Wall Street Journal publisher resigns amid hacking scandal
Les Hinton stepped down as publisher of the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones chief executive amid the News Corp phone hacking affair. He testified in 2009 he had seen no evidence of wider abuses. Hinton, a 52 year veteran, was born near Liverpool and became a US citizen in 1985.
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Big investors bullish on midwest farmland as prices soar
A new class of buyers including a Tulsa software executive and other out‑of‑state financiers are purchasing large tracts of Iowa Kansas and Indiana farmland. Land values have surged with corn and soybean prices, drawing regulator alarms and farmer concerns despite ongoing auctions and hefty bids.
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Lebanon rally in Tripoli supports Syrian protesters
AP photo shows Lebanese protesters in Tripoli chanting slogans and carrying banners in Arabic honoring a slain son and referencing Daraa mass graves amid solidarity actions for Syrian anti-government protesters. The scene centers on banners naming Hamza el Khatib and the phrase you are in heaven my son.
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Syrians stage largest protests yet across the country
Hundreds of thousands gathered in major cities as authorities fired on crowds, at least 17 killed and more than 100 wounded. Damascus saw large demonstrations, described as the heart of the regime, signaling potential turning point.
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Chavez to Return to Cuba for Cancer Treatment
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced plans to travel to Havana on Saturday to begin the second phase of cancer treatment including chemotherapy. He said a letter to the National Assembly president was sent to secure constitutional authorization.
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