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China cuts import tax on clothes, other goods to spur consumer spending

BEIJING – China has announced it will cut import taxes on clothing, cosmetics and some other goods by half in a new tactic to spur consumer spending. The Finance Ministry said Monday the reductions, which take effect June 1, will be “conducive to a reasonable expansion of imports.” Beijing is …

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Moldova police find Molotov cocktails, detonators and masks at 2 sites in capital

CHISINAU, Moldova – Moldovan police have found Molotov cocktails, detonators, mobile phones and masks at two locations in the capital Chisinau and suspect they were intended to be used against peaceful protesters. Interior Minister Oleg Balan said police found one cache in a disused building Wednesday. Later, they found another …

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National Park Service says Washington Monument has reopened after power failure 2 days ago

WASHINGTON – The National Park Service says the Washington Monument has reopened after a power failure two days ago. The agency announced Friday that the monument reopened at noon Friday. It was closed on Thursday and Friday morning after an electrical problem caused a power failure on Wednesday evening. Officials …

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