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Climate: Risks loom for China
02 09 2010 Climate change could reduce key harvests in China by a fifth if the gloomiest scenarios prove true, according to a study on Wednesday.
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Govt blamed for Lehman's collapse
02 09 2010 The former head of collapsed US banking giant Lehman Brothers lashed out at the US government Wednesday, claiming it could have prevented the firm's collapse but failed to act.
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Oil prices soar on upbeat data
02 09 2010 Oil prices powered higher on Wednesday in the wake of strong manufacturing data in leading energy consumers China and the United States.
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GM's US sales plunge nearly 25%
02 09 2010 General Motors reported Wednesday a nearly 25 percent slump in US sales in August compared to the same month a year earlier.
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US private employment slips
02 09 2010 US private sector employment unexpectedly dropped in August for the first time in seven months, signaling a weakening economic recovery, payrolls firm ADP said Wednesday.
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Greece smoking ban takes effect
02 09 2010 Greek smokers came under renewed pressure to curb their habit Wednesday as a new law banning smoking in enclosed public places went into effect in Europe's most nicotine-addicted nation.
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Bank robbed of B700,000
02 09 2010 Siam Commercial Bank's Kanchanaphisek Road branch was robbed by a lone gunman who made off with 700,000 baht on Wednesday aftertoon.
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SET up 0.67%
02 09 2010 SET index closed at 919.34, up 6.15 or 0.67% in trade worth 49.07 billion baht on Wednesday.
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12 DSI teams probe 89 rally deaths
02 09 2010 Twelve DSI teams are now investigating the deaths of 89 people during the April-May protests of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, and the investigation will be concluded in 45 days, Department of Special Investigation chief Tharit Pengdit said
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BMA to sponsor schoolboy's funeral
02 09 2010 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration will sponsor the funeral for the eight-year-old schoolboy killed when tech school students shot up a bus on Ramkhamhaeng Road on Wednesday morning, Bangkok Governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra said.
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