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Oil hovers above $96 amid light holiday volume

November 24, 2011

SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices hovered above $96 a barrel Thursday in Asia amid light trading volume ahead of a U.S. holiday.

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Asia stocks slump amid poor German debt auction

November 23, 2011

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday amid mixed economic data out of the U.S.

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Man sentenced to 20 years for insulting Thai queen

November 23, 2011

BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai criminal court sentenced a 61-year-old man to 20 years in prison Wednesday for sending text messages deemed offensive to the country's queen.

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Singapore publisher sues Yahoo over copyright

November 23, 2011

SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Press Holdings Ltd., which dominates the city-state's print media, has sued Yahoo Inc.

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FIFA's Blatter calls racism matter 'closed'

November 23, 2011
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    Indonesia police arrest 2 in orangutan killings

    November 23, 2011

    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two Indonesian plantation workers said they killed at least 20 endangered orangutans and proboscis monkeys as a means of pest control for landowners looking

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