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Argentina
Talara: turista argentina desapareció en playa de Los Órganos
La extranjera fue vista por última vez la mañana de miércoles cuando practicaba buceo.Marina y pescadores buscan el cuerpo
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Ghana
We are expanding to employ more Ghanaians – Dangote Cement
Managers of Dangote Cement say the company is in the process of expanding its business in Ghana to employ more locals. The assurance follows allegations by employees of Diamond Cement in Aflao in Ghana’s Volta Region, that Dangote Cement has been allowed to engage in unfair competition, threatening an indigenous cement manufacturer. ...
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Giappone
Japan to help Thailand join TPP trade bloc, Somkid says
Tokyo - Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak says Thailand is highly likely to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement signed by 12 Pacific Rim countries last month.
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Giappone
U.S. eyes extending life of nuclear plants to 80 years
The U.S. is set to become the first nation to decide whether it is safe to operate nuclear power plants for 80 years, twice as long as initially allowed. The majority of the nation’s 99 reactors have already received 20-year extensions to their original 40-year operating licenses. Now, operators led ...
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Giappone
Virtual reality app brings crisis zones closer to home
Bombed-out buildings tower overhead and rubble is piled high in the deserted streets of Syria’s onetime economic hub of Aleppo. Gunshots can be heard in the distance. The destruction of four years of civil war is overwhelming — and then you switch your phone off. “Welcome to Aleppo” is one ...
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Giappone
Government, coalition shelve plans to alter taxes on beer, quasi-beer products
The government and ruling coalition decided Friday to forego reform of taxes on beer and beer-like beverages in fiscal 2016 starting in April next year. Taxes on beer and quasi-beer vary considerably, depending on malt content, ingredients and production methods. Currently, a tax of ¥77 per 350 milliliters is imposed ...
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Giappone
American Airlines keeps L.A.-Haneda route after U.S. regulators reject Delta claim
American Airlines Group Inc. will keep the right to fly between Los Angeles and Tokyo’s Haneda airport, after federal regulators rejected claims by Delta Air Lines Inc. that the privilege should be revoked because American failed to begin service quickly enough. American has until March 27 to begin the flights ...
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Colombia
OMC emite fallo contra aranceles impuestos por Colombia a Panamá
El panel de expertos de la Organización Mundial del Comercio (OMC) falló a favor de Panamá, confirmando así que Colombia adoptó medidas inconsistentes con sus obligacio
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UAE says fiscal buffers 'will protect economy from cheap oil'
Central bank governor says fiscal position has 'reduced the potential impacts of such negative external shocks'
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Canadian investors say keen to take on delayed $6bn Dubai Pearl
Canada Business Holdings says it is looking to spend up to $6bn on distressed real estate projects in Dubai