ITALY: Roma crackdown may backfire at home and abroad

The government announced on May 21 new security measures aimed at illegal immigrants. The...

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UNITED STATES: 'No frills' health plans gain ground

Florida Governor Charlie Crist signed into law a bill relaxing state health insurance benefit...

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Protests took place yesterday against the increase in fuel prices that took effect at the...

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Elements of the Guinean army mutinied on May 26-27. The mutiny is the latest in a long series of...

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Demographic decline, a phenomenon in most developed countries, is an important factor affecting...

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Senator Barack Obama yesterday claimed to have secured a majority of the 'pledged' (elected)...

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The emir yesterday reappointed Sheikh Nasser al-Ahmed al-Sabah as prime minister following the...

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Middle East states have managed greatly to expand the outreach of their education systems over...

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Presidential elections took place on May 16. The ruling party reaped the benefits of strong...

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President George Bush yesterday characterised "negotiation with terrorists and radicals" as...

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