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01Sep/15

File photos of Man Group Hedge Fund Manager Li Yifei

September 1, 2015LegalBeijing, China, Countries, Forms of government, Li Yifei, Man Group PLC, Mathematical finance, Net volatility, Options, Political systems, Republics, Technical analysis, Volatility, Wang Chaoyongsmbale

Man Group shares fall after report of its China head helping police probe into market volatility.

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21Aug/15

South Korea fires rounds at North in response to shell

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(REUTERS) – South Korea said it fired tens of artillery rounds toward North Korea on Thursday (August 20) after the North launched a shell toward a South Korean loudspeaker that had been blaring anti-Pyongyang broadcasts, as tension escalated on the peninsula.
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20Jul/15

Cuban flag raised at embassy in Washington

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(REUTERS) – The Cuban flag was raised at Havana’s embassy in Washington, DC, at 10:30 a.m. (1430 GMT) for the first time in 54 years on Monday (July 20).
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02Jul/15

Foreign tourists say “Cuban ethos” may fade with American influx

July 2, 2015WorldBarack Obama, Countries, Cuba, Cuba–United States relations, Eastern Bloc, Foreign relations of Cuba, Forms of government, MELISSA PETER, Michael Shifter, Obama, PETER GILCHRIST, Political philosophy, Presidency of Barack Obama, president, Republics, Socialism, Spanish Caribbean, Starbucks, United States, United States embargo against Cubasmbale

(REUTERS / RESTRICTED POOL) – Hundreds of thousands of U.S. tourists may soon descend on Cuba’s colonial cities.

…Because the United States and Cuba have formally agreed to restore diplomatic relations on July 20.
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