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Indonesia: Adjusting to Pressures

Indonesia is adjusting to continued pressures on the economy, marked by slower first quarter growth and moderating domestic demand, as well as a long-anticipated reduction in fuel subsidies coupled with a comprehensive com...

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EPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and Explosion Risk

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is warning homeowners, propane manufacturers and sellers, home improvement contractors and air conditioning technicians of potential safety hazards related to the use of propa...

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Former New Jersey Turnpike Authority Manager Charged with Stealing More Than $120,000

A former claims manager for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $120,000 from the authority, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

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Millennium Development Goals are within reach, but stronger efforts needed – UN report

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Above, people carry drinking water in Bangladesh.

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