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Volkswagen to Build Two New Plants in China

Volkswagen to build two new factories in China

Volkswagen continues its quest to become the world's largest automaker with announcement of two new plants in China. The factories will each have the capacity to produce 300,000 vehicles annually. One will be in the eastern part of the country and one will southern China.

Android blooms in Apple's productless summer: Half-a-million activations per day

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Android is blooming in Apple's productless summer. Various studies point to the inevitable prospect of Google Android OS-based marching ahead of Apple's iPhone and iPad. Andy Rubin, Google's vice-president of engineering, said over 500,000 Android devices are activated every day, adding that the rate of activation of Android devices is growing 4.4 percent every week.
Rebel Army in Libya

Obama War Powers: State Department Defends Libya Action

Appearing before the U.S. Senate's Foreign Relations committee, the U.S. State Department's legal adviser argued that President Barack Obama has acted within the law despite failing to get Congressional approval for the campaign in Libya.
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China's Premier Wen gestures as he addresses a news conference with German Chancellor Merkel at the Chancellery in Berlin

China and Germany Sign Huge Trade Deals

On the final stop of a five-day visit to Europe, the Prime Minister of China Wen Jiabao has signed a huge multi-billion euro trading agreement with Germany.
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Anonymous Picks Up Where LulzSec Left Off, Targeting Government Servers

After LulzSec announced its retirement after 50 days of lulz, or an Internet rampage, the flame of cyber war does not seem to be as active as it'd been. LulzSec apparently jumped back onto the boat of its old buddy, Anonymous, to continue sailing on the Operation Anti-Sec against the governments.
Geithner backs Lagarde as next IMF boss.

US Backs Lagarde As Next IMF Chief

The United States has officially declared its endorsement of France’s finance minister Christine Lagarde to be the next chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), virtually guaranteeing she will becomes its boss when its board meets next week.

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