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Internet giants pull content after warning in India courts

Monday, 06 February 2012 23:09
page35NEW DELHI/BANGALORE--Internet giants Google Inc and Facebook removed content from some Indian domain websites on Monday following a court directive warning them of a crackdown "like China" if they did not take steps to protect religious sensibilities.

The two are among 21 companies ordered to develop a mechanism to block material considered religiously offensive after private petitioners took...

After US oil pipeline snub, Canada focuses on China

Monday, 06 February 2012 23:09
OTTAWA--Canada will focus on exporting oil and other goods to China and other booming Asian economies even if...

Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action

Monday, 06 February 2012 23:08
ATHENS/PARIS--German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece on Monday to make up its mind fast on accepting the painful...

Greek parties facing EU bailout deadline

Sunday, 05 February 2012 23:05
page38ATHENS--Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a...

Wen says country has stake in helping Europe

Sunday, 05 February 2012 23:05
BEIJING--China has a stake in helping euro zone countries get through their debt crisis, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao...

China bans airlines from joining EU emissions scheme

Sunday, 05 February 2012 23:04
BEIJING--The Chinese government said on Monday it has barred the country's airlines from joining a European Union...

US jobless rate at 3-year low as payrolls surge

Friday, 03 February 2012 21:51
page35WASHINGTON--The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate...

Stephen Harper see slow, steady growth for Canada

Friday, 03 February 2012 21:50
page36OTTAWA--Canada's government does not see much sign of a recession or a crisis in the Canadian economy this year, and is...

EU wants Google to halt new privacy policy

Friday, 03 February 2012 21:49
BRUSSELS--A group of European regulators has written to Google Inc calling on it to halt the introduction of its new...

China may consider bigger role in EU rescue funds

Thursday, 02 February 2012 23:11
page35BEIJING--China is considering increasing its participation in the rescue funds aimed at resolving the European debt...

Shell eyes big growth

Thursday, 02 February 2012 23:08
page36LONDON--Ambitious new growth plans from Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday failed to impress investors and analysts who...

Bernanke defends low rate policy for weak economy

Thursday, 02 February 2012 23:08
WASHINGTON--Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday defended the U.S. central bank's policies against...

Facebook, and Zuckerberg, embark on mega-IPO

Wednesday, 01 February 2012 22:50
page35bSAN FRANCISCO--Facebook took the first step toward public markets in the year's most highly anticipated IPO, which...

Sony names Kazuo Hirai to succeed Stringer as CEO

Wednesday, 01 February 2012 22:49
page36TOKYO/NEW YORK--Sony Corp named Kazuo Hirai as chief executive, succeeding Howard Stringer at the helm of the iconic...

Ex-Credit Suisse traders admit cooking subprime books

Wednesday, 01 February 2012 22:48
NEW YORK--In a rare criminal prosecution to emerge from the financial crisis, two former Credit Suisse traders...

Santander feels pain of Spanish property hangover

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 23:25
page35MADRID--Santander, the euro zone's biggest bank, reported a sharp drop in annual profit after it set aside money...

French Rafale favoured for huge India warplane deal

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 23:23
page36NEW DELHI/PARIS--The French-built Rafale emerged on Tuesday as preferred bidder in a $15 billion contest to supply...

Euro jobless hits highest level since birth of euro

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 23:22
BRUSSELS--Euro zone unemployment has risen to its highest level since before the euro was introduced, data showed on...

Europe signs up to German-led fiscal pact

Monday, 30 January 2012 22:32
page35BRUSSELS--Chancellor Angela Merkel cemented her political ascendancy in Europe on Monday when 25 out of 27 EU states...

Philips CEO cautious about 2012 after reporting loss

Monday, 30 January 2012 22:30
page36aAMSTERDAM--Royal Philips Electronics NV, the world's biggest maker of light bulbs, said it's cautious about propects...

