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U.S. stocks resumed their rally after hopes of a big bailout for the Eurozone were rekindled.
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US court to hear Shell Nigeria human rights case
The Supreme Court said on Monday it would decide whether companies can be liable in this country for international human rights law violations, a case involving allegations that Royal Dutch Shell Plc helped Nigeria violently suppress oil exploration protests in the 1990s.
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Kinder to Buy El Paso to Create Largest Gas Pipeline Company in U.S.
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US, allies see urgent need for action on Libya missiles
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Ex-CIA Analyst Doesn’t Think Iran Govt. Behind Plot to Murder Saudi Envoy
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