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FINANCIAL TIMES - Morning headlines
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Thursday March 17 2011 

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Financial Times - US homepage
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Japan in desperate bid to cool reactors
Japan must find a way to cool down spent fuel at a crippled nuclear reactor to prevent a more serious escape of radiation, the country’s defence minister has warned 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/263MB2/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Yen eases amid talk of Tokyo intervention
G7 finance ministers and central bankers to discuss the Japanese currency as traders speculate that the country’s government will sell it in an effort to stem its rise 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/S3Y8JJ/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

US offers backing for Libya no-fly zone
Washington hardens its stance on the Gaddafi regime, saying it will back a Security Council resolution on Thursday as well as lobbying for more far-reaching measures 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/NS4LEH/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Insider trading trial star witness challenged
The lawyer for Raj Rajaratnam tried to discredit the US government’s star witness over allegations that he was paid for giving client secrets to the hedge fund billionaire 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/72TK0V/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Funds seek to sue News Corp over Shine deal
Two small investment funds issue a writ against the media group in a Delaware court claiming that the £413m purchase of Elisabeth Murdoch’s Shine Group was ‘nepotistic’ 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/S3Y8R1/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

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Financial Times - Financial markets news
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Europe rallies with all eyes on Japan
The continent’s bourses are forecast to open marginally higher and commodity prices are firmer as traders prepare for another session dominated by headline risks 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/XTSVUB/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Nuclear crisis has implications for coal
The consequences of Japan’s disaster and its nuclear crisis for the $100bn a year seaborne thermal coal market are slowly becoming clear, writes Javier Blas 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/ZBRALB/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

London resource stocks lead fresh rebound
Traders buy back into riskier stocks, as the FTSE 100 makes a second attempt to register its first daily rise since the Japanese earthquake 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/QFKBSL/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

India continues aggressive tightening
India has shrugged off fears about the effects of the earthquake in Japan and turmoil in the Middle East by continuing its campaign of raising interest rates 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/RNDGSE/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

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Financial Times - World
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Bahrain arrests six opposition leaders
Security forces escalate their crackdown in an attempt by the kingdom to capture people it accuses of leading a campaign to bring down the monarchy 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/S3Y8RG/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

OECD calls for rapid rise in retirement age
Governments must move quickly to raise the retirement age beyond 65 if national pension systems are to remain both adequate and financially sustainable, the OECD warns 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/YHJ212/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

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FT.com - US
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US offers backing for Libya no-fly zone
Washington hardens its stance on the Gaddafi regime, saying it will back a Security Council resolution on Thursday as well as lobbying for more far-reaching measures 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/D4O97S/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Data watch
The latest key economic indicators from round the world 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/UUEOFR/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

White House calls for online privacy law
Washington is seeking legislation to protect online collection and spread of information about individuals, adding to the momentum towards a long-held goal of consumer advocates 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/RNDGJ1/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Obama pressed on entitlement reform
A group of Senate Republicans open a new front in the fight over the US debt limit by threatening to block any increase unless the president takes a bolder approach 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/8AHD06/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

EPA to limit power plants' toxic emissions
The move by the Environmental Protection Agency prompted warnings of 'significant' job losses and is widely expected to lead to the closure of many older coal-fired plants 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/JIZ3KE/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

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FT.com - Companies US & Canada
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Comcast appetite for park assets tested
Blackstone triggers a clause giving the US cable operator the first right of refusal over its 50% stake in the Universal Orlando joint venture and Comcast must decide within three months 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/72TKO0/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Reliance Industries chairman to take BofA board seat
Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man, is the first foreign director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, which has shuffled repeatedly since the start of the financial crisis 
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http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/EW0SMQ/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

Insider trading trial star witness challenged
The lawyer for Raj Rajaratnam tried to discredit the US government's star witness over allegations that he was paid for giving client secrets to the hedge fund billionaire 
Read more >> 
http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/18UWOU/MEAC8/KEMW01/EW0S75/E4/t?a1=2011&a2=3&a3=17

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