UK parties launch month-long election campaign
Reuters, 7 April 2010 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday launched a month-long election campaign likely to be dominated by the economy and shaping up to be the most unpredictable contest since 1992. Standing outside his Downing Street residence in spring sunshine, with his cabinet arrayed behind him, Brown ended weeks...
Thai PM declares state of emergency in protest-hit Bangkok
Jason Szep and Kitiphong Thaicharoen, Reuters, 7 April 2010 Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva declared a state of emergency in Bangkok on Wednesday following nearly a month of protests, including a siege by opposition activists of the city's main shopping district. Hundreds of protesters stormed the grounds of Thailand's...
Nation’s rich are getting richer: study
SUSANNA DUNKERLEY April 7, 2010 - 1:29PM AAP The rich get richer and the poor get the picture, sang Aussie rockers Midnight Oil in the early 1980s. And according to Australian National University economist Professor Andrew Leigh those lyrics pretty much sum up the findings of his new study into wage disparity. Working...
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