Boston Scientific’s Profit Hit By Drop In Stent Sales
The cardiovascular device maker said its second-quarter profit, excluding charges, was $271 million, or 18 cents per share, compared with $412 million, or 31 cents per share, a year ago....
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Catholic Church Enters East Timor Elections
The Catholic Church makes a surprise intervention in East Timor’s presidential election....
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Afghans Say Gunfire From NATO Soldiers Wounded 5 Civilians
The incident came amid heightened concern about the high number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan as NATO and American forces battle insurgents....
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Interpol Faults U.K. On Terror Efforts
Ronald K. Noble, the secretary general of Interpol, accused Britain of failing to share data about militants or to consult a vital global police database....
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Sectarian Ties Weaken Duty’s Call For Iraq Forces
U.S. forces are struggling with the task of trying to build up Iraqi security forces that are being used as proxies in a spreading sectarian war....
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