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 March 30, 2012 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSObama to Clear Way to Tighten Iranian Oil SanctionsBy HELENE COOPER and ANNIE LOWREYPresident Obama has determined there is enough oil in world markets to allow countries to rely less on Iran's oil imports, a step that could allow increased sanctions against Iran. As Troops Exit Afghanistan, Businesses Say They May, TooBy GRAHAM BOWLEY and MATTHEW ROSENBERGThe business leaders that Afghanistan needs to succeed after allied forces withdraw their troops in 2014 are already making moves to leave the country. In Hiding, Bin Laden Had Four Children and Five HousesBy DECLAN WALSHTestimony by Osama bin Laden's youngest wife has offered the most detailed account yet of the family's life on the run preceding the raid in May 2011 that killed the Qaeda leader. French Police Seize 17 in Raids Following Killings in ToulouseBy ALAN COWELLElite units conducted raids in several areas, arresting 17 people described as Islamic militants. Recall Election for Wisconsin Governor Who Battled UnionsBy MONICA DAVEYElection officials said critics of Gov. Scott Walker had collected enough signatures for a recall election to be held in May. |
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BUSINESSIn Europe, Starbucks Adjusts to a Cafe CultureBy LIZ ALDERMANThe coffeehouse chain is embarking on a multimillion-dollar campaign to win over Europe's coffee aficionados with an upscale makeover of hundreds of stores. MasterCard and Visa Look Into Possible Data AttackBy JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG and NELSON D. SCHWARTZA breach at a third-party vendor may have exposed cardholders' personal information. Europe Agrees to Bailout Fund for Euro of Over $1 TrillionBy JAMES KANTERFinance ministers from the European countries that use the currency hope the new fund will show their determination to end the two-year-old euro crisis. Stocks Rise on Last Day of QuarterBy REUTERSWall Street was higher on Friday after the government reported consumer spending in February increased by the most in seven months. Ford Chief's Pay Reached $29.5 Million Last YearBy NICK BUNKLEYAlan R. Mulally's compensation for 2011 included $2 million in salary, $5.5 million in bonuses, and stock and option awards valued at about $21.4 million. |
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