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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The World Bank announced Thursday that it delivered a record $42.6 billion in climate change financing in the 2024 f...
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BRIDGETOWN , Barbados (CMC) — The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has raised alarm over the increasing incidence of HIV among youn...
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WASHINGTON, USA (AFP) — The US Treasury moved quickly to feed the country's appetite for borrowing after an 11th-hour political deal lifted the debt c...
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October 17, 2013
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — Saudi Arabia, yesterday, won a UN Security Council seat for the first time in a new show of determination to mak...
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HAITI'S garment factories are unsafe for their workers, often lacking marked fire exits, safe drinking water and sufficient toilets, a labour group sa...
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October 6, 2013
CASCADE, Jamaica (AP) — Crocodiles were once so abundant along the salty rim of southern Jamaica that images of their toothy jaws and spiny armour cro...
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October 6, 2013
BEIRUT (AP) — International inspectors began the enormous task yesterday of destroying Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons and the machinery used to...
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October 6, 2013
The suspected al-Qaida figure nabbed by US special forces in a dramatic operation in the Libyan capital had been living freely in his homeland after h...
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October 1, 2013
HWANGE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The stench of rotting elephant carcasses hangs in the air in western Zimbabwe where wildlife officials say at least 91 elephan...
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September 26, 2013
NEW YORK, USA — THE price of oil rose for the first time in six days on upbeat news about the US economy. Benchmark oil for November delivery gained 3...
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VATICAN CITY, Italy (AP) — Seven months after leaving the papacy, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI broke his self-imposed silence yesterday by releasing a l...
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BEIRUT, Syria (AP) — Syrian opposition groups and international relief organisations are warning of the risk of mass starvation across the country, es...
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says his nation is prepared to immediately engage in stalled negotiations over its disputed nuc...
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JINAN, China (AP) — A court sentenced Bo Xilai to life in prison for corruption yesterday, burying the career of one of China's most up-and-coming pol...
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September 19, 2013
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — With a low, rumbling roar, an arc of dirt, rock and mud tumbled down the hillside in the remote mountain village of La Pintada...
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WASHINGTON, USA — THE US poverty rate remained stuck at 15 per cent last year despite America's slowly reviving economy, a discouraging lack of improv...
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September 17, 2013
FRACKED natural gas wells leak much less methane — a potent climate change-driving greenhouse gas — at certain points during the production process th...
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WASHINGTON, USA — MICROSOFT said that its board approved a 22 per cent increase in the company's quarterly dividend to 28 cents along with a new US$40...
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MONTANA, USA — BUSINESS leaders from Oracle Corp, Ford Motor Co and The Boeing Co said their companies have found that it makes sense to bring jobs ba...
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — GOVERNMENT officials have revealed that Puerto Rico's overall deficit stood at a record US$39 billion in the past fiscal year,...
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