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Egypt’s Christians celebrate Coptic Easter

Posted on May 5, 2013 by admin

CAIRO (AP) — Pope Tawadros II led his first Easter Mass as head of the ancient Coptic Church in Egypt praying for security and prosperity on Saturday at the same cathedral that was the site of sectarian clashes weeks earlier. Continue reading →

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Stocks are mixed on Wall Street after holiday

Posted on April 2, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are mixed in early trading on Wall Street after the long Easter holiday weekend. Continue reading →

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Elmo — Replaced By New Voice Actor (or Actress?)

Posted on April 2, 2013 by admin

What’s “Sesame Street” to do when the man who used to voice Elmo gets embroiled in an underage sex scandal? Continue reading →

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Asian Markets In Cautious Mood

Posted on April 1, 2013 by admin

CANBERA (dpa-AFX) – With most of the markets in the Asian region closed for Easter holidays, the mood remains quite cautious in markets that are open for trading on Monday. The Japanese stock mark… Continue reading →

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MARKET COMMENT: Singapore’s STI Flat;May Still Challenge 3320-Phillip

Posted on April 1, 2013 by sysadmin

Singapore traders are shuffling penny plays, with the STI wavering between positive and negative, lacking cues with several of the region’s major markets still shuttered for an Easter Monday holiday. Continue reading →

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Pope Francis keeps Easter Vigil short and sweet

Posted on March 31, 2013 by admin

Pope Francis once again altered Vatican tradition, trimming elements of the Easter Vigil. Continue reading →

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Britney Spears — I’ll Be Home for Easter

Posted on March 31, 2013 by admin

Britney Spears is spending Easter weekend in her hometown of Kentwood, LA … hitting up a local Walmart for some flowers and other goodies.Looks like she gave up washing her weave for Lent. Continue reading →

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CA-BUSINESS Summary

Posted on March 29, 2013 by admin

Record Wall Street boosts sentiment but activity subdued TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares edged higher and the euro steadied on Friday after banks in Cyprus reopened to relative calm — a development that helped the S&P 500 stock index notch up a record closing high overnight. But overall trade was subdued with many Asian markets, including Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong closed on Friday for Easter holidays. … Continue reading →

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White Easter Looms As Cold Snap Continues

Posted on March 25, 2013 by admin

As Easter approaches, forecasters warn there will be very little let-up in the severe weather affecting most parts of Britain. Continue reading →

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Nestle Recalls Kit Kat Bars, Easter Eggs Over Plastic Contamination: Reports

Posted on March 24, 2013 by admin

VEVEY (dpa-AFX) – Swiss food and nutrition products giant Nestlé S.A. Continue reading →

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