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Global Deals Review: Q4 2009

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Hot sectors in a tepid recovery

The energy, finance, technology and healthcare industries are expected to be the hottest areas for dealmaking in 2010.   Full Article | Full Coverage 

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Honduras' Zelaya agrees to coalition gov't proposal

Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:10pm EDT

TEGUCIGALPA, July 18 (Reuters) - Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said on Saturday he agreed with a proposal made by mediator Costa Rica to form a national unity government, and said he would return home from exile in the coming days.

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"We agree with it, but only as long as all the powers of the state are integrated into it," he told Radio Globo, adding that his return to Honduras could occur as soon as tomorrow, in defiance of a threat by the interim government to arrest him. (Reporting by Simon Gardner, Esteban Israel and Juana Casas)

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