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Cameron's Conservatives suffer in UK local votes

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 3rd

By CASSANDRA VINOGRADAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - David Cameron's Conservatives took a drubbing in local elections amid a surge of support for an anti-European Union and anti-immigration party, heaping pressure on the British prime minister to appeal to the dissident right-wing of his own

Bangladesh official: Disaster not 'really serious'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

By FARID HOSSAIN and JULHAS ALAMAssociated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh's finance minister downplayed the impact of last week's factory-building collapse on his country's garment industry, saying he didn't think it was "really serious" Friday, hours after the 500th body

Indians angry at convicted spy's death in Pakistan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 2nd

By ASHOK SHARMAAssociated Press NEW DELHI (AP) - Indians expressed outrage at the Pakistan government Thursday over the death of a convicted Indian spy who had been attacked with a brick by two fellow inmates in a Pakistan prison, a development New Delhi said has damaged relations between the

Swiss central bank keeps some gold in UK, Canada

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 26th

By JOHN HEILPRINAssociated Press GENEVA (AP) - The Swiss National Bank has for the first time disclosed where it stashes its 1,040 tons of gold, saying almost a third is kept overseas, in Britain and Canada. Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan told an annual shareholders' meeting on

From outsiders to bombing suspects in Boston

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 23rd

By LARA JAKES and EILEEN SULLIVANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sought to embrace American lives after emigrating from Russia - joining a boxing club, winning a scholarship and even seeking U.S. citizenship. But their uncle last week angrily called them "losers"

NKorea urges foreigners to vacate South Korea

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 9th

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korea on Tuesday urged all foreign companies and tourists in South Korea to evacuate, saying the two countries are on the verge of nuclear war. The new threat appeared to be an attempt to keep the region on tenterhooks over its intentions. Analysts see a direct

Thatcher, even in death, divides world opinion

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 8th

By SHAWN POGATCHNIKAssociated Press Combative and determined to get her way, Margaret Thatcher divided opinion down the middle in life - and in death. Many leaders lauded Thatcher for her steely determination to modernize Britain's industrial landscape, even at the cost of strikes and riots,

Apple issues apology following attacks in China

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 1st

By CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - Apple issued an apology to Chinese consumers Monday after government media attacked its repair policies for two weeks in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism. A statement Apple posted in Chinese on its website Monday said the complaints

Lew visit marks US-China re-engagement

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 19th

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN & JOE McDONALDAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - The U.S. and China have begun to re-engage on knotty issues ranging from economic frictions to North Korea's nuclear program following a months-long hiatus during President Barack Obama's re-election and China's

Lew visit marks US-China re-engagement

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on March 19th