U.S. probes banks' North Korea ties
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Bank of China, Banco Delta Asia SARL and Seng Heng Bank Ltd. (both of Macau) are being investigated by United States authorities. The United States believe the banks allegedly give aid to a North Korean ad hoc fund-raising network that funds North Korea's nuclear program.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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Key reformer may be India's next premier: Sonia Gandhi rejects post, paving the way for Singh; decision expected today
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Sonia Gandhi has declined to become India's prime minister despite an electoral victory, allowing Congress Party members to turn to Manmohan Singh for leadership and forming a government unthreatened by gridlock fomented by Gandhi's opponents.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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India is poised to join China as economic engine for Asia
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It appears that India is ready to become a new economic engine for the Asian region. Economists have increased their growth estimates for the Indian economy. India would join China has a major economic engine for the region.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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