By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 31 August 2006 watch New Orleans Economy One year after the costliest storm in U.S. history, the city of New Orleans remains a shadow of its former self. Some economists believe it's too early to tell if the city will ev

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China's trade surplus narrowed unexpectedly in July, increasing speculation that Beijing may boost stimulus spending. Chinese export growth dropped sharply with exports rising one per cent over the year to July. Imports rose at an annual rate of 4.7

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Chinese Company Bets Big on Laos Casino Project The Chinese-run Kings Romans casino is one of the most noticeable and flashy features on the Lao side of the Mekong Rivers Golden Triangle. Kings Romans signed a 99-year lease with the Lao government to

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菲律宾旅游业发展新契机 吸引国人成为关键 When international visitors touch down in the Philippine capital, they do not have very far to go to reach the casinos. 当国际游客抵达菲律宾首都时,他们并不需要走太远就能

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Topics: American cities: Las Vegas, Google and privacy on the Internet, red tape, to catch lightening in a bottle, pronouncing ordinal numbers Words: privacy personal data to compile to protect to leak users harsh allegations legalized gambling casin

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Swiss police are describing the raid as highly professional and worryingly violent. Ten masked men, armed with machine guns and pistols, stormed the casino, breaking down the entrance door with a sledge hammer. Witnesses among the 600 guests say they

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By Steve Mort Las Vegas, Nevada 13 November 2006 watch Vegas Asian Casino Casino, money and tokens Major U.S. casino operators are turning to Asia in a bid to boost business. Interest in the region has increased after Singapore announced it will ope

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By Susan Logue Cherokee, North Carolina 11 November 2009 Museum of the Cherokee Indian, in Cherokee, North Carolina In 1838, the Cherokee were forced to give up their land in the east and migrate to what is now Oklahoma. More than 4,000 died on the

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Topics: Native American casinos; YouTube; impact versus influence, created in/on/by; so far versus to date Words: to gamble casino autonomy reservation income heritage to upload excerpt to be copyrighted to sue offensive content to flag impact influe

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