Canada denounces Obama ‘buy American’ proposal
This could go against bilateral agreements:
Canada said Wednesday it would raise objections
to US President Barack Obama’s jobs plan, contending the “buy
American” provision could go against free trade principles as well
as bilateral agreements.
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Around ‘5,900-year-old dress’ found in Armenia
Archaeologists in Armenia said on Wednesday that
they had found parts of a woman’s multicoloured straw dress that
they believe was made around 5,900 years ago. The find was made
during excavations at a cave complex in southern Armenia where
previous discoveries have included what are believed to be the
world’s oldest known leather shoe and most ancient winery,
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Americans favour ties with Asia over Europe
Americans value their longstanding bonds with
Europe, but give even greater weight to the country’s deepening ties
to Asia, according to a new poll taken as the rising prominence of
the nations of the East alters global geopolitics.
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