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May 1, 2012 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSObama, Under Veil of Secrecy, Visits Kabul to Seal AgreementBy MARK LANDLERPresident Obama landed in Kabul to sign a strategic partnership agreement with President Hamid Karzai meant to mark the beginning of the end of the war in Afghanistan. Unease Mounting, China and U.S. to Open Military TalksBy JANE PERLEZTalks of a limited nature on the military relationship between the two nations open on Wednesday in Beijing and are a prelude to a wider-ranging dialogue. Terror Defendant Convicted in Plot to Bomb New York SubwaysBy MOSI SECRETProsecutors said a Queens man was stopped just days before he and two of his former high school classmates planned to stage suicide attacks. The former classmates testified against him. The CaucusRomney Quietly Meets BloombergBy MICHAEL BARBAROMitt Romney had breakfast with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York City, who is said to be open to endorsing a presidential candidate this year. Murdoch Unfit to Lead Media Empire, Says British ReportBy ALAN COWELL and JOHN F. BURNSIn a report after months of investigation into hacking at Rupert Murdoch's British newspapers, a panel said that the media tycoon had shown a "willful blindness" toward wrongdoing. |
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BUSINESSEuro Stress Crosses Border Into the NetherlandsBy LIZ ALDERMANWith their economy in recession and facing new belt-tightening measures, the Dutch are showing grim determination. Toyota Posts Strong April; Other Carmakers' Sales MixedBy NICK BUNKLEYThe Japanese company's sales rose 12 percent, a year after production slowed when the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. Chrysler's sales jumped 20 percent from a year ago, but the other Detroit automakers reported declines. New BlackBerry Prototype Is Given to DevelopersBy IAN AUSTENThe BlackBerry 10 is critical to the revival of Research in Motion, but early models given to app developers were missing features, like the ability to make calls. DealBookSome Relief for Shareholders as Chesapeake Seeks New ChairmanBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDShares in Chesapeake Energy leaped after the company finally acceded to shareholder demands by stripping its chief executive, Aubrey McClendon, of his chairman role and ending his controversial compensation plan. Uncertainty Mounts Over London Airport Expansion PlansBy NICOLA CLARKA series of British governments have struggled with the question of expanding London's airport capacity, but a weak economy makes the question more difficult. |
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