UNITED STATES: Aid to 'allies' raises thorny issues

There will be broad support for a rapid expansion of foreign aid designed to counter the...

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SOUTH AFRICA: Still no strategy for coping with AIDS

The scale and impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in South Africa are rising rapidly. However, the...

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US and UK forces yesterday launched an aerial assault against Taliban and al-Qaida organisation...

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Two regional governors have warned Islamists not to demonstrate in support of the September 11...

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Compared with a decade ago, Vietnam's fiscal position is much stronger. However, the tax base...

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The Riigikogu last month adopted pension reforms to create a three-pillar system....

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Economic growth is set to slow markedly this year, after a sustained period of strong expansion....

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This month the UN and the Cambodian government are likely to attempt to negotiate a final...

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The government faces a requirement to implement major changes to its tax system if deficits are...

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Finance Minister Gerald Yetming presented the 2001-02 budget to Parliament on September 14....

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