LONDON

Euro Zone Data Offer Further Signs Of Recession

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Fresh figures on business activity and retail sales in the 17-member currency area reinforce earlier signs of recession, even as the European Central Bank left its main interest rate unchanged at an all-time low of 1 percent.
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India

Global Business Groups Warn India Over Tax Plan Impact

International trade groups representing more than 250,000 companies have warned Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that new taxation proposals by his government have led foreign businesses to reconsider their investments.
Syria Says Revolt Over, Army To Pull Out Gradually

Syria Says Revolt Over, Army To Pull Out Gradually

Syria says the year-long revolt to topple President Bashar al-Assad is now over, but it will keep its forces in cities to maintain security until it is safe to withdraw in keeping with a U.N.-backed peace deal.
Harry Potter

Harry Potter Studio Tours Begin In The UK

A new tour at the film studios outside London where the Harry Potter blockbusters were shot aims to champion the unsung heroes -- from seamstresses to special effects wizards -- who made the movies magical for millions.
Rihanna and Brooklyn Decker

Rihanna Looks Paler and Skinnier; Is 'Unhappy' With Her Body

Rihanna is as popular for her amazing body as she is for her beautiful voice. While her fans can never have enough of her songs, there are others who simply admire Rihanna for her looks. Rihanna recently stripped down to her underwear in an ad shoot for Armani jeans, and needless to say, her curves would make one even forget what the whole ad is all about.
South African President Jacob Zuma

South African Govt Gets Into Platinum Mining

South Africa's government is to plough $420 million into a public-private platinum venture with Pallinghurst Resources that has ambitions to become the world's third-largest producer of the precious metal.

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