 Austin 360 | Late Mass. Monk's Poems Recall Khmer Rouge Horrors ABC News 'Beautiful' poems by Cambodian monk who led Mass. temple tackle horrors of Khmer Rouge regime By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press Writer The Associated Press FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2008 file photo, Samkhann Khoeun holds at the Glory Temple, ... A student's view of Cambodia Cambodia to build memorial for killed journalists Cambodia to build memorial for slain journalists |
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Tag: bbc news The Guardian | Bank tax plan to be announced by Tories BBC News Conservative leader David Cameron is expected to announce plans to tax banks - even if other countries decide against doing so. Mr Cameron will drop his condition that he would only introduce such a tax - which could raise billions of pounds - if other ... Tories 2.0: Cameron's new breed Cameron: 'Tories would tax the banks' From this day forward, reward married couples |
The European Commission president called for Germany and other governments that use the euro to put up a package of loans to assist Greece.
 BBC News | 'Blackburn resistance' guilty of terrorism Telegraph.co.uk Two Muslim brothers who called themselves the “Blackburn Resistance” and filmed each other crawling through the undergrowth in a Lancashire park have been jailed for terrorism offences. By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent The men were said to ... Brothers from Blackburn jailed for terrorist offences Brothers Convicted Over 'Terror Video' Two jailed for terrorism offences |
 Los Angeles Times | Indonesia disappointed after Barack Obama delays trip Christian Science Monitor Indonesians had already hung welcome home banners when US President Barack Obama delayed his visit to Jakarta. While disappointing to many, some hope it will allow him to stay longer in Indonesia in June. Supporters of US President Barack Obama ... Middle East troubles may dampen Obama visit US-funded Detachment 88, elite of Indonesia security Obama to visit at crucial moment for Indonesia |
 AFP | BMW Expects Profit Boost In 2010, Driven By 5-Series Wall Street Journal MUNICH (Dow Jones)--BMW AG (BMW.XE) said Wednesday that pretax profit in 2010 is expected to rise significantly after last year's industry gloom, driven by new or revamped models such as the 5-series, ... BMW Plans 2 Million Vehicle Sales by 2020 on New Small Cars BMW plans to launch small, high-end car: directors BMW sees significant rise in 2010 pretax profit |
 BBC News | Threatened BA strike spells trouble for Brown Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) - The Unite labour union asked British Airways on Tuesday to return to talks to try to avert a planned cabin crew strike that is causing a pre-election headache for Prime Minister Gordon Brown. ... Unite crosses the Atlantic for help in cabin crew strike Half the Cabinet are paid by Unite Breakthrough in pensions deficit, but BA strike preparations continue |
 NEWS.com.au | Michael Jackson Estate Signs Deal With Sony New York Times Nine months after Michael Jackson's death, his estate has signed one of the biggest recording contracts in history, giving Sony, Mr. Jackson's longtime label, the rights to sell his back catalog and draw on a large vault of unheard ... Michael Jackson estate signs huge 10-album deal with Sony: Is this a good idea? Michael Jackson Estate Signs Biggest Recording Contract In History Sony Places Big Bet on a Fallen 'King' |
 Telegraph.co.uk | French ambassador blasts Imedi hoax report on Russian invasion RIA Novosti France's ambassador to Georgia on Tuesday criticized as "irresponsible" a bogus report about Russian invasion of Georgia recently aired by Georgian television. The Imedi TV channel sparked panic in Georgia on Saturday with a broadcast that said Russian ... Georgian Opposition Condemns Phony TV War Report Nino Burjanadze on meeting Vladimir Putin Georgia on Everyone's Mind |
 Daily Mail | French Connection to Sell Nicole Farhi Brand, Close Most U.S. Stores Wall Street Journal LONDON—Fashion retail chain French Connection Group PLC Monday said there is "no certainty" it will remain a public company after it further slimmed down its operations by selling the Nicole Farhi brand and many of its US stores. ... French Connection Rises on Nicole Farhi Brand Sale French Connection sells Nicole Farhi; slims in US French Connection plans store closures, unit sale |