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25 October 2012 • 18:19 AMT
Ex-president Bill Clinton joins Obama campaign for final push

Republican challenger Mitt Romney has a two point lead over Mr Obama just 12 days before Election Day, a poll shows.

25 October 2012 • 18:11 AMT
Fujitsu develops “Floral Kiss laptop” for women

The oddly named Floral Kiss notebook was worked on by a special team of “female engineers in aiming to bring elegance to PCs.”

25 October 2012 • 18:01 AMT
Netflix video streaming giant hits 30 million members worldwide

The company hit the 10m members landmark in 2009, a decade after first launching its DVD mail-out service in America.

25 October 2012 • 17:55 AMT
Microsoft formally unveils Windows 8 OS

Windows 8’s features include a brand new user interface, a wide range of applications and a dedicated storefront called the Windows Store.

25 October 2012 • 17:49 AMT
Georgian tycoon Ivanishvili confirmed as country’s PM

The new prime minister, who made his fortune in Russia, is seen as someone who might mend ties with Moscow.

25 October 2012 • 17:41 AMT
Gaza Strip flare-up subsides after Egypt’s intervention

Militants fired about 80 rockets and mortars at Israel on October 24 and Israeli aircraft struck four times.

25 October 2012 • 17:33 AMT
Netanyahu, Lieberman to merge parties ahead of elections in Israel

Such a move would further strengthen Netanyahu’s hand with the newlook party capable of winning double the number of seats.

25 October 2012 • 17:22 AMT
Bella testing her vampire strength in “Breaking Dawn – Part 2” clip

The Twilight cast kicked off promotional duties this week, with Pattinson jetting to Australia and Stewart turning out for the Japanese premiere.

25 October 2012 • 17:14 AMT
“Amazing Spider-Man” star Rhys Ifans to play villain in “Madame Bovary”

The film centers around the titular heroine who decides to improve her social standing through a series of extramarital affairs.

25 October 2012 • 17:05 AMT
Coca-Cola Enterprises Q3 profit shrinks over tough economy

The company pointed to a French tax increase as one of its major challenges, along with the tough economic conditions across the region.

25 October 2012 • 16:55 AMT
Sudan to complain to UN over Israeli airstrike

Sudan’s UN envoy Daffa-Alla Elhag Ali Osman said Israel had violated Sudanese air space three times in recent years.

25 October 2012 • 16:46 AMT
Syrian military declares 4-day ceasefire ahead of Muslim holiday

The army said it would still respond to gunfire or roadside bombs and keep rebels from bolstering their positions or getting supplies

25 October 2012 • 16:41 AMT
Russia, Italy discuss joint development of mini-submarines

A contract was signed between Russia and Italy in 2004 for development of a conceptual project for a conventional submarine.

25 October 2012 • 15:31 AMT
Masked gunmen kill Yemeni counter-terrorism official

The official’s murder is the latest in a series of assassinations as the U.S.-allied government battles al Qaeda militants.

25 October 2012 • 15:21 AMT
Steve Carell to produce Fox comedy starring Daily Show’s Jason Jones

The film chronicles what happens to a single guy in Manhattan who never wanted a family until his sister’s two kids are thrust upon him.

25 October 2012 • 15:08 AMT
“The Evil Dead” blood chilling trailer hits the web

The film focuses on what happens to a group of friends when they go to a remote cabin in the woods and awaken some awful nearby demons.

25 October 2012 • 14:55 AMT
Elizabeth Taylor beats Jackson to top Forbes’ Richest Dead Celebrities List

Elvis Presley took third place on the list, with $55 million earned last year – the same amount as the King took in the year before.

25 October 2012 • 14:48 AMT
Three modernized Haypost offices reopened in Yerevan

Yerevan hosted official reopening of modernized post offices in Kanaker-Zeytun, Nor Nork and Adjapnyak districts.

25 October 2012 • 14:32 AMT
Brazil’s Marta nominated for FIFA Women’s World Player award

The final decisions will be made, as usual, by the captains and head coaches of the women’s national teams.

25 October 2012 • 14:31 AMT
Expert: Turkey lacks resources to act against Iran

Sergey Shakaryants further stressed the need for Armenia to become an independent actor in Iran-Russia-Turkey “game”.

25 October 2012 • 14:16 AMT
Iran, Armenia sign memorandum of understanding

During the sitting, Yerevan and Tehran agreed to hold discussions on construction of Iran-Armenia railway.

25 October 2012 • 13:59 AMT
Converse Bank offers travel credit cards

The credit card is issued with19% in USD and 17% in euro interest rates. The line of credit totals about $3500.

25 October 2012 • 13:38 AMT
Holocaust-denying bishop booted from religious order

Richard Williamson allegedly denied that any Jews were murdered in gas chambers during the Holocaust.

25 October 2012 • 13:30 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 405,25 Oct 25

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 405,25 on October 25, decreasing by 0.30 point compared to Oct. 24.

25 October 2012 • 13:26 AMT
Expert hails Czech Parliamentary Committee’s resolution on Safarov release

“Hungarian people, as well, showed an adequate response, with anti-govt. protest rallies proving the fact,” Alexander Iskandaryan said.

25 October 2012 • 13:26 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan: everyone tries to get in better shape for Shakhtar match

Mkhitaryan said that there won’t be any motivation problems after the Champions League match vs. Chelsea.

25 October 2012 • 13:20 AMT
Expert: FMs’ meeting “attempt to break ice” after Safarov case

Karen Bekaryan: during the Paris-hosted meeting Armenia, must demand additional legal guarantees in provision of Artsakh’s security.

25 October 2012 • 13:15 AMT
Heritage leader welcomes Australian state recognition of NKR

Raffi Hovannissian: I’m glad that Australian government didn’t rule the legislative body’s decision as unconstitutional.

25 October 2012 • 13:01 AMT
Minister hails capital outflow in case of business expansion

The annual capital inflow to Armenia totals about USD 700 million – 1 billion, according to Tigran Davtyan.

25 October 2012 • 13:00 AMT
Paper: ex-leader Kocharian won’t need ANC support, expert says

Ruben Mehrabyan: all that’s left of ANC is 1 bureau and 1 faction, with every member in a bloc differing in their opinions.