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Migrant workers in Dubai creek, UAE, November 2007
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 The New York Times 
Asian Migrant Workers See Exploitation in Sweden
| The image of migrant workers freezing, locking up their bosses and marching for better pay and conditions is not typically Swedish. | Yet these are among the catalog of incidents that have occurred ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Newly announced Trade and Investment Minister, current HSBC bank chairman Stephen Green  in 10 Downing Street in London Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 where he attended a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (unseen). Green became chief executive of HSBC as it was concluding its takeover of Household International Inc., the Illinois-based consumer lender.
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 The New York Times 
HSBC Chairman to Take British Government Post
| LONDON — Stephen K. Green is leaving his post as chairman of HSBC to join the British government as minister for trade and investment, the bank said Tuesday. | Mr. Green, who had worked for HS... (photo: AP / Sang Tan, Pool)
The Maersk Sealand ship "Sealand Commitment" is seen loading and unloading containers Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000 at Massport's Conley Terminal in Boston.  The New York Times 
Danish Shipping Giant to Switch to Cleaner Fuel When in Hong Kong
| HONG KONG — Aiming to reduce noxious fumes in one of the most densely populated parts of Asia, the Danish shipping giant Maersk Line said Tuesday that its ships would switch to low-sulfur fuel... (photo: AP / Michael Dwyer)
Hong Kong   Photos   Pollution   Shipping   Wikipedia: A. P. Moller-Maersk Group  
Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering  The New York Times 
Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower
| Equity markets declined Tuesday, particularly in Europe, where concerns about the health of banks resurfaced and European finance ministers met to consider a new levy on lenders. | Two reports in pa... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Trader Gregory Rowe, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, July 16, 2009 Insurance Newsnet
Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 16:15 ET
| Sep 07, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Stock Market Update | Updated: 07-Sep-10 | The market at 16:15 ET | Dow: -107.24... | Nasdaq: -24.86... S&P: -12.67... | N... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors Insurance Newsnet
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 16:00 ET
| Sep 07, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 07-Sep-10 16:00 ET | 15:46 | Earnings Calendar | Today after the close look for the following co... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717-200 at Kona International Airport (KOA) in December 2009. Fresno Bee
Hawaiian Airlines August traffic rises 14.3 pct
| The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/07/2068887/hawaiian-airlines-august-traffic.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) ... (photo: Creative Commons / FRED)
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu speaks at a press briefing in Beijing Thursday, July 6, 2006. Jiang said China and North Korea still maintain friendly relations, a day after Pyongyang provocatively test-fired a series of missiles. Jiang's comments that North Korean-Chinese relations are intact follows Pyongyang's defiance of Beijing's urgings in the past week that North Korea should refrain from launching missiles. DNA India
China says willing to work with India for peace in South Asia
| China today underlined its role in South Asia, saying that as an "important member" of Asia it is willing to work with India for peace and stability in the su... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
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fishermen near boats The New York Times
N. Korea Frees Seven Detained Foreign Fishermen
| Filed at 7:21 a.m. ET | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea freed the crew Tuesday of a South Korean fishing boat seized a month ago, a sign the rivals may be talkin... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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