel, Beijing, China Travel, China Travel, Asian-American, Chinese-American, Wine, Drink

Reuters

Hollande backs FranceTel CEO to stay in post

Richard was a top aide in the finance ministry under former president Nicolas Sarkozy when his government in 2008 awarded tycoon Bernard Tapie 285 million euros in damages in a legal dispute with defunct bank Credit Lyonnais.

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The Hartford Courant

Hollande rules out early France Telecom, GDF share sales

French President Francois Hollande on Sunday ruled out an early sale of any state holdings in France Telecom or utility GDF Suez , saying market valuations were too low.

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India Talkies

Obama speaks with European leaders on Syria crisis - Indiatalkies.com

Washington, June 16: US President Barack Obama has spoken over the telephone about Syria with leaders from Britain, France, Italy and Germany ahead of the upcoming G-8 summit, the White House said.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel

International Business Times

Ne Fumez Pas: France Losing The War Against Smoking

Smoking is as inherent a part of French society and culture as the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, escargot, high fashion and champagne.

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Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance

Channelnewsasia.com

G8 talks likely to focus on tax evasion, bank secrecy

Tax evasion and banking secrecy, hot topics and top targets because of the financial crises and austerity, could be the focus of strong statements at the G8 meeting this week.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Huffington Post

Pope Francis In Gay Marriage Reference Urges French To Avoid 'Fashions And Ideas Of The Moment'

Pope Francis urged a delegation of French lawmakers on Saturday to avoid following only "fashions and ideas of the moment", when legislating, in an apparent reference to the country's legalisation of gay marriage last month.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI

Canada.com

Stephen Harper faces difficult choices on Syria situation and Canada-EU trade as G8 summit approaches

A group of seven transient killer whales dropped by Vancouver's harbour on June 14, 2013, giving tourists and locals alike a rare treat.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper, Ireland, Europe, Germany

Canada.com

Canada and France lock horns over beef access into Europe in EU free-trade talks

Canada and France will continue to defend their core interests in the Canada-EU free-trade talks - with the two countries battling over beef access into Europe, and seemingly refusing to budge - but they agree in not slapping a timetable on completing negotiations.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper,

Daily Mail

Britain is war-weary and suffering from 'Vietnam phenomenon' after...

The British people are weary of becoming involved in another lengthy conflict overseas after more than a decade of fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Defence Secretary said today.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Terrorism