BEIJING/SHANGHAI – An online call for anti-government protests across China yesterday instead brought an emphatic show of force by police determined to deter any buds of the kind of unrest that has shaken the Middle East.
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DUBLIN – Ireland’s victorious opposition party Fine Gael set the stage for coalition talks with its traditional partner Labour next week, after a historic election that crushed long-time rival Fianna Fail.
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MADISON – Wisconsin’s Republican Governor Scott Walker said yesterday he would not back down in his confrontation with state public sector unions
