Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is arrested as he joins a protest in Moscow, hours after being given a suspended sentence for fraud.
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BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – A suicide bomber detonated a car laden with explosives in front of a hotel where Libya’s elected parliament was in session in the eastern city of Tobruk on Tuesday, wounding three deputies and eight others, the assembly’s spokesman said.
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court gave Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a suspended sentence on Tuesday for embezzling money but jailed his brother for three and a half years in a case seen as part of a campaign to stifle dissent.
TIRANA/ROME (Reuters) – Two Albanian seamen were killed on Tuesday during the salvage of a multi-deck car ferry that caught fire off Greece’s Adriatic Coast two days ago, killing at least 11 people, with dozens more missing.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday, with major indexes pulling back from record levels as the recent trend of modest moves and low volume continued in the next-to-last trading day of the year.
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence increased in December, bolstered by a brightening jobs situation that left perceptions about economic conditions at a high last seen in February 2008, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.
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A new survey by the Pew Research Center finds that e-mail is very important to three-fifths of American workers, while social media is a blip on the charts.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. single-family home price appreciation slowed less than forecast in October, as there were hints of some re-acceleration in home prices in some cities by year-end, according to a closely watched survey released on Tuesday.
United Airlines and travel firm Orbitz have launched legal action against a site that finds cheap airfares.
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