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'); document.write(''); document.write('BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece\'s Prime Minister George Papandreou says his country needs a firmer eurozone bailout plan to lift market pressure on his government and lower its borrowing rates.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('HONG KONG (AP) — World stock markets fell Thursday and the euro weakened after Greece said it might seek international assistance to resolve its debt crisis.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek taxi drivers and many gas station owners are striking against a proposed overhaul of tax laws under the government\'s efforts to overcome its debt crisis.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('TOKYO (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it will make its electric vehicle, the Leaf, in England from early 2013 as the automaker gears up for global sales of the zero emission car.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices fell to near $82 a barrel Thursday in Asia, paring two days of gains that were fueled by signs U.S. crude demand may be improving.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — Workers at a Nevada research lab were checking on a primate room when they came across a ghastly sight: Thirty dead monkeys were essentially cooked alive after someone left the heater on. Two others were near death and had to be euthanized.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — The union that represents workers at the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc., known as Nummi, have voted in favor of a proposed severance package for the 4,600 workers about to lose their jobs when the plant closes, according to a United Auto Workers official.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SYDNEY (AP) — Australia expressed disappointment Thursday that charges of stealing business secrets against one of its citizens would be tried in a closed court in China, and some lawmakers doubted the mining executive involved would get a fair hearing.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('TOKYO (AP) — Toyota\'s training of workers to maintain quality control failed to keep up with the company\'s rapid growth, its president Akio Toyoda said in an interview with a major Japanese business daily.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — Two former employees accused of helping fraudulent Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff (MAY\'-dawf) program an old computer to generate false records have been indicted.
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