Loretta Duchamps
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Rhino Poaching in South Africa Worst Ever
In 2009, 122 rhinos were illegally killed, and in the first week of 2011, already five rhinos have been lost.
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German Economy Increases by 3.6 Percent in 2010
Last year’s rebound marks the strongest growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since German reunification in 1990.
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Saudi Woman Jailed for Severe Abuse of Indonesian Maid
A Saudi woman was sentenced to three years in prison by the Summary Court in Medina on Sunday for brutal physical abuse of her Indonesian housemaid, according to the Saudi Gazette.
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Dozens of African Migrants Drowned Off Yemen Coast
About 80 African migrants are feared to have drowned off the south Yemeni coast after their two boats capsized.
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Bomb Damages Athens Courthouse (Video)
A bomb blast damaged a court house in Athens Thursday morning, but no injuries were reported, according to the local news agency Athens News.
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Woman in Spain Faked Own Kidnapping to Test Husband
Spanish woman has been arrested for faking her own kidnapping.
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Students in Venezuela Protest Against University Law
Thousands of students protested in Venezuela’s Caracas against a law that strengthens the power the government has over universities.
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Snow in North Europe Disrupts Travel
France, Germany, and the U.K. were counted among the severest affected areas.
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Drug War Death Toll in Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez Hits 3,000
The Mexican drug violence continues as the death toll rises to 3,000 this year.
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HIV Treatment: Stem Cell Transplant Cures Man of AIDS
A man with AIDS went through a Stem Cell transplant treatment and now appears to have been cured of both AIDS and leukemia.
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Rhino Poaching in South Africa Worst Ever
In 2009, 122 rhinos were illegally killed, and in the first week of 2011, already five rhinos have been lost.
|
German Economy Increases by 3.6 Percent in 2010
Last year’s rebound marks the strongest growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since German reunification in 1990.
|
Saudi Woman Jailed for Severe Abuse of Indonesian Maid
A Saudi woman was sentenced to three years in prison by the Summary Court in Medina on Sunday for brutal physical abuse of her Indonesian housemaid, according to the Saudi Gazette.
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Dozens of African Migrants Drowned Off Yemen Coast
About 80 African migrants are feared to have drowned off the south Yemeni coast after their two boats capsized.
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Bomb Damages Athens Courthouse (Video)
A bomb blast damaged a court house in Athens Thursday morning, but no injuries were reported, according to the local news agency Athens News.
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Woman in Spain Faked Own Kidnapping to Test Husband
Spanish woman has been arrested for faking her own kidnapping.
|
Students in Venezuela Protest Against University Law
Thousands of students protested in Venezuela’s Caracas against a law that strengthens the power the government has over universities.
|
Snow in North Europe Disrupts Travel
France, Germany, and the U.K. were counted among the severest affected areas.
|
Drug War Death Toll in Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez Hits 3,000
The Mexican drug violence continues as the death toll rises to 3,000 this year.
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HIV Treatment: Stem Cell Transplant Cures Man of AIDS
A man with AIDS went through a Stem Cell transplant treatment and now appears to have been cured of both AIDS and leukemia.
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