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Airbus set for multi-billion China order: sources

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China could order dozens of Airbus jetliners during a visit by Premier Wen Jiabao to Berlin according to sources, but the deals are clouded by a spat between Beijing and Europe over aviation carbon tariffs.

After bin Laden, militants flood net with threats

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Militants mourning Osama bin Laden have stepped up threats against targets in the West, taking their cue from an al Qaeda statement that followers in the United States and Europe are perfectly placed to strike.
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China's Wen signals doubt inflation goal can be met

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao signaled for the first time that China would struggle to meet its 4 percent inflation target this year, underlining expectations that interest rates will rise further even as economic growth slows down.
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Facebook overtakes Microsoft in UK: UKOM/Nielsen

Facebook overtook Microsoft websites in Britain for the first time last month, becoming the UK's second-most popular after Google as people aged over 50 flocked to social networks, online measurement body UKOM/Nielsen said.
She makes flying look easy.

Natsumi Hayashi's 'Levitating Girl' Pictures [PHOTOS]

She seems she can fly, at least in the photos. Dubbed 'Tokyo's Levitating Girl,' she has photographed herself suspended mid air all over the Japanese capital - on city pavements, in restaurants and deserted fields all over the Japanese capital.
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LulzSec says “bon voyage”, dumps massive stolen data

LulzSec, a group of hackers that recently drew public attention for carrying out notorious cyber war against government and prominent organizations, has announced a halt to their hacking activities while exposing massive amounts of leaked data to the public.
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China blurs A380 order, backs 747 amid EU row

China downgraded the announcement of an Airbus superjumbo order and signed up for the Boeing 747-8 as deals worth $9 billion coincided with a row over European emissions trading rules, industry sources said.
David Cameron and Tony Blair

UK Could One Day Join Euro: Blair

Despite the ongoing crisis with euro zone debt, the United Kingdom could still join the euro, said former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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