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Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev is a man about town. After all the diamond merchant has Hollywood’s top stars from Kate Hudson to Gina Gershon (okay, so maybe not Hollywood’s top stars, but still starts to varying degress) wearing his diamond...
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Costa Rica is the greenest and happiest country in the world, according to a new list that ranks nations by combining measures of their ecological footprint with the...
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Parents were banned from attending an inter-school sports day to protect pupils from kidnappers and paedophiles.
The host school said they could not prevent...
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Human Rights Watch said Friday that Zimbabwe’s armed forces have taken over diamond fields in the east and killed more than 200 people, forcing children to search...
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The candidacy of Mario Anguiano, running for governor in a state election here Sunday, says a lot about Mexican politics amid the rise of the drug cartels.
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United States Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chiefs on...
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Very few like me have a gut feeling that BJP will come back. It was a painful experience to witness rise and fall of a substitute to family-run congress. Congress which...
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The African Union refused to act on an international war crimes warrant for Sudan’s president, at a summit that also yielded a deal on the powers of a new...
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The latest two-yearly study of the Australian Government’s Productivity Commission damningly reveals that indigenous children are six times more likely to suffer...
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Thirty-one teenage boys have died from complications after botched traditional circumcision rites in South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape region, officials said on...
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From Angela Merkel to Barack Obama, few have emerged unscathed from his peculiar brand of music hall humour, adolescent japes and sexist quips.
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Days before a historic visit of the US President to Russia gambling was narrowed just to four geographical areas of a country, far away from capitals and significant...
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In Penitents Compete (Tovbekarlar Yarisiyor in Turkish), religious leaders will seek to convert at least one of the 10 atheists in each episode to their faith. Those...
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Besides blocking access to food and construction to Palestinians in the Gaza Stripe - and even to a lesser degree in the West Bank - Israel also prevents Palestinians...
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As many as 41 security personnel have been killed after their military helicopter fell down in Feroz Khel area, bordering the Orakzai and Khyber agencies, yesterday...
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The British charity Oxfam is asking the public and international donors for $6 million to fight cholera and hunger in Zimbabwe.
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Aid agencies say they can resume distributing food in Zimbabwe. Oxfam and Save the Children said Friday that a government ban had been lifted almost three months after...
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The replacement of traditional fuels with biofuels has dragged more than 30 million people worldwide into poverty, an aid agency report says.
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Throughout the world, there is an encouragement for using biofuels instead of the traditional fuels. This has given rise to a large number of biofuel industries in the...
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Camps Set up in Midrand, on Private Property and not Government landPicture courtesy of Radio 702
The South African government has mobilised in order to help out...
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The British-based relief agency, Oxfam, said on Tuesday, that the ‘rich countries’ (led by USA) should extend greater help ( in the form of financial aids)...
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Global warming has become a reality. This has led to climate change and a massive increase in the frequency of occurance of natural disasters such as floods,...
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Scarlett Johansson is a very kind person! The 22-year old starlet donated ‘a large sum’ of her own money to a poverty-stricken school in Sri Lanka after a...
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Oxfam Australia’s activist group, Close The Gap, has recently unveiled an advertisement campaign to draw government’s attention towards Aboriginal health...
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Famous designer Stella McCartney is venturing into new things. She has now designed 5,000 vests for Oxfam for the Glastonbury Festival. The profits will go to a...
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Global warming is fast spreading its tentacles. Rich developed nations are the biggest culprits of the environment and must pay most of the bill amounting to $50...
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A recent study done by a UK based research organisation points out that the American and British policies towards Iraq are resulting in an ironic increase in terror...
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This television advertisement was launched during Christmas season when general spending of people rise to promote Oxfam MasterCard in U.K. The advertisement focuses on...
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Some of the Asian countries had experienced the worst face of Sea waves in the name of Tsunami in December 26, 2004.
It has been almost two years completed of that...
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Oxfam Belgium has recently launched a print advertisement campaign, Who show one’s hand, to promote its fair-trade products. The campaign has used the photographs...
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Victoria Beckham can actually strike an impact. Her shopping spree in Oxfam has increased purchases and charity donations, the organisation announced yesterday.
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A combined study made by the Childcare organizations such as UNICEF, Save the Children, and Oxfam has released a report that says that in all the developing nations of...
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Bids for Keira’s Oscar dress have crossed £3000. The dress is on public display at Oxfam in Notting Hill in London. She donated it so that the money raised...
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After Brad Pitt and Heath Ledger it’s Coldplay frontman Chris Martin who supported “Make Trade Fair” campaign. Make Trade Fair, is a non profit making...
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Television personality and chef Giada De Laurentiis poses on the press line at “The Annual OXFAM Party” in Los Angeles on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008.
