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Wednesday April 10 2013

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Silicon Valley lobby group draws critics

The new organisation marks the first major super-Pac to emerge from the tech industry, taking on immigration reform as its first issue
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Fitch downgrades China's credit rating

Agency cuts currency rating to A+, citing underlying structural weaknesses in the economy, amid concerns it could need a bailout
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Chinese trade with US surges in Q1

March exports rose on the back of improved economic performance in the US, while trade with Europe declined
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N Korea urges foreigners to leave South

Pyongyang's warning for foreign companies and tourists to prepare to evacuate in case of war comes as tensions escalate on the peninsula
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Global Insight: Weak economy adds to Hollande's headache

As the president grapples with the fallout from a political scandal, the Bank of France says the economy eked out 0.1% growth in the first quarter
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US offers economic incentive for Mideast talks

Mr Kerry's comments were the clearest sign yet that he is pushing to restart the peace talks amid fears that time for a two-state solution is fast running out
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Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya's president

Kenya's fourth president gives a measured and conciliatory inauguration speech calculated to appease those worried by his incumbency
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Uncertainty looms over Pakistan poll

As Pakistan gears up for elections, there is disgruntlement before what promises to be the first democratic handover of power since independence
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Euro states set to disclose tax details

Austria and Luxembourg say they will relax privacy rules in their financial sectors and join the move towards cracking down on tax evasion
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FBI asked to probe McConnell campaign leak

Tape of Mitch McConnell and his advisers includes discussions about how to use Ashley Judd's admissions in her autobiography about mental health problems
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