World News
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Emerging economies face watershed moment at summit
SANYA, China (AP) -- The leaders of the world's largest emerging economies gather this week in southern China for what could be a watershed moment...
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France says NATO must do more in Libya
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels reported heavy fighting in the besieged city of Misrata on Tuesday and France said NATO must step up bombing to...
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Pakistan Tells U.S. to Halt Drones
Pakistan has privately demanded the Central Intelligence Agency suspend drone strikes against militants on its territory, one of the U.S.'s most effective weapons against al...
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UN document would give ‘Mother Earth’ same rights as humans
UNITED NATIONS — Bolivia will this month table a draft United Nations treaty giving "Mother Earth" the same rights as humans — having just passed...
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How nuclear apologists mislead the world over radiation
George Monbiot and others at best misinform and at worst distort evidence of the dangers of atomic energy
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Iceland Rejects Bankster Shakedown
Unlike Americans, the people of Iceland were allowed to vote on bailing out the banksters. They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal on Saturday despite the...
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Wild And Crazy 2011 10 History Shattering Events That Have Shaken The Financial World To The Core
2011 has already had more history-shattering events than almost any other year since World War 2.
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Iran reloads fuel into Bushehr n-plant
Moscow, April 8 (IANS) Iran Friday began reloading nuclear fuel into the reactor of its Bushehr power plant, Xinhua reported.
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Japan fails to stop radioactive discharge into ocean
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese nuclear power plant operator TEPCO expects to stop pumping radioactive water into the ocean on Monday, days later than planned, a...
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Gunfire erupts as army seals Syrian city
BEIRUT (AP) - Gunfire erupted across a key port city in northeastern Syria on Sunday after the army sealed the area off, deploying tanks and...
