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January 19, 2010
Britain facing decade of economic pain: forecasters
London (AFP) Jan 18, 2010
Britain faces the prospect of a decade of economic pain, after binging on cheap debt, and its recovery will rely on trading more with Asian tigers like China, forecasters warned on Monday. The economy, expected to have escaped recession in the last quarter of 2009, faces a "challenging" 2010, according to the Independent Treasury Economic Model (ITEM) Club economic forecasting group of auditors Ernst and Young. "The UK economy has moved out of a decade of debt and into a decade of painful readjustment," the ITEM Club said in a key report published on Monday. ... read more

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Mazda, Ford deny plans to dismantle China venture
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World leaders make new call for clean energy commitments
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Eco-bus adventurer freed in India
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Areva in talks with foreign investors: chief executive
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EU, Iraq sign energy agreement
Brussels (AFP) Jan 18, 2010
The European Union and Iraq signed an agreement Monday to strengthen their energy cooperation in areas such as natural gas, energy security and renewables, a Brussels spokesman said. "Iraq represents a vital link for EU's security of supply," EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs said in a statement after the deal was inked in Baghdad. Iraq "is already an important supplier of oil and ... read more

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Haiti quake relief gains pace: aid agencies

Haiti security surge grows as looters lay waste to city

100 million ready-to-eat meals needed: US paratroopers move beyond capital

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Seven dead as Egypt pounded by rains and floods

Tough Haitians still clinging to life under rubble

Haitians pray in ruins as quake toll soars

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China's Compass Finds Route To Rival GPS

China Launches Third Orbiter For Indigenous Global SatNav System

China Aiming To Have Its Own GPS In Place By 2012

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India Requests Boeing C-17s

France retains Caribbean security in vote

Obama crosses fingers on China in new year

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Israel's vaunted missile shield 'flawed'

US Space-Based Missile Warning System Achieves Key Milestone

China tests missile intercept system

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Spain to push for common European digital market
Madrid (AFP) Jan 18, 2010
The Spanish presidency of the EU will push for the creation of a "common digital market" to help develop pan-European online services and boost the economy, Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian said Monday. "The moment has come to study a new strategy for the next five years in which information and communications technology play an important role in the development of a digital society in Eur ... more

Walker's World: Welcome to The 10
Frankfurt, Germany (UPI) Jan 18, 2009
The economic crisis of 2008-09 appears to be over, but along the way it has transformed the shape and dynamics of the global economy. The unexpected and dramatic development has not been the vigor of the Chinese economy nor of the BRIC economies as a whole, but the emergence of a major new force in the global economy. It is time to focus on the 10 middle-income emergent countries, whose joint ... more

Australia's LNG plants could face delays
Sydney (UPI) Jan 18, 2009
Half the proposed liquefied natural gas plants in Australia could face delays, analysts say. A larger playing field of supply options for Asian LNG customers could adversely affect the prices producers receive, giving buyers an advantage in contract negotiations, according to a Merrill Lynch report. "Project attrition, delay and even outright cancellation are inevitable," wrote ... more

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Google says 'business as usual' in China

Haiti tensions mount amid scramble for last survivors

Flooding rains bring rare waterfalls to Australia's Uluru

Rescuers battle to reach Haitians still alive in rubble

Anger at US builds at Port-au-Prince airport

EU pushes for deeper carbon emissions cuts

Chavez accuses US of 'military occupation' of Haiti

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Fear grips Haiti as the state dissolves

Technology comes to the aid of Haiti

Looters roam Haiti streets as US troops pour in

Deluge of Haiti aid, but officials say more needed

US fears Haitian boat exodus

Santo Domingo a new gateway into quake-hit Haiti

The battle for Angola's oil

Shell-Petronas group signs Iraq oil contract

China to take action to avoid Japan-style bust: experts

Germans to profit from British wind boom

Why coastal oil spills can pollute for decades: study

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