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Kenya pledges to fight piracy |
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Friday, 21 November 2008 |
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Kenya's foreign minister asks ambassadors to 'act now and not tomorrow' to fight piracy in the region. The Kenyan government has held a conference aimed at tackling the growing problem of piracy around the Horn of Africa. The capture of a huge Saudi-operated supertanker with 100 million U.S dollars worth of oil has shocked the maritime industry worldwide. |
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Soil erosion threatens China |
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Friday, 21 November 2008 |
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Top Story: Soil erosion threatens China Hu Jintao addresses Peruvian Congress, vows to establish comprehensive cooperative partnership with Latin America Vice President stresses study of Scientific Outlook on Development Hong Kong, Peru sign trade and investment agreement Regular weekly cross-Straits charter flight plan announced 30 arrested in violent protest in NW China\'s Gansu, dozens injured China to remove export quota on cocoons, silk threads China opens new free-trade harbor area to boost ASEAN trade China shifts reproductive health care spending as part of stimulus plan Chinese government mulls to impose fuel tax China shares open 2.7% lower after Wall Street sell-off |
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Divorce decree for Madonna, Guy Ritchie |
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Friday, 21 November 2008 |
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Madonna and Guy Ritchie have been granted a preliminary decree of divorce. After six weeks and a day, the divorce can become final. Details about the divorce settlement has not been released. (Nov. 21) |
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Tibetans in exile worry about future without Dalai Lama |
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Friday, 21 November 2008 |
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As a congress of Tibetan leaders nears its end in India, the question of the Dalai Lama's succession is once again on the agenda. Many Tibetans worry about the future. |
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Nowhere safe to play for children in cluster-bombed Laos |
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Friday, 21 November 2008 |
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Cluster bombs dropped by US troops in Laos during the Vietnam War continue to kill and maim -- and it's children who are most at risk. |
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