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Europol: Mexican drug cartels want a foothold in Europe
MEXICO CITY—Mexican drug cartels are striving to become “key players in the European drugs market,” Europol officials said Friday. Their statement, issued from Europol headquarters in the Hague, said that Mexican criminals have...Tags: Mexico City, Blackmail and Extortion, Corporate Crime, Organized Crime, Restraint of Trade
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Get rid of tariffs on trans-Atlantic trade
Within a few months, the U.S. and European Union will formally launch free-trade talks. Now is the time to think big. After years of neglect, this trade relationship is ripe for improvement. Europe is suffering through a prolonged economic downturn...
Tags: Labor Markets, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, North American Free Trade Agreement, Genetic Engineering, Economic Organization
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Orlando airport makes customs a little easier for travelers on visas
Orlando International Airport on Tuesday became the first airport in the country to offer time-saving electronic processing for travelers using visas. By automating the so-called I-94 form, Orlando International anticipates saving international...
Tags: Electronics, Transportation Industry, Orlando International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Science and Technology
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South African ruling party criticized over video of frail Mandela
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as...
Tags: Pneumonia, Social Media, Tuberculosis, South Africa, Arts and Culture
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European court says Ukraine violated Tymoshenko's rights
Ukraine violated the rights of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko by jailing her for political reasons during her trial in 2011, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday. Tymoshenko, an opponent of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich's...
Tags: European Parliament, Yulia Tymoshenko, News Agency, Politics, Trials
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Eurozone's unemployment climbs to 12.1%, a fresh record high
WASHINGTON -- The Eurozone's unemployment rate hit a record high of 12.1% in March as the region continued to struggle with recession, government officials said Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate for the 17-nation group topped the previous...
Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Employment Opportunities, European Central Bank, Energy, Federal Reserve
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European Union to clamp down on pesticides thought to harm bees
The European Commission will tightly restrict for two years the use of pesticides suspected of harming bees, despite opposition from some of the 27 countries that make up the European Union. The European Commission, the EU's governing body, announced...Tags: Greenpeace, International Organizations, Food Industry, Barack Obama, Politics
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World watch
Germany: Berlin will charge a 5 percent tax on overnight stays in hotels, hostels and campsites, starting July 1. The third most visited city in the European Union reported more than 20 million overnight hotel stays in 2010. The levy is expected to...Tags: Punishment, Tourism and Leisure, Berlin (Germany), UNESCO, U.S. Department of State
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Immigration reform overlooks asylum-seekers
"Work authorization is not meant to get you rich, it's to let you live," said an Egyptian asylum-seeker who fled to the United States after a radical group beat him and tried to kidnap his wife and daughter. After fleeing persecution in their home...Tags: Labor Legislation, Judges, Lawyers, Seton Hall University, Politics
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Our Laguna: Rohrabacher makes the rounds
"Getting to Know You" has been U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher's theme song since new areas were added last year to the 48th District that he represents. Last weekend, he lunched with the Laguna Beach Rotary Club on Friday at Aliso Creek Inn and brunched...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Dana Rohrabacher, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Barack Obama
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Polish horse meat tested positive for banned drug
PRAGUE (AP) - The Czech Republic veterinary authority says horse meat imported from Poland tested positive for phenylbutazone, a drug given to horses that can cause health problems in humans. Horse meat from the animals treated with the drug is banned...Tags: Czech Republic
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WTO cuts forecast for global trade growth amid European slowdown
WASHINGTON -- The World Trade Organization on Wednesday lowered its forecast for global trade growth in 2013, saying economic improvement in the U.S. would not be enough to offset Europe's struggles. The dimmer outlook for trade this year follows a...
Tags: Global Expansion, Productivity, Weather, International Organizations, Globalization
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