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HSBC bids to buy S African bank
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 23, 2010
Banking giant HSBC has said it is in exclusive discussions to buy a controlling stake in South Africa’s fourth-biggest bank, Nedbank.
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Qatar tries to build cultural heritage
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 22, 2010
Qatar, this year’s Arab Capital of Culture, now has an Islamic Museum of Art, and a National Museum is being built. But are big ambitions and deep...
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Iceland economy hit by volcano
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 22, 2010
The eruption of Eyjafjallajokull volcano four months ago caused disruption to thousands - and now the Icelandic economy continues to suffer, with ...
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Israelis cash in on Kosher wine
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 21, 2010
When you think of the world’s great wine producers Israel is not a name that often crops up, but there are signs that this may change.
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Your Money: Savings and student finance
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 21, 2010
In this week’s Your Money Babita Sharma looks at why savers are using their nest-eggs to cover everyday costs and the issue of student financing.
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Play Savings used to boost spending
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 21, 2010
Almost a third of adults in the UK have used their savings to boost their income or cover shortfalls in the past year, according to a survey.Inter...
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EU introduces ban on seal products
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2010
The European Union has introduced an import ban on seal products. But a ruling has temporarily exempted Inuits and several other organizations invo...
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Sarkozy calls urgent economic meeting
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2010
France’s top politicians are interrupting their summer holidays for a special meeting called by the president Sarkozy to discuss the economic situa...
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France cuts growth forecast to 2%
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2010
France has cut its forecast for economic growth next year following a meeting between the president and senior finance ministers.
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Plans to revitalise downtown Cairo
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2010
When it comes to Cairo’s historical highlights, the Pyramids sit comfortably at the top of a cultural 'to-do' list.
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Kenya looks to tech-based future
Channel: BBC News
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2010
Kenya has great ambitions to establish itself as a tech-hub for Africa. But can it really keep up the pace of innovation?
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