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ECB May Toss Rule Book On Bond Collateral: Report

ECB President Mario Draghi and Spanish Finance Minister De Guindos
The European Central Bank may soon ease its lending standards in what appears to be an effort to prevent Spain's sovereign debt crisis from worsening, according to reports published Thursday. But the move could also impair the credibility of ECB.
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 Inshaat district of Homs sustained heavy damage from bombs and shelling by government forces

CIA Helping Channel Arms To Syrian Rebels: Report

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency operatives are speeding the flow of automatic weapons, rocket propelled grenades and other arms from southern Turkey to Syrian rebels, according to a recent report. The weapons are paid for by the governments of Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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Asian Shares Slip, Commodities Down After Fed Action

Asian stocks struggled and commodities fell broadly on Thursday after the Federal Reserve ramped up monetary stimulus by expanding Operation Twist, but disappointed some investors who had been hoping for more aggressive measures.
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What?s Inside New York's Speed Camera Bill?

Republican Andrew Lanza has proposed installing speed cameras to catch violators. That could result in up to 40 cameras being installed in NYC if the legislation is passed.
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Body Exchange, ?Plus-Size Friendly? Canadian Gym, Bans Skinny People

Body Exchange, a Canadian gym located in the heart of Vancouver, prides itself on being plus-size friendly as a work out sanctuary for those who are considered overweight. But the owner of the gym went as far as instating a ban on skinny people at the gym to preserve that environment.
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Psoriasis Tied To Higher Risk Of Diabetes - Study

People with severe psoriasis were 46 percent more likely to get a diabetes diagnosis than people without the condition, after weight and other health measures were taken into account, according to a new study.

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