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| 2009-07-04 14:06:36
AP News | 2009-07-04 14:27:58
UK court sides with Antiguan receiver over
US in fight for $100M in Stanford assets
A firm appointed by Antiguan authorities to liquidate the assets of R. Allen Stanford's offshore Caribbean bank has won control of assets in the U.K. worth more than $100 million, a defeat for a U.S.-appointed receiver in an ongoing fight over jurisdiction in the case. U.K.-based Vantis Business Recovery Services said Friday the High Court of Justice ruling allows it to proceed with its effort to collect Stanford assets ...
Reuters US Online Report World News | 2009-07-04 14:16:46
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met U.S. troops preparing to mark their Independence Day holiday on Saturday, on the third day of a visit he has used to urge Iraqi politicians to do more to reconcile rival factions. Biden, who U.S. President Barack Obama has asked to take a leading role in coordinating U.S. Iraq policy, also presided over a naturalization ceremony for 237 soldiers from 59 countries taking an oath of U.S. citizenship. Baghdad remained cloaked in a sandstorm that grounded flights ...
AP News | 2009-07-04 14:06:33
Obama sets out to reshape US relations in
Russia, meet the Pope, make a mark in
AfricaDetermined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and outlining his vision for Africa, his father's birthplace. And when in Rome? Obama will go to the Vatican to see Pope Benedict XVI for their first meeting. Obama's weeklong trip — he leaves Sunday night for Moscow ...
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