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Proposed abortion ban a dilemma for Polish ruling party
WARSAW (Reuters) - A proposal to completely ban abortion in Poland is posing a dilemma for the ruling conservatives, wary of antagonizing the powerful Catholic Church if they fail to support it or fanning public outcry if they do.
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Airbus confident in supplier's plans to fix engine delays
(Reuters) - The commercial aircraft unit of Airbus Group SE
is confident in plans from engine maker Pratt & Whitney to solve production delays for its next-generation single-aisle planes, the A320neo, Chief Operating Officer for Customers John Leahy said Thursday. -
Dollar falls broadly after Fed cuts longer-term rate view
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to its lowest level in 10 days against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut its longer-term interest rate expectations.
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COLUMN-Aid attack deepens the West's Syria policy nightmare
Sept 22 (Reuters) - Those who think events in Syria cannot get worse are "dead wrong," U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday. He's correct, of course.
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Russia says expressed concern to Pentagon over attack on Syrian forces on Sat
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Russia expressed concern to the U.S. Pentagon over an attack by a U.S. coalition on Syrian government forces on Saturday, Interfax reported on Thursday, citing the Russian defense ministry.
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UPDATE 1-Libyan forces say foil Islamic State car bombings in Sirte
SIRTE, Libya, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Libyan forces said they foiled three attempted car bombings in renewed heavy fighting against Islamic State holdouts in the group's former stronghold of Sirte on Thursday.
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U.S. FCC fines Siemens $175,000 for failing to disclose felonies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Siemens Corp and Siemens Medical Solutions, units of Siemens AG
, have agreed to pay a $175,000 fine for failing to disclose corporate felony convictions to the Federal Communications Commission, the agency said on Thursday. -
Boeing still studying larger 737 Max 10 to enter service after 2019
Seattle (Reuters) - Boeing Co
is still studying whether to build a larger version of its best-selling 737 aircraft to counter runaway sales by rival Airbus of a large version of its competing plane, a senior executive said. -
UPDATE 1-British official hosts EU ambassadors to seek Brexit signals - sources
BRUSSELS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A senior British official made clear during a meeting with ambassadors from European Union countries in London this week that his government wants a signal from the EU about what kind of Brexit deal it is willing to accept before triggering divorce talks, EU sources said.
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Romanians protest after politician escapes death investigation
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Thousands of Romanians protested on Thursday against the Senate’s decision to shut down a potential manslaughter investigation into a former deputy prime minister over the death of a police motorcycle outrider.
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