BRAZIL: Pandemic prevention measures take shape

The Brazilian government has announced a contingency plan to prevent the spread of avian...

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INTERNATIONAL: Partnerships are hard to implement

Public-private partnerships offer the prospect of harnessing the technical, managerial and...

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Hundreds of millions of people depend on the state for healthcare, and their needs are rising....

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Senior officials yesterday concluded a three-day round of meetings at the World Health...

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Trade ministers begin talks in London today on trade in agriculture, services and industrial...

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Latin American countries are under increasing pressure, particularly from the United States, to...

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Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said yesterday that the authorities could control bird flu...

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A new round of talks is being held this week on a US-Andean Free Trade Agreement. Failure to...

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The Commission yesterday presented an action plan to boost innovation and research. This follows...

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Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on September 30 presented the 2006 budget to parliament. ...

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