Archive for November, 2009
World in his hands
Posted by Newspapers Today in Business, Economy and Finance on November 30th, 2009
The man in charge of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:15:04 GMT
Youths Return Amid Probe Into Kenyan Military Recruiting
Posted by Newspapers Today in Africa on November 30th, 2009
Dozens of ethnic-Somali youths in northeastern Kenya, have returned home amid a parliamentary inquiry into allegations they were recruited by the Kenyan military and taken to a military training camp under false pretenses. As our correspondent reports from the northeastern town of Garissa, there is concern that anger over the recruitment efforts could end up radicalizing some ethnic-Somali youth in Kenya.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:38:32 GMT
To be equals
Posted by Newspapers Today in Africa on November 30th, 2009
South African troops with HIV win biggest battle
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:36:58 GMT
Studies Contend Bhopal Still Contaminated, 25 Years after World’s Worst Industrial Disaster
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on November 30th, 2009
Supporters of victims of the world’s worst industrial disaster, which happened 25 years ago this week, are releasing new scientific studies claiming a continuing environmental disaster in the central Indian city, Bhopal.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:46:02 GMT
Falun Gong Wages War of Words with China
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on November 30th, 2009
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:21:21 GMT
Australia vote deals climate law blow
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on November 30th, 2009
Australia’s opposition Liberals elect Tony Abbott as new leader, dealing a blow to PM Kevin Rudd’s carbon trading plans.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:19:32 GMT
Social workers ‘to be licensed’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on November 30th, 2009
A report aimed at boosting standards and morale among social workers is to recommend higher pay for the most experienced frontline staff.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:40:39 GMT
Skunk ‘is riskier than cannabis’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on November 30th, 2009
People who smoke the skunk form of cannabis are more at risk of psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia, experts suggest.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:43:40 GMT
Bruni-Sarkozy urges action on HIV
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on November 30th, 2009
The French first lady is campaigning to increase access to HIV drugs for women and children in the developing world.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:59:55 GMT
Call for early cancer diagnosis
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on November 30th, 2009
The NHS in England must get better at diagnosing cancers at an early stage to improve survival rates, the cancer tsar says.
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Published on Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:41:42 GMT
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