| Fri 20 Nov 2009 |
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Weekly music agenda: Grammy nominations, 'Avatar' CD release
| Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna all release albums on November 23. Coming in December: Grammy nominations are announced, and the soundtrack for James Cameron's Avatar releases worldw...
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| Britney Live Music Photos Worldwide |
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Unicef's state of the world's children report 2009: Where is the worst place in the world to grow up?
| Unicef's 2009 state of the world's children report tells us what it's like to grow up in the poorest - and richest - places in the world. Find out which is which | • | • | Unicef's state of the ...
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| Children Photos Poverty Unicef World |
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Rare crocs found hiding in plain sight in Cambodia
| MICHAEL CASEY | AP Environmental Writer= BANGKOK (AP) — Conservationists searching for one of the world's most endangered crocodile species say they have found dozens of the reptiles lounging i...
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| Animals Cambodia Conservationists Photos Rare |
| Thu 19 Nov 2009 |
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Dollar gains as homeowners, job-seekers struggle
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The dollar's appeal as a safe haven sent it higher in trading Thursday after reports on housing and unemployment raised fears that the economy will be weak next year....
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| Currency Dollar Market Photos US |
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Third rice tender planned to boost supply
| THE PHILIPPINES— the world's largest rice importer—may hold a third tender for the staple grain on Dec. 15 to bring total imports for next year to 2.05 million tons. | According to the National Food...
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| Photos Prices Rice Supply Tons |
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Jimmy Carter launches China housing campaign
| Former US president Jimmy Carter travelled to southwestern China Thursday to launch a campaign that aimed to provide 10,000 poor families with affordable housing, a humanitarian group said. | The 85...
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| Campaign Carter China Housing Photos |
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ANALYSIS - Has Thaksin's Cambodian stunt backfired?
| BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thaksin Shinawatra's provocative trip to neighbouring Cambodia last week has stirred up trouble back home in Thailand, but by triggering a nationalist row, the fugitive ex-premie...
(photo: AP / Khem Sovannara) |
| Cambodia Photos Politics Thailand Thaksin |
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Hrithik, Farhan and Abhay to star in Zoya Akhtar's next
| Zoya Akhtar, who earlier this year made an impressive debut with Luck By Chance, is all set to start her second directorial venture Running With The Bulls (working title). While her first film had q...
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| Actor Bollywood Entertainment India Photos |
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India to import rice, says Pranab
| New Delhi: India, a traditional rice exporter, will import the grain for the first time in 20 years to meet a projected shortfall of the crop hit by drought and floods, the government said on Wednes...
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| Delhi India Leader Photos Politics |
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Make pictures speak
| If the objective is to persuade tobacco users to quit the self-destructive habit and to deter new users, emotive pictorial warnings alongside printed text on all tobacco products can be highly effec...
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| Health Photos Society Tobacco World |
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