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US shares gained on Friday after two straight sessions of losses on a rebound in healthcare and technology stocks, while the dollar rose from nine-week lows on signs that the U.S. economy may be stabilizing after a recent soft patch.
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Syrian President Bashar Assad made a rare public appearance Wednesday, visiting a Damascus power station just a day after a powerful bomb hit the capital, Syria`s state television reported.
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Rallies, meetings and hoisting of flags marked the May Day celebrations here and across Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.
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Rated among the world’s best employers, search giant Google on Wednesday saluted workers` spirit by dedicating a Doodle on its homepage to mark International Workers` Day - celebrated every year on May 01.
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`Shootout At Wadala` will hit the big screens next year on May 1, which is celebrated as International Workers` Day and Labour Day.
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Hundreds of activists across the US joined the worldwide May Day protests, with Occupy Wall Street members in several cities leading demonstrations against major financial institutions.
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The demonstrations are especially significant in France and Greece, where people are to elect their leaders.
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Cubans are grappling with wide-ranging reform measures aimed at keeping the centrally planned system from collapsing.
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Parliament will have a holiday on May Day, also known as Labour Day.
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Most of the annual May Day workers` rights marches were peaceful.
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The Bangladesh government has pledged a policy that redefines a `child` as anyone below 18 and they would be kept out of the work force.
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Hundreds of thousands of people joined May Day marches across the world on Saturday, as police and protestors clashed in debt-riven Greece and a bomb killed a World War II veteran in Russia.
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