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Comic-book icon Moebius dies at 73

Comic-book icon Moebius dies at 73

March 11, 2012 - 16:43 AMT  01:58 GMT
Jean Giraud worked with director Ridley Scott on the visual effects for "Alien" and the computer-effects-driven movie "Tron."
Google plans to pay Apple $1b to become default search engine

Google plans to pay Apple $1b to become default search engine

March 11, 2012 - 16:41 AMT  01:58 GMT
“Google generated ~$1.3bn in gross search revenue through default search placement on Apple devices,” Schachter wrote.
Ukraine seeks to buy European gas

Ukraine seeks to buy European gas

March 11, 2012 - 16:34 AMT  01:58 GMT
To shed dependence on Russian gas suppliers, Ukraine will ink a deal with Germany's RWE to deliver spot gas, bought in Europe.
Japan remembers 2011 earthquake, tsunami

Japan remembers 2011 earthquake, tsunami

March 11, 2012 - 16:26 AMT  12:26 GMT
The tsunami knocked out vital cooling systems at Fukushima nuclear plant, causing meltdowns and spewing radiation into the air.
Gaza death toll in Israeli air raid reaches 17

Gaza death toll in Israeli air raid reaches 17

March 11, 2012 - 16:17 AMT  01:58 GMT
The violence erupted when an Israeli strike killed Popular Resistance Committees leader sparking a cross-border exchange.
Tajikistan overturns Facebook ban amid protests

Tajikistan overturns Facebook ban amid protests

March 11, 2012 - 15:52 AMT  01:58 GMT
Tajik authorities had ordered to block access to Facebook and other independent media sites critical of presidential regime.
Buckingham Palace to be closed to public at London Olympics

Buckingham Palace to be closed to public at London Olympics

March 11, 2012 - 15:44 AMT  01:58 GMT
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will be entertaining visiting dignitaries and officials at their London residence.
UN envoy Annan, Syria president to hold 2nd meeting

UN envoy Annan, Syria president to hold 2nd meeting

March 11, 2012 - 15:38 AMT  01:58 GMT
During the 1st round of talks, President Assad rejected any immediate negotiations with the opposition.

U.S. soldier detained over shooting Afghan civilians

March 11, 2012 - 15:37 AMT  01:58 GMT
Anger gripped Afghanistan after U.S. soldiers burned a large number of copies of the Koran at a NATO base last month.
Syria begins pulling envoys from EU

Syria begins pulling envoys from EU

March 11, 2012 - 15:34 AMT  01:58 GMT
Damascus fears EU members will expel the ambassadors in response to President Assad's ruthless crackdown on uprising.
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Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services
Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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