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Monaco palace: prince suing alleged spymaster

FILE - This Nov. 19, 2008, file photo shows Prince Albert II of Monaco waving from the Monaco palace during Monaco's national day ceremony. Monaco's Prince Albert II is filing a lawsuit in the U.S. against an American who...

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Berlusconi says OECD data proves Italy out of crisis

ROME, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Welcoming the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) positive data on Italy's recovery, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Friday said the country had finally exited...

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Global unemployment still rising despite signs of recovery

Millions of jobless unlikely to see relief any time soon Saturday, November 07, 2009 Listen to the Article - Unemployment rates in the 30 wealthy countries that belong to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...

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Ghana: Offshore Banking May Fail Country

Ghana stands the risk of being blacklisted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) if the country throws caution to the wind and adopts a financial regime which has all the characteristics of a tax...

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Catching Up to Canada

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Caveats about the data aside – and there are plenty, admittedly – the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s heavily used rankings on countries’ college outcomes place Canada at the top of...

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OECD data point to strong signs of recovery

All the world’s major economies are seeing strong signs of recovery from the worst global recession since the Great Depression, according to data from the OECD. A measure of future economic activity by the Paris-based...

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Fionnan Sheahan: Marching is a right -- but not up the garden path

By Fionnan Sheahan Friday November 06 2009 Simple mathematics: The country is costing €58bn to run this year, but only €32bn is coming in in revenue. The difference is €26bn, and to bridge the gap, the Government can (a)...

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Reducing poverty means fighting corruption, say global faith leaders

Over 100 faith leaders have written to the United Nations Secretary-General ahead of a crucial international meeting on corruption. They insist that corruption is underming attempts to reduce global poverty.

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Online OECD Employment Database

Direct links to each statistic on this OECD page. Access to this database and its data is free of chage and contains data grouped into three categories: Labour market outcomes + Unemployment rates, employment to population...

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The financo-state -- are you ready for the next crisis?

Paul Craig Roberts • November 6, 2009 Evidence that the U.S. is a failed state is piling up faster than I can record it. The 2008 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report, "Income Distribution and Poverty in...

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