Outlook for election to succeed IAEA's ElBaradei
The International Atomic Energy Agency failed to agree on a new chief…
Robot brings hope to kids with learning difficulties
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Japan's new envoys aim to spread cute to the world
Cute isn t a country, but it now has three ambassadors.Dressed in…
Google explores Mideast markets
BEIRUT: The Middle East and North Africa, where internet usage is relatively…
Africa's immunity
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Scientific capitalism
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ANALYSIS: As oil implied vols hit 5-mth low, a $50 equilibrium?
SINGAPORE: A drop in US crude oil implied volatility to its lowest…
INTERVIEW: Orascom CEO sees 2009 profit up more than 13 pct
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Egypt says mediating Mideast prisoner swap talks
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The IMF's lending overhaul
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