 | May 24 2013 | Air China orders 100 Airbus A320 jets worth $8.8 bn ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Air China said on Friday it had ordered 100 Airbus A320 series medium-range single-aisle passenger jets, which carry a catalogue price of $8.8 billion (6.8 billion euros).
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| May 24 2013 | Landmark Swiss-China trade deal on horizon in July ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Switzerland and China could sign a landmark free-trade agreement as early as July, the Alpine country said Friday, as Beijing seeks to underscore its growing global ties via deals ... |
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| May 24 2013 | China's Catholics show fervour in Shanghai celebration ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Thousands of Chinese Catholics gathered in Shanghai on Friday for a celebration to honour the Virgin Mary, in a show of religious fervour permitted by the Communist-ruled ... |
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| May 24 2013 | Ivorian student anger over university revamp ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Last year's reopening of Ivory Coast's universities was a grand affair, turning the page on a bloody leadership crisis that had forced their closure with new lecture halls, added ... |
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| May 24 2013 | News Corp approves split into two firms June 28 ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) News Corp said Friday its board approved the breakup of the media-entertainment conglomerate headed by Rupert Murdoch into two separate companies, to be effective June 28.
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| May 24 2013 | Default should be option for eurozone nations: Bundesbank ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) The head of the German central Bundesbank Jens Weidmann said on Friday that eurozone countries should be able to default, a possibility which the EU has gone to great lengths to ... |
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| May 24 2013 | Eurozone sees bank union progress by June ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Key obstacles to a banking union, seen as a keystone in locking down the debt crisis, should be resolved within the next few weeks, the official in charge of the day-to-day operation ... |
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| May 24 2013 | News Corp approves split into two firms June 28 ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) News Corp said Friday its board approved the breakup of the media-entertainment conglomerate headed by Rupert Murdoch into two separate companies, to be effective June 28.
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| May 24 2013 | Obesity weighs down on top soda guzzler Mexico ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Artemio Martinez balanced his corpulent frame on a stool in a Mexico City street taco stand, downing a sweet soda and eating a final pork-filled corn tortilla.
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| May 24 2013 | Saudi to send animal samples to US in coronavirus probe ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Saudi Arabia said Friday it would send samples taken from animals possibly infected with a deadly SARS-like virus to the United States for testing in a bid to find the source of ... |
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