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Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), arrives at the offices of Thomson Reuters in Canary Wharf, London March 12, 2009. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

FSA chief quits in unexpected move 2:16pm GMT

Financial Services Authority Chief Executive Hector Sants says he plans to step down, surprising the markets and casting doubt over the future of the FSA.  Full Article | Related Story 

A man carries wood up scaffolding near For Sale and To-Let signs in west London February 9, 2010.   REUTERS/Toby Melville
Economy to pick up speed

The economy will expand at a faster clip in the second half of this year than previously thought, a Reuters poll shows.  Full Article | Related Story 

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Brown faces bumpy ride with vote reform plan 12:29pm GMT 

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown hopes a parliamentary vote on Tuesday on changing Britain's electoral system will improve Labour's chances of staying in power, but the complex tactic risks backfiring.  Full Article  

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Ukraine's Tymoshenko girds to contest result 1:48pm GMT 

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko launched action on Tuesday to call rival Viktor Yanukovich's election as president into question.  Full Article  

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Scorpions, frogs, lizards: A military diet

About 14,073 soldiers from six countries, Thailand, U.S., Singapore Indonesia, Japan and South Korea are participating in a three-week joint military exercise in Thailand.