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    Contractors 'divert Somalia aid'
    Up to half the food aid in Somalia is routinely diverted to corrupt contractors and militants, a leaked UN report says.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:01:48 GMT
    Greeks stage fresh general strike
    Thousands of Greek workers are expected to bring the country to a halt with a second strike in a month over austerity measures.
    Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:10:21 GMT
    Mexican shakes up world rich list
    Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:01:14 GMT
    Obama says Haiti situation 'dire'
    Barack Obama warns that the crisis in quake-hit Haiti is not over, as he meets the country's President, Rene Preval.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:17:14 GMT

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    Brazil leader rapped for stance on Cuba dissidents (AP)

    Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, gestures during an interview with The Associated Press, in Brasilia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Lula da Silva warned that U.S.-proposed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)AP - Brazil's president came under withering criticism Wednesday at home and in Cuba for his deference to the island's communist government over political prisoners and hunger strikes for human rights.


    Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:36:56 GMT
    Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from elections (AP)

    Members of the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party read state-run newspapers carrying military government's announcement on election laws at the party's headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar Tuesday, March. 9, 2010. Myanmar's ruling junta will appoint the commission that will have final say over the country's first elections in two decades, state-run newspapers announced Tuesday as the country's military rulers began unveiling the laws that will govern this year's balloting. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)AP - Myanmar's military regime took yet another step to expunge Aung San Suu Kyi from the political scene Wednesday by effectively barring her from the first elections in 20 years and pressuring her opposition party to expel her from its ranks.


    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:39:12 GMT

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    Mad Men's Christina Hendricks to be honoured with Barbie doll
    Mad Men's Joan, Roger, Don and Betty will be immortalised in plastic by Mattel, which is making Barbie and Ken doll versions of the television characters.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:31:03 +0000
    Mexico's Carlos Slim wrests world's richest man title from Bill Gates: Forbes' list
    Billionaire Carlos Slim strips Bill Gates of his crown as world's richest man, as Latin American and Asian entrepreneurs leap up Forbes' list.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:34:25 +0000
    Conan O'Brien's lone Twitter followee becomes a star
    Conan O'Brien, the deposed late-night talk show host, has picked a 19-year-old student as the one person he will follow on Twitter, turning her into an online star.
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:15:54 +0000

 

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