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U.S. Senate Passes New Sanctions on Iran
Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Dic 01 (IPS) – The U.S. Senate approved a new round of economic sanctions against Iran Friday,…
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Major New U.S. AIDS Plan Disallows Funding for Family Planning
Carey L. Biron WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (IPS) – At perhaps a critical turning point in the global fight against HIV/AIDS,…
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Best Places to Be Born in 2013, USA is not among them
By Jessica Ferri | Healthy Living Though America may be the “land of opportunity,” Switzerland will be the best place…
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Israel Targets Media in Gaza
Jillian Kestler-DAmours RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank, Nov 22 (IPS) – As people anxiously wait to see if the newly-signed ceasefire…
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Cold and Dusty But Safe
Robert Stefanicki ZA’ATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan, Nov 19 (IPS) – No other camp for Syrians match the size of Za’atari.…
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Fixing the ‘Silent’ Sanitation Crisis
Isolda Agazzi GENEVA, Nov 18 (IPS) – Organisers of this year’s World Toilet Day, which falls on Nov. 19, are…
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ASEAN urge to end violence in Gaza Strip
Chhay Sophal Cambodia News Phnom Penh (18 Nov, 2012): The 10 states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…
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Teach a Woman to Farm…And She Creates Jobs
Busani Bafana DES MOINES, Iowa, USA, Nov 16 (IPS) – Give a woman a hand-out and you feed her for…
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“Writing Is on the Wall” at Upcoming Climate Summit
Stephen Leahy UXBRIDGE, Canada, Nov 15 (IPS) – Two-thirds of the world’s proven fossil fuel reserves cannot be used without…
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hinking Outside the Stall on World Toilet Day
Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Nov 15 (IPS) – When the United Nations commemorates World Toilet Day next week, there will…
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