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Good Morning Robert, THU 18 Feb 2010    Corolla probe threatens Toyota brand Holbrooke in Pakistan after Taliban arrests U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer to quit in July Marines still looking over shoulder for Taliban Obama to meet Dalai Lama despite Chinese warning Suspected U.S. missile strike in Pakistan, 3 dead Dubai 99 percent sure Mossad behind Hamas killing: report Freed American missionaries fly out of Haiti New seasonal flu vaccine to contain H1N1 strain Obama team raises pressure on health insurers Argentina-UK in new Falklands row U.S. missionaries leave Haiti Lining up for Olympic memories Corolla probe threatens Toyota brand February 18, 2010 08:10 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp braced itself for further damage to its brand on Thursday, as it waited to hear if a U.S. probe into steering complaints would lead to another recall of its flagship Corolla model. Full Article Holbrooke in Pakistan after Taliban arrests February 18, 2010 09:28 AM ET ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The White House's special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan held talks with government leaders in Islamabad on Thursday, days after the capture of the Afghan Taliban's No.2 in Pakistan. Full Article U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer to quit in July February 18, 2010 08:01 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer will step down to join a consultancy group as an adviser, he said on Thursday, two months after a Copenhagen summit failed to support a legally binding climate pact. Full Article Marines still looking over shoulder for Taliban February 18, 2010 09:31 AM ET MARJAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - It's only been six days since NATO launched a major assault against the Taliban and some Afghans are already asking Marines when they can reopen their shops. Full Article Obama to meet Dalai Lama despite Chinese warning February 18, 2010 07:57 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will host the Dalai Lama at the White House on Thursday despite China's warning that the meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader could further damage strained ties. Full Article Suspected U.S. missile strike in Pakistan, 3 dead February 18, 2010 08:01 AM ET ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into Pakistan's North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Thursday, killing three militants, intelligence officials said. Full Article Dubai 99 percent sure Mossad behind Hamas killing: report February 18, 2010 08:56 AM ET DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's police chief said he is almost certain Israeli agents were involved in killing a Hamas militant in the emirate, a newspaper said on Thursday, raising the stakes in an escalating international row over the attack. Full Article Freed American missionaries fly out of Haiti February 18, 2010 08:48 AM ET PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Eight American missionaries flew out of Haiti on Wednesday after a judge ordered them freed, but two of their colleagues remained in detention for further questioning on charges of kidnapping children. Full Article New seasonal flu vaccine to contain H1N1 strain February 18, 2010 07:10 AM ET GENEVA (Reuters) - The coming year's seasonal flu vaccine in the northern hemisphere should include protection against three strains of flu, including the pandemic H1N1 virus, the World Health Organization recommended on Thursday. Full Article Obama team raises pressure on health insurers February 18, 2010 09:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration ratcheted up pressure on health insurers Thursday, saying some companies planned double-digit rate increases while earning billions in profits and paying their bosses multimillion-dollar salaries. Full Article

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