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US Backs Lagarde As Next IMF Chief
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Beijing asks US to back off in South China Sea dispute
China has asked the US not to interfere in mounting tensions between Beijing, Hanoi and three other Southeast Asian governments over the South China Sea.
Google goes transparent, gives user data to US government
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