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Capital Account | Manas Chakravarty 09:34 PM | November 10,2009
The shift in the centre of gravity of the world economy from the West to the East is a clear trend
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PTI 03:50 PM | November 08,2009
The world’s leading developed and emerging economies committed to have peer review and “more specific policy recommendations” in place by next November
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Reuters 06:19 PM | November 03,2009
Brown, who has said he will attend the talks in Copenhagen next month, said he and Ban were determined to make progress in the Danish capital
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Reuters 03:52 PM | November 03,2009
“My government will be for all Afghans and all those who want to work with me are most welcome,” Karzai said in a nationally televised victory speech
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Gerard Wynn / Reuters 09:19 AM | October 19,2009
The meeting is intended for environment ministers, and meant to sign a new deal to extend or replace the existing Kyoto Protocol after 2012
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AFP 05:55 PM | October 14,2009
Britain currently has around 9,000 troops in Afghanistan, the second largest deployment after the United States. There have been 221 British deaths there since the war began in 2001
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AP 03:12 PM | October 12,2009
Gordon Brown’s office, which had released details of the plan on Sunday, said the premier will make the announcement in a speech
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Satyajit Das 10:46 PM | September 28,2009
The financial crisis was expected to humble high-rolling financiers. But they’re now back to their old tricks
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Reuters 10:45 AM | September 06,2009
G20’s closing statement said they would not remove economic stimulus until the recovery was well entrenched
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AFP 04:55 PM | September 03,2009
Group of 20 finance ministers meet in London on Friday ahead of a Pittsburgh summit to chart the next steps out of the global economic crisis, with calls to curb bonuses as part of beefed-up financial market rules topping the agenda
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01:15 AM | July 30,2009
The economist’s concepts on justice, as he discusses freedom as “capability” in his new book, are dogged with imprecision and relativity
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09:18 PM | July 22,2009
As the financial crisis shows and as the UK Conservative Party has suggested, a central bank is best placed to protect financial stability
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AFP 07:56 PM | June 26,2009
According to a study by Global Humanitarian Forum headed by former UN chief Kofi Annan climate change is responsible for the deaths of 300,000 people every year, with 325 million of the poorest suffering most
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Reuters 01:03 PM | June 08,2009
Adding to Labour’s woes, the far-right British National Party won its first seat in the European Parliament
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Keith Weir and Adrian Croft / Reuters 12:57 PM | June 08,2009
Brown, who reshuffled his government after six ministers quit last week, was set to meet Labour MPs, a number of whom have called on him to step down before a general election due within a year
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