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Cobra meeting over ash dieback
The government’s emergency committee Cobra is meeting to discuss the fungal threat to the nation’s ash trees, which has devastated trees abroad.
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Ohio State’s Meyer calls meeting with defense
Urban Meyer met with his defensive coaches and players on Sunday.
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Senior Chinese officials snub IMF meeting
Beijing’s finance chiefs have pulled out of annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank in Tokyo, amid wrangling between China and Japan over a group of islands in the East China Sea
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NHL: Latest meeting ‘not overly encouraging’
The NHL and NHLPA met briefly Tuesday but made no progress on a new collective bargaining agreement and offered little hope that a deal is any closer to getting done.
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UK networks in crunch 4G meeting
UK mobile operators are to take part in crunch talks over the roll-out of 4G in the country in an attempt to avoid further delays.
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Analysis: Obama, Netanyahu got what they hoped for at U.N. meeting
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to get what they hoped for at the annual U.N. General Assembly after closing ranks to send a message to Iran that it may face…
Iran and Israel face off at IAEA meeting
Envoys from Tehran and Tel Aviv clash at UN atomic agency annual gathering in Geneva to promote nuclear-free region.
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Friday meeting may end teachers strike
There was new hope for ending the Chicago teachers’ strike that closed public schools for 350,000 students for a fourth day on Thursday.
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Netanyahu ‘denied’ a White House meeting
Prime minister’s bid to meet US President Obama later this month has been rejected, according to an Israeli official.
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Vilma expecting ‘fair meeting’ with Goodell
Peter Ginsberg, who represents Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma, said Tuesday that the linebacker will inform the league that he’s willing to meet with commissioner Roger Goodell regarding the bounty allegations for the first time.
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Man fatally shoots 1, wounds other at Ky. meeting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville man who was having zoning trouble with the fence around his house shot and killed a neighbor and critically injured another at a homeowners association meeting inside a church, police said Friday.
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Yanks down Rays after holding team meeting
The Yankees regained sole possession of first place in the AL East with a 6-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
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With AL East lead gone, Yankees hold meeting
The New York Yankees held a team meeting prior to Wednesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Revamped cabinet in first meeting
David Cameron’s cabinet is to meet for the first time since the prime minister carried out a major reshuffle.
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Howard goes from tweeting to meeting Kareem
After mentioning on Twitter that he would like to work out with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, new Laker Dwight Howard took the first step towards that plan by sitting down with the Hall of Fame center Monday afternoon.
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Morsi criticises Syria at Tehran meeting
Syrians walk out after Egyptian president calls for “solidarity with struggle” against “oppressive regime”.
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UN Security Council meeting to discuss Syria
Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan to attend meeting to “mobilise humanitarian issues without neglecting political aspect”.
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Hunt Murdoch ‘meeting’ criticised
Video footage of an encounter between Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Rupert Murdoch at the Olympics suggests the pair are “as close as ever,” a Labour MP says.
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ECB poised for crucial meeting
The European Central Bank will hold its latest meeting amid much speculation that it will take unprecedented steps to help shore up the euro.
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Source: NBA officials meeting, to vote on replay
The NBA’s Board of Governors is meeting in Las Vegas on Thursday, and a source with knowledge of the talks told ESPN.com the agenda includes votes on several rule changes, especially expanding the use of instant replay.
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