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January 12, 2012 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSEthnic Killings Fray Unity Marking Birth of South SudanBy JEFFREY GETTLEMANThe Murle attacked the Nuer, then the Nuer massacred the Murle, and now the Murle are striking back: the unity that accompanied South Sudan's independence has given way to violence. Outrage Over Video of Marines Urinating on Taliban CorpsesBy GRAHAM BOWLEY and MATTHEW ROSENBERGOfficials in Kabul and at the Pentagon said a video of Marines desecrating the bodies of three Taliban fighters was authentic and they had identified at least two of the Marines. Adversaries of Iran Said to Be Stepping Up Covert ActionsBy SCOTT SHANEA campaign of bombings, assassinations, defections and cyberattacks, which experts believe is mainly Israel's work, seems meant to halt Iran's progress toward a nuclear weapon.
Borrowing Costs Fall for Italy and Spain in Debt AuctionsBy RAPHAEL MINDER AND DAVID JOLLYSuccessful bond sales for the financially stressed nations suggested progress in countering the euro crisis. The CarpetbaggerStrategies for Surviving the Red Carpet RigmaroleBy MELENA RYZIKIn this video, the Bagger took a little tour of this week's award shows (so far) and asked people how they prepare for the rigmarole of the red carpet. |
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BUSINESSIn Greek Yogurt, a Boon for New York StateBy WILLIAM NEUMANSales of Greek yogurt are booming, and leading brands are expanding their operations, and the production jobs they entail, in the state. E.C.B. Promises Continued Support for Europe BanksBy MELISSA EDDYThe bank's president, Mario Draghi, said that billions pumped into the financial system last month had reduced the threat of a credit freeze. Signs Multiply of a Serious Slump in BritainBy JULIA WERDIGIERProfit warnings from Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer by sales, and other retailers are adding to analysts' fears that the economy is heading for recession - or may be there already. Smaller Magnetic Materials Push Boundaries of NanotechnologyBy JOHN MARKOFFFindings from research conducted at I.B.M., being reported Thursday in the journal Science, could lead to a new class of more powerful and efficient nanomaterials. Consumer Agency Sees Problems in Student Loan BusinessBy EDWARD WYATTThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new director compared some of the industry's tactics to those of the subprime mortgage market. |
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