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GENEVA- The death toll in Syria reached at least 93,000 at the end of April, but the true number from the violence now in its third year may be much higher, the United Nations human rights office said on Thursday.
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BUENOS AIRES, June 13- More than a decade after Argentina's epic financial collapse of 2001-02, many investors are rushing for the door once again.
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ORLANDO, Fla.-- Theme park operator SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday it will begin paying quarterly dividends, starting with a payment of 20 cents per share on July 1. SeaWorld, best known for its water shows featuring killer whales and dolphins, said the dividend will be payable to shareholders of record as of June 20.
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Shares of Health Management Associates Inc. jumped Wednesday, a day after the hospital operator's largest shareholder urged it to ease a "poison pill" shareholder rights plan designed to prevent hostile takeover attempts.
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NEW YORK-- A Keefe, Bruyette& Woods analyst on Wednesday upgraded Lennar Corp. to "Outperform," saying that a recent sell-off of the homebuilder's shares has given them an attractive price. Like other homebuilders, Lennar shares took a big hit a few years ago when the housing market collapsed.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-- Krispy Kreme has signed a letter of intent to sell three locations in Dallas to a Sun Holdings LLC affiliate, furthering its domestic expansion efforts. The sale comes with some conditions, including an agreement that Sun Holdings further develop new Krispy Kreme stores in Dallas.
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NEW YORK, June 12- More U.S. homeowners got out from underwater on their mortgages in the first quarter as a recovery in housing lifted prices, a report from CoreLogic showed on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK, June 11- New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday announced a $20 billion plan to prepare for rising sea levels and hotter summers expected as a result of climate change in the coming decades.
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*Bill easily overcomes Senate procedural hurdle. With November's election results indicating broad support for updating the country's immigration laws, even some senators who have expressed opposition to the Senate bill voted to allow the debate to go ahead.
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*Walgreen cited over prescription painkiller distribution. June 11- Walgreen Co, the largest U.S. drugstore chain, has agreed to pay a record $80 million in civil penalties to resolve allegations that it violated federal rules that govern how prescription painkillers are distributed.
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DALLAS-- Southwest Airlines Co. is running a three-day sale on fall travel, and other airlines are starting to match the lower prices. Southwest and its AirTran subsidiary launched the sale Tuesday, with round-trip prices ranging from $98 to $298 based on distance.
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WASHINGTON, June 11- President Barack Obama sought to inject momentum into the push for U.S. immigration reform on Tuesday, urging lawmakers who were "serious" about the issue to support a Senate bill and highlighting the economic benefits of changing the system.
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WASHINGTON, June 11- President Barack Obama sought to inject momentum into the push for U.S. immigration reform on Tuesday, urging lawmakers who were "serious" about the issue to support a Senate bill and highlighting the economic benefits of changing the system.
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NEW YORK-- Defense and aerospace contractor Heico is raising its semi-annual dividend by 17 percent to 7 cents per share from 6 cents per share. This is Heico Corp.' s 70th straight semi-annual dividend since 1979.. Heico has a flight support segment based in Hollywood, Fla., and an electronic technologies group based in Miami.
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MEXICO CITY, June 10- A Mexican politician who is suspected of embezzlement and brags about Beverly Hills shopping sprees and his 1,000 shirts is jeopardizing President Enrique Pena Nieto's ability to stamp out corruption and keep opposition backing for his economic plans.
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WASHINGTON, June 7- The strongest criticism of President Barack Obama normally comes from the U.S. Congress, but reports the government engaged in sweeping surveillance of Americans' phone and Internet activity left even many of his critics uncharacteristically supportive.
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Reliability regulators say California already faces "operational challenges" from the shutdowns and that a prolonged heatwave could lead to rolling blackouts in the San Diego and Los Angeles areas.
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WASHINGTON-- The Republican-controlled House voted Thursday to resume the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought illegally to the United States as children, a largely symbolic move in the first immigration-related vote in either chamber of Congress this year and a measure of the daunting challenge facing supporters of a sweeping overhaul of existing law on the subject.
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On the site of a former military golf course where President Dwight Eisenhower once played, the future of U.S. warfare is rising.
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WASHINGTON, June 7- On the site of a former military golf course where President Dwight Eisenhower once played, the future of U.S. warfare is rising in the shape of the new $358 million headquarters for the military's Cyber Command.
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