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Famine over in Somalia, but emergency remains: UN
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Famine conditions have ended in war-torn Somalia six months after they were declared, but the situation remains dire with nearly a third of the population needing em...
Deadly European cold snap spreads
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A cold snap that killed 30 people in Ukraine over the past five days spread Tuesday to swathes of eastern and central Europe with record lows in Bulgaria and heavy s...
Sudan rebels say they captured 29 Chinese workers
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Rebels in Sudan's South Kordofan state have captured 29 Chinese workers after a battle with government forces, a spokesman for the insurgents said on Sunday.
Soft inflation pressure lifts chance of Reserve Bank rate cut
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INFLATION pressures in Australia's economy appear increasingly benign, opening the door to further rate cuts in coming months.
Cruise disaster sounds alarm on industry issues, says expert
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Last week's cruise ship disaster off the coast of Italy raises serious issues about the conduct of the industry as whole, one expert says, warning that the potential...
‘Seventh Dead Body’ Found On Cruise Ship
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A seventh body has reportedly been found on a cruise liner that capsized after crashing off the Italian coast.
Fear stalks Damascus streets after deadly blasts
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A wave of fear is spreading through the Syrian capital, emptying its normally bustling streets and crowded cafes and leaving a ghost town at night as residents hurry...
U.S. rescues six more Iranians despite tensions
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Jan 10, 2012 (AFP) - A U.S. ship on Tuesday rescued six Iranian mariners in the Gulf after their boat broke down, the Pentagon said, in the latest such gesture despi...
China trade surplus rises as import levels sink
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CHINA'S trade surplus widened unexpectedly in December as imports slowed sharply and exports were surprisingly resilient.
Britain set to probe impact of Arctic ‘oil and gas gold rush’
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It isn't likely to impress a Canadian government intent on tapping northern oil and gas as a key part of the country's economic future, but a British parliamentary c...
