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The Star Cuban hurdles king Robles misses new world record | PARIS: Cuba's Dayron Robles missed out on a new 110m hurdles world record on Friday by a hairsbreadth 100th of a second at the Golden League meeting here but refused to predict Olympics glory in Bei... (photo: AP / ) Athletics Cuba Paris Photos Sport |
The Guardian Is this the last stand for globalisation? | Poor nations derailed the last WTO deal. Now economic turmoil means the rich countries could kill it off for the foreseeable future, writes Heather Stewart | With America reeling from the worst fina... (photo: WN / aruna1) Agriculture America Finance Photos WTO |
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Palm Beach Daily News Pampering, poshness and yacht-like atmosphere have made Sea Dream a top cruise ship | While you're comfortably reading in your cushioned deck chair on a mega-yacht called the Sea Dream, a steward may come up to you with a small bottle and a cloth in his ... (photo: Public Domain / ) Broadcast Celebrities Entertainment Photos Ship |
The Philippine Star 'Church spreading falsehoods about family planning bills' | A congressman who promotes family planning accused the Catholic Church yesterday of deliberately spreading "falsehoods" about the government's consolidated bills regard... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Family Health Photos Population Religion |
Lexington Herald-Leader Singer and radio star Jo Stafford dies at 90 | LOS ANGELES -- | Jo Stafford, the honey-voiced band singer who starred in radio and television and sold more than 25 million records with her ballads and folks songs, h... (photo: GNU) Death Photos Radio Singer Television |
San Diego Hospital gets help for kids with cancer TIJUANA - With help from Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, Mexican children with cancer now can be treated in a Tijuana hospital equipped and qualified to provide state... (photo: AP / David J. Phillip) Cancer Disease Health Kids Photos |
The Boston Globe Cuba opens up land for farming | HAVANA - Communist officials said yesterday that private farmers and cooperatives will be allowed to use up to 100 acres of idle government land each, as President Raul... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Agriculture Cuba Government Photos Production |
The Boston Globe Al Gore: A sound pick for the environment | IT IS unlikely that a Nobel laureate, Oscar winner and former vice president of the United States would return to the nuts and bolts of the federal bureaucracy, but it ... (photo: AP/Tina Fineberg) Electricity Energy Environment Photos US |
The Independent Ottey bids to reach her eighth Olympics at age of 48 | The Jamaican-born sprinter Merlene Ottey will race twice in four days in a last-ditch effort to become the first athlete to take part in eight Olympic Games. | Ottey, 4... (photo: AP / ) Athletics Olympics Photos Sport Women |
The Guardian Castro gives private farmers space to grow | Communist officials decreed yesterday that private farmers and cooperatives can begin using up to 100 acres (40 hectares) of idle government land, as President Raul Cas... (photo: AP Photo / Prensa Latina,Ismael Francisco) Cuba Farmer Photos Politics World |
TVNZ Tons of cocaine found in submarine Jul 19, 2008 10:33 AM | The Mexican military, working with information from US intelligence services, found nearly six tonnes of cocaine in a makeshift submarine seized t... (photo: AP / Luis Alberto Cruz Hernandez) Drugs Intelligence Mexico Photos US |