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It was an incongruous sight. King Carl XVI Gustaf, bespectacled monarch of Sweden, and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the bush-bearded populist who has governed Brazil since 2003, riding a downtown bus in Stockholm last autumn. The reason the two..
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The Los Angeles police chief has raised the prospect of a homicide charge over the death of Michael Jackson.
Homicide does not necessarily mean murder — it could...
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Pope Benedict XVI stressed the church’s opposition to abortion and stem cell research in his first meeting with President Barack Obama on Friday, pressing the...
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Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro predicted that Latin America would be swept by a wave of military coups if Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was not returned to power...
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Recently, an Army National Guardsman and Arabic translator who openly challenged the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, was...
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Authorities in Kenya’s capital say they have unearthed a syndicate stealing the city’s water to irrigate farms.
Nairobi City Council says nearly half the...
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Much of the complicated work of dismantling and removing millions of dollars of equipment from the combat outposts in the city has been done during the dark of night....
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The tragedies took the total killed in that country to 184, passing the grim statistic of 179 UK servicemen and women who lost their lives in Iraq and rapidly...
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World leaders wrapped up the G8 summit in L’Aquila last night, saying that it could be the last meeting of its kind.
President Obama joined Silvio Berlusconi, the...
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On 3 July 2009 attack on the facility, children and administrator of the child’s Right and Reha-bilitation Network (CRARN)in Eket has continued to draw the irk and...
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The aunt of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has joined Charles Krauthammer and Bill O’Reilly in decrying the media coverage surrounding Michael Jackson’s death. Her...
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Karachi, Pakistan’s coastal city and provincial capital of Sindh province, is one of the world’s cheapest city for expatriates. This finding came from a global...
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All the right thinking people in this world should raise their voice in support of the around 1.4 million people living with HIV and AIDS in Kenya in their fight...
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Wrong,not if the father used to beat his mother blue and black till she vomited blood ,screaming for help that too in front of his young terrified son,then left the...
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The high court has done the right thing in promoting unnatural sex by decriminalizing article 377 as this is an effective way to check over population.
This act of the...
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and UK PM Gordon Brown have discussed the fate of the Lockerbie bomber during their first talks, held at the G8 summit.
Col Gaddafi urged...
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Al Qaeda’s affiliate in North Africa has carried out a string of killings, bombings and other lethal attacks against Westerners and African security forces in recent...
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Bill O’Reilly needs a hug. But who will oblige him?
The Fox News point man needs a hug so desperately that he runs the risk of losing his sanity.
All those in show...
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The Ghanaian press has deliberately ignored the vital significance of the visit of US President Barrack Obama. The narrow diversionary, almost trivial emphasis on...
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Barack Obama’s visit to Ghana this weekend is being interpreted by many as a willingness to turn a new page on Africa. Unlike other American presidents, Obama was...
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he White House says it expects “frank” but constructive talks in President Barack Obama’s meeting Friday with Pope Benedict XVI — two men who share...
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Brazilian government has granted initial permission to built two massive hydro-electric dams on the longest tributary of the Amazon River.
The government believes the...
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India and Brazil have entered into a new phase of bilateral relation and both countries have stressed on the need for each other’s support in the peaceful use of...
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Is ethanol the answer to the global energy crisis despite the fact that bio-fuels add new problems to our planet? Is the promised green future truly green or are we...
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According to a Brazilian newspaper, termites now come to challenge corn and sugar cane-based technology in ethanol-production, a top United Nations environment official...
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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a second term in a landslide victory on Sunday. Silva is a working class leader and this is the second time he has won the...
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