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Russia’s Karjakin wins $130,000 Norway chess tournament with draw against Bulgarian Topalov

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS STAVANGER, Norway — Russia’s Sergey Karjakin has won the (euro)100,000 ($130,000) Norway chess tournament after drawing against Veselin Topalov ...

Bernanke says computer revolution likely to provide various future gains to economic growth

By Martin Crutsinger THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists forecasting that the economy will not reap sizable ...

Indian army officer killed in exchange of gunfire with rebels in Kashmir

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SRINAGAR, India — The Indian army says one of its officers was fatally shot by suspected rebels who crossed ...

Retail trade group fights back amid growing pressure on US retailers to sign global pact

By Anne D’Innocenzio THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — The nation’s largest retail industry organization fired back Friday, outlining reasons why a legally ...

Retail trade group fights back amid growing pressure on US retailers to sign global pact

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — The nation’s largest retail industry organization is firing back Friday, saying that a legally binding global ...

NZ race to 153-4 in reply to England’s 232 on day 2 at Lord’s

By Foster Niumata THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON — Ross Taylor made a lie of the pitch being overly friendly for the bowlers by ...

His political problems boiling in capital, Obama takes a road trip to promote a jobs agenda

By Nedra Pickler THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BALTIMORE — President Barack Obama tried on Friday to leave behind the political battles that have overshadowed ...

Alberta announces major expansion of trade offices in U.S., India, Brazil

THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY — The Alberta government is expanding or opening trade offices on three continents to open up markets and ...

NZ race to 153-4 in reply to England’s 232 on day 2 at Lord’s

By Foster Niumata THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON — Ross Taylor made a lie of the pitch being overly friendly for the bowlers by ...

Alberta announces major expansion of trade offices in U.S., India, Brazil

THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY — Alberta Premier Alison Redford has announced a major expansion of foreign trade offices with new missions opening ...

Man quiet on US charges he helped terrorists plot attack in his native Uzbekistan

By Todd Dvorak And John Miller THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOISE, Idaho — An Uzbekistan national pleaded not guilty and said little during his ...

Bombs at mosques in Pakistan kill 15, underlining challenge for new government

RIAZ KHAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS [caption id="attachment_557590" align="alignright" width="300"] Muslim faithfuls walk in a damaged mosque after twin bomb attacks in the Baazdara ...

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