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After oil spill:
Singapore closes popular beaches
Public beaches stained by an oil slick from a
tanker damaged in a collision off Singapore have been closed ahead
of the island’s summer school holidays, officials said Thursday.
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Despite subdued world recovery:
Tourism industry optimistic
Global tourism faces a challenging year due to
the downturn but the future is bright, with a growing middle class
in emerging markets eager for travel, industry executives meeting in
Beijing say.
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Brazil, Turkey talk Iran nuclear issue
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will discuss some
“unresolved issues” concerning Iran, the president’s spokesman said
Wednesday.
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