Japan blocks tariff deal at APEC talks
At the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Kuala Lumpur negotiators failed to reach a $1.5 trillion tariff reduction pact as Japan would not agree. The near miss curbs momentum for regional free trade and pushes a global path via the World Trade Organization.
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Bowles Celebrates Charles Birthday With Queen Title Talk
Prince Charles and Camilla Bowles danced at his 50th birthday gala at Highgrove as tabloids crown her queen for the night. The party followed a Buckingham Palace reception hosted by Queen Elizabeth II, with European royals and Charles inner circle in attendance.
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Mitch hobbles economy
In Ojochal Nicaragua Ricardo Santeliz surveys his farm ruins after Hurricane Mitch destroyed crops and disrupted food supply. The disaster, killing up to 10,000 people, devastates Central American livelihoods and infrastructure with losses hitting bananas, coffee, roads, and bridges, stalling regional recovery.
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