General strike grips Belgium

Monday, 30 January 2012 22:30
BRUSSELS--Belgium's first general strike in almost two decades brought parts of the country to a halt on Monday in an...

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Islands
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Teen Carnival pageant back with five contestants
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
PHILIPSBURG--Continuing its introduction of participants for its various pageants, the St. Maarten... Read more...
Leers seeks leeway to discuss Law on Movement of People
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
THE HAGUE--Dutch Minister of Immigration, Integration and Asylum Gerd Leers wants to follow his own... Read more...
Regional
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Bishop says church’s stance on gambling hypocritical
Monday, 06 February 2012
KINGSTON, Jamaica--A prominent member of the clergy believes that the country stands to gain... Read more...
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago should mark their jubilee by joining CCJ
Monday, 06 February 2012
KINGSTON, Jamaica--Foreign Minister A.J. Nicholson has said Jamaica and the twin-island republic of... Read more...
U.S.
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sexual abuse scandal
Monday, 06 February 2012
Los Angeles School Police officers provide security as parents and their children gather outside of... Read more...
With US economy improving, Obama would beat Romney
Monday, 06 February 2012
WASHINGTON--U.S. President Barack Obama--bolstered by a stronger economic outlook and recent job... Read more...
International
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Victims weep, ridicule killer's court speech
Monday, 06 February 2012
OSLO--Survivors and relatives of those killed in a Norwegian mass-murder rampage wept and ridiculed... Read more...
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Palestinian rivals agree to form unity government
Monday, 06 February 2012
RAMALLAH, West Bank--The leaders of rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas signed a deal in... Read more...
Business
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Internet giants pull content after warning in India courts
Monday, 06 February 2012
NEW DELHI/BANGALORE--Internet giants Google Inc and Facebook removed content from some Indian... Read more...
After US oil pipeline snub, Canada focuses on China
Monday, 06 February 2012
OTTAWA--Canada will focus on exporting oil and other goods to China and other booming Asian... Read more...
Opinion
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Canadian education
Monday, 06 February 2012
Dear Editor, I write in reference to Vanessa Hunt's article in The Daily Herald of February 4. Ms.... Read more...
Monkey business
Monday, 06 February 2012
Dear Editor, I would like to respond to the article "Kind Words – Monkey Business" that was in... Read more...
Sports
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Youth sailors excel in Puerto Rico Regatta
Monday, 06 February 2012
SIMPSON BAY—St. Maarten youth sailors continue to hone skills and broaden their experience by... Read more...
Winning is Simple when you are big
Monday, 06 February 2012
PHILIPSBURG--Cay Hill Celtics started strong, taking a 10-6 first quarter lead in the Soualiga... Read more...
People
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Chrysler's halftime ad a roadmap for America?
Monday, 06 February 2012
LAS VEGAS--Is what is good for Chrysler good for America? The auto maker courted controversy and... Read more...
Karl Lagerfeld yawns at race for French presidency
Monday, 06 February 2012
PARIS--Chanel star designer Karl Lagerfeld is already bored with the French presidential election... Read more...
Supplements
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Art in the Park
Friday, 03 February 2012
~ Emilio Wilson Park next Sunday ~ Some traditions are treasures! And so it is with Art in the... Read more...
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Patty Meotti
Friday, 03 February 2012
Capturing art all around By Lisa Davis-Burnett They call her the Queen of Hats. She paints images... Read more...
Editorial
Editorial - Every bit helps
Monday, 06 February 2012
Sunday's fifth Agricultural Fair (see Monday paper) was undoubtedly an eye-opener for many who took... Read more...
Editorial - More of the same
Sunday, 05 February 2012
The VVD of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte wants to restrict immigration to the Netherlands for... Read more...
Classifieds
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Community
Notices February 7
Monday, 06 February 2012
Only notices and events of non-profit or educational organisations will be placed in the... Read more...
Notices February 6
Sunday, 05 February 2012
Only notices and events of non-profit or educational organisations will be placed in the... Read more...