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The National Space Society and India have agreed to collaborate on the creation of an international organization to generate solar power in space.
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Marlboro Parent Company Altria Announces Plans To Make E-Cigarettes
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The Man Behind The Mask: Q&A With David Lloyd, “V For Vendetta” Artist And Creator Of The Guy Fawkes Mask Embraced By Anonymous And Protestors Worldwide
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China 'Outsources' CO2 Emissions: A Temporary Plan That Will Likely Hurt Later
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Average Global Housing Price From January Through February Up 6.6%, But European Real Estate Keeps Falling
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Is Edward Snowden A 'Hero'? Chinese Social Media And State Media React To NSA Informant
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The European Union reportedly will join Japan in a complaint against Chinese steel duties filed with the World Trade Organization.
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Miles Electric Vehicles, Nine-Year-Old Company Based In Los Angeles, Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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Hiring expectations around the world remain a mixed bag as Europe and Asia stagnate and the U.S. rebounds.
China Launches Shenzhou 10 Spacecraft For Fifteen Days In Space [VIDEO]
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US Federal Judge Dismisses Spyker's $3 Billion Lawsuit Against General Motors For Saab Automobile's Bankruptcy
A US federal judge dismissed a $3 billion lawsuit by Spyker accusing General Motors for Saab's bankruptcy.
Music Soothes The Savage Beast: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Dvorak On Delayed Airline Flight In China [VIDEO]
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Former Chinese Railways Bureaucrat Liu Zhijun To Be Sentenced for Accepting 374 Houses Worth Millions Of Dollars, Plus Taking Numerous Other Bribes
One former Chinese bureaucrat said the houses, worth more than 800 million yuan, were only one form of bribe he accepted over 25 years.
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Will Iceland Offer NSA Surveillance Whistleblower Edward Snowden Political Asylum From The US Government?
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Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest contract chip shop, reported that sales in May rose 17.2 percent, worth a record NT$51.79 billion ($1.74 billion).
Economic Data From Japan Gives Boost To Abenomics, Weak China Data Doesn't Seems To Worry Chinese Government
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NSA Whistleblower Reveals Identity
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US Retail Sales, Consumer Sentiment And Bank Of Japan Monetary Policy Statement: Economic Events For June 10-14
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Battle Over Bitcoin: China Backs US Startup Coinbase And US Falls Behind In Virtual Currencies
American startups embraced Bitcoin early, but the Web-based currency is more popular in China, which could leave the U.S. at a disadvantage.
China Bus Fire Kills 47, Police Identify Suspect; Incident Probed As Criminal Case
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Chinese Authorities Allow Attendants Of Global Forum In Chengdu Access To Twitter And Facebook
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