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Euro nations split on how to help Greece cut debt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 12th

By JUERGEN BAETZ and SARAH DiLORENZOAssociated Press BRUSSELS (AP) - Greece's international creditors are proposing giving the country two more years to reform its economy, but European finance ministers were split Monday over how to put together a comprehensive deal to help Athens dig out

Euro nations split on how to help Greece cut debt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 12th

Toyota tests cars that communicate with each other

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 12th

By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer SUSONO, Japan (AP) - Toyota Motor Corp. is testing car safety systems that allow vehicles to communicate with each other and with the roads they are on in a just completed facility in Japan the size of three baseball stadiums. The cars at the Intelligent

Gawkers head to NY's storm-ravaged neighborhoods

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By CHRISTINA REXRODE and DAVID BAUDER and VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Garbage trucks, hulking military vehicles and mud-caked cars move slowly through a Staten Island waterfront neighborhood still reeling from Superstorm Sandy's storm surge. Then comes an outlier: a spotless

US re-elected to UN Human Rights Council seat

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By MICHAEL ASTORAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States was re-elected Monday to another three-year term on the U.N. Human Rights Council in the only contested election for the organization's top human rights body. The U.S. was competing with four countries for three open

US colleges look to foreign students

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 12th

By JUSTIN POPEAP Education Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Want to see how quickly the look and business model of American public universities are changing? Visit a place like Indiana University. Five years ago, there were 87 undergraduates from China on its idyllic, All-American campus in

Japan economy shrinks as China dispute takes toll

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By ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - Japan's economy contracted in the latest quarter, signaling that like Europe it may already be in recession, further weighing down world growth. On an annualized basis, the world's No. 3 economy shrank 3.5 percent in the July-September

6.5-magnitude quake rattles Guatemala's coast

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 11th

By ROMINA RUIZ-GOIRIENAAssociated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - A 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook Guatemala's Pacific coastline on Sunday, just four days after a major quake killed dozens and left thousands without homes in the region. People fled buildings and homes in panic in cities along

Suspect dead, officer wounded in station shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 11th

By DAVID N. GOODMANAssociated Press SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) - A man killed Sunday in a shootout at a suburban Detroit police headquarters first tried to shoot an officer behind bulletproof glass before officers exchanged gunfire with him, police said. One police officer was wounded in the

Veterans to resurrect cross at Calif. desert site

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 11th

By JULIE WATSONAssociated Press Writer A war memorial cross that once stood on a rocky hilltop in a national park before being deemed unconstitutional and ordered removed was resurrected on Veterans Day at the stunningly stark Mojave desert site, capping a landmark case for veterans fighting