Germany Europe stock markets plan merger on tap
The Frankfurt and London stock exchanges reportedly near a merger creating Europe’s largest market. Deutsche Borse AG in Frankfurt plans to announce on Wednesday with completion by year end. The LSE board will decide on the plan Tuesday.
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Police clash as protesters beaten in Baku rally
Police clubbed more than 1,000 demonstrators in Azerbaijan's capital Baku to break up an unsanctioned rally. Three opposition leaders were detained along with 13 prominent figures, two lawmakers, and five reporters. Dozens were injured, at least one hospitalized, as opposition groups pressed for free elections and end to intimidation.
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Jailhouse wedding for Mexican presidential niece
Mariana Salinas daughter of Raul Salinas wed Mexico City lawyer Luis Gerardo del Valle in a group ceremony attended by 10 inmates at the Almoloya de Juarez prison west of Mexico City. Former president Carlos Salinas de Gortari did not attend as Raul Salinas serves 27 years for masterminding the 1994 murder of Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu.
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Cholera outbreak in Somalia claims 43 lives in 24 hours
Central Somalia reports 43 fatalities from cholera amid drought. Governor Hassan Abdullah Qalad cites 25 dead near Belet Huen, 90 miles north of Mogadishu, while Hassan Abbdigant notes 18 deaths in Matti near Gelib in Middle Juba. Contaminated water and drought worsen the crisis across the region.
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Zimbabwe to seize white farms for land reform plan
President Mugabe will invoke special powers to seize white owned farms and redistribute to landless blacks. Justice Minister Mnangagwa said a legal framework would be in place within 10 days amid deadly squatters occupations and farmworker attacks. Britain withheld funds until elections. Opponents call it an election gimmick.
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FARC launches Varian Movement for a New Colombia in public rally
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia inaugurate the Varian Movement for a New Colombia in a mass rally near San Vicente del Caguán. About 4,000 fighters and hundreds of civilians attend as FARC leaders call for an organized left, wealth redistribution, and a political path while keeping the new party clandestine for safety. Alfonso Cano chairs the event urging a political, social, and economic shift to render arms unnecessary.
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