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BEIRUT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - A Hezbollah member of the
Lebanese parliament said on Thursday that proposed new U.S.
sanctions against the powerful Iran-backed group aimed to
provoke unrest in Lebanon.
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DUBLIN, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Brexit has prompted some London
law firms to follow banks in examining a move to Ireland, the
country's chief promoter told Reuters, posing a threat to one of
London's biggest money spinners.
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FRANKFURT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - A Swiss man accused of spying
on a German tax authority told a German court on Thursday that
he had been paid by Swiss intelligence to find out the names,
addresses and telephone numbers of tax officials.
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MEXICO CITY, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Shares in Mexican bank Grupo
Financiero Banorte rose more than 5 percent on
Thursday, a day after it agreed to buy peer Grupo Financiero
Interacciones in a deal that would create the
country's second-biggest financial group.
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ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Children in Pakistan
disenchanted with education after teachers forced them to clean
schools or beat them became the inspiration for the founder of a
charitable institution that targets those displaced by war in
the country's north.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Contracts to buy previously
owned homes were flat in September and activity declined on an
annual basis for the fifth time in the last six months as demand
for properties continued to exceed supply.
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* Kengeter and Deutsche Boerse have denied wrongdoing
(Updates with background and details)
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TORONTO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose
on Thursday as the financial and energy groups gained ground,
while shares of Aecon Group Inc surged 19 percent after
the company agreed to be bought by China's CCC International
Holding Ltd.
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Taxi drivers and B&B owners most likely to fail to come clean with taxman
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BEIJING, Oct 26 (Reuters) - China Construction Bank Corp
, the country's second-biggest lender by
assets, said on Thursday third-quarter net profit rose 4.1
percent, below analysts' estimates.
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