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Taiwan government to increase 4,000 jobs by the end of year
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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The government plans to increase 4,000 job opportunities by the end of year and 13,000 more jobs in 2009, said the Executive Yuan Wednesday.4,6000 job opportunities have been ... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com (original story)
TomTom, Vodafone to bring traffic info service to Portugal
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News Access Telecompaper is the leading news source for the telecommunications industry. We keep busy telecoms professionals across the globe up-to-date. Our comprehensive news service covers topics ... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com (original story)
Mumbai gunman says he was paid $1900 for attack - as new CCTV emerges - Times Online
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guardian.co.ukMumbai gunman says he was paid $1900 for attack - as new CCTV emergesTimes Online - 13 hours agoThe sole Mumbai gunman to be taken alive has said he was paid 150000 Pakistani rupees - about £1300 or $1900 - for his part in the attacks that killed nearly 200 people, according to p... (original story)
Drowning countries clutch at monetary straws
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Climate change is already drowning homes of people in coastal areas, especially in the developing world. The money available to them from the international community to adapt to a new life is less than a percent of what the UN says will be needed. News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com (original story)
LEGO Canada Teams Up with The Salvation Army Across Canada to Help Build Holiday Spirit
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Over 20,000 LEGO toys donated to help brighten the holiday season TORONTO, Dec. 4 /CNW/ - LEGO Canada, Inc., on behalf of the world's leading construction toy company, is teaming up with The Salvati... RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com (original story)
EU says to concentrate on adaptation to climate change in ... - Xinhua
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Voice of AmericaEU says to concentrate on adaptation to climate change in ...Xinhua - 5 hours agoPOZNAN, Poland, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The European Union said on Thursday the 27-member bloc will concentrate on the adaptation work in vulnerable countries to assist them to adapt to climate change.China, India Want More Commitment From Obama on Climate Change US-China TodayCarbon Dioxide and Climate Scientific Americanguardian.co.uk - RIA Novosti - Jerusalem Post - The Associated Pressall 1,517 news articles (original story)
Zambia forms task force to tackle rising food prices (People Daily)
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The Zambian government has formed a task force to tackle the rising food prices. The task force will come up with a national action plan and bring out interventions needed in the short, medium and long-term, the Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS)... News widgets and RSS feeds on Fee... (original story)
Veteran Oak Ridge firefighter hired as Athens chief
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Bulgaria President Shot Protected Wild Animal During Uzbekistan Visit
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During his visit to Uzbekistan in early November, the Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov had shot a protected animal, registered in the "Red Book", the internet news site Fergana.Ru reported. Photo b... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com (original story)
Travel News Peru - Thursday November 27
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Category: Travel and Tourism Two bears found near Inkaterra Machu Picchu hotel In the popular hotel near the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, tourists staying at Inkaterra received a surprise visit by three furry animals, the spec... RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com (original story)
93 countries sign cluster bomb ban - The Associated Press
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The Associated Press93 countries sign cluster bomb banThe Associated Press - 5 hours agoOSLO, Norway (AP) - Ninety-three countries signed a treaty banning cluster bombs Thursday, as diplomats accepted the wishes of victims who begged them to bar the weapons that kill and maim civilians long after the conflicts end.Nations sign landmark cluster bomb treaty AFPHoly See simultaneously signs and ratifies cluster munitions treaty Catholic News AgencyNew York Times - Voice of America - Xinhua - United Press Internationalall 934 news articles (original story)
Brutal Terror Group Seeks Power in Somalia
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Christian convert before his beheading by members of al Qaeda affiliated group, al-Shabaab. (Compass Direct News) Ali, a Somali-Kenyan, told ABC News he was forced to join Al-Shabaab while living in S... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com (original story)
ECB cuts rates, following BoE, Swedish Riksbank
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News ) - Europe's central banks moved headfirst to confront the recession brought on by the financial meltdown, slashing their interest rates Thursday as fears about the health of the continent's econ... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com (original story)
Oil prices slide under USD44
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LONDON: Oil prices sank under USD 44 on Thursday, reaching the lowest points for almost four years as the world's biggest energy consuming nation, the United States, faces a deep recession, traders... News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com (original story)
Concern mounts at Thai airport security lapses - Reuters
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guardian.co.ukConcern mounts at Thai airport security lapsesReuters - 12 hours agoBy David Fox BANGKOK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - As Thai authorities race to get Suvarnabhumi airport ready for full international operations, airline officials and diplomats fear major security concerns are being overlook... (original story)
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