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It didn?t appear to get much play in the meeting between presidents, but civil society organizations in Mexico and the United States say they hope human rights will be higher on the bilateral agenda than they have in recent years.

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? U. S. service firms expanded at a slower pace in April than March, restrained by weaker growth in hiring and new orders.

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Job growth likely picked up in April, but probably not by enough to counter negative signs.

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway chairman and chief executive Warren Buffett said that he would not sell shares of IBM Corp. , even as the company missed earnings expectations last month. "I won’t be a seller of IBM," Buffett told cable television network CNBC ahead of Berkshire’s annual shareholder meeting, which will begin May 4 in Omaha, Nebraska. Buffett also said he did not buy more shares of IBM following the company’s disappointing earnings results, which led to an 8 percent drop in the company’s shares a day later. . . .

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HONG KONG (AP) ? A six-story-high rubber duck is making a big splash in Hong Kong.

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BAGHDAD (AP) ? Iraqi authorities say a bomb explosion at a Sunni mosque just north of Baghdad has killed five worshippers and wounded about 19 others.

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Gunmen kill a prosecutor investigating the 2007 murder of ex-Pakistani PM Benazir Bhutto.

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A trailer is engulfed in flames as a raging wildfire pushes towards the coast in Camarillo May 2, 2013. The wind-driven brush fire raging along the California coast north of Los Angeles prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes and a university campus on Thursday as flames engulfed several farm buildings and recreational vehicles near threatened neighborhoods. REUTERS/Gene Blevins (UNITED STATES – Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY TRANSPORT)

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By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – For futurists in Silicon Valley, the question is fundamental, almost philosophical: In the coming years, will the humble website still be the dominant way we interact with the Internet? For David Rusenko, the 27-year-old founder and chief executive of global website builder Weebly, the answer is: Of course! On Thursday, Weebly unveiled a refresh of its publishing suite, which allows people to simply drag and drop page elements like images and headlines onto a canvas to build a site. . . .

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LONDON (AP) ? Royal Bank of Scotland says the government should be able to start selling its stake within a year, as it reported first-quarter profits of 393 million pounds ($611 million) ? compared to a loss of 1. 5 billion in the same three months last year.

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