الاثنين، 27 فبراير 2012

Afternoon Update: Inquiry Leader Says Murdoch Papers Paid Off British Officials

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Inquiry Leader Says Murdoch Papers Paid Off British Officials

By SARAH LYALL

The officer leading the police investigation into Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers said on Monday that reporters and editors at The Sun tabloid had over the years paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for information.

Santorum and Romney Make Last-Minute Appeals to Michigan

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE

With polls showing Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum neck and neck in Michigan the day before voting begins, each candidate is directly attacking the other in events across the state.

Nuclear Crisis Set Off Fears Over Tokyo, Report Says

By MARTIN FACKLER

In the darkest moments of last year's nuclear accident, leaders secretly considered the possibility of evacuating the Japanese capital.

Syrians Said to Approve New Charter as Battles Continue

By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and ALAN COWELL

The Syrian Interior Ministry said Monday that voters had overwhelmingly approved a referendum on a new Constitution. The announcement came amid reports of violence in Homs.

The Lede Blog

Ohio High School Shooting Leaves 1 Student Dead and 4 Wounded

By JENNIFER PRESTON

The lone gunman reportedly fled the high school building but was captured nearby.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast | February 27, 2012

Michigan's tight Republican race | Syrians vote for a new Constitution | The Op-Ed columnist Frank Bruni on gay marriage.

Opinion

Opinionator | Anxiety

The Wages of Eco-Angst

By DAVID ROPEIK

When our fears about the environment are misplaced, another sort of harm can befall us.

BUSINESS

A Call for Beijing to Loosen Its Grip on the Economic Reins

By DAVID BARBOZA

The government should alter its development model and steer the nation toward a market economy, researchers say.

German Lawmakers Approve New Greek Bailout

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The German parliament approved a 130 billion euro ($173 billion) loan package for Greece after Chancellor Angela Merkel warned lawmakers that it would be irresponsible to abandon the country to bankruptcy.

E.C.B. Cash Deluge Yet to Translate Into Major Rise in Business Loans

By JACK EWING

Loans to euro zone businesses, other than financial institutions, edged up 0.7 percent in January from a year earlier, data from the European Central Bank showed Monday.

French Expatriates Flocking to Hong Kong

By BETTINA WASSENER

The population has grown faster than that of other Western countries, driven by tough times at home and a growing demand for luxury goods in Asia.

Nokia to Offer Lower-Priced Windows Cellphone

By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN

Nokia and Microsoft hope the new model will help them take market share from Apple's iPhone and others running Google's Android software.

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