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Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers his speech at the the high-level conference on World Food Security held at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization headquarters, in Rome, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. World food production must rise by 50 percent by 2030 to meet increasing demand, U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon told world leaders Tuesday at a summit grappling with hunger and civil unrest caused by food price hikes.
'No war with US and Israel'
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KUALA LUMPUR: Iran has given an assurance that war will not break out with the United States and Israel over its nuclear standoff. Its president Dr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said they were doing their best to maintain peace in the world. "Don't worry, there won't be...

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The Chancellor is facing a £7.5bn black hole in his Budget for next year as a result of the...
By Megawati Wijaya SINGAPORE - From Sri Lanka to South Korea, from Tibet to Myanmar, Asia's...
For too long, the issue of clinical depression barely figured on the radar of mainstream public...
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Gordon Brown and other G8 leaders were attacked for 'eco-hypocrisy' last night over greenhouse gas emissions from their journeys to and from the summit in Japan. Experts estimated the total 'carbon footprint' of this year's extravaganza at more than...
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Anti-poverty campaigners expressed relief yesterday after Britain, Japan and Germany successfully fought off an attempt by France and Italy to roll back promises of increased aid to Africa. After two days of haggling, the G8 reaffirmed the...
photo: UN file/J Isaac
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TOYAKOCHO, Hokkaido--Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed Tuesday to expand bilateral political dialogue with a view to realizing an early resolution of a territorial dispute, Japanese officials said. In their...
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Temple spat rages in Thailand after UNESCO listing Buddhist monks walk through the ancient ruins of Preah Vihear, a long-disputed temple on the Thai-Cambodian border in this May 30, 2006 file photo. The World Heritage committee meeting in Canada has...
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AREQUIPA, Peru (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rattled southern Peru early on Tuesday, startling residents in the Andean country's second-largest city, Arequipa, who ran out of their homes into the streets. The epicenter of the quake was...
photo: AP/Ricardo Mazalan
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      RBC, 08.07.2008, Toyako 16:39:43.Russian President Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with Italian Prime Minister...
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