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Council of Europe to hunt down possible swine flu scam
Posted on January 29, 2010
The Council of Europe is set to decide whether the World Health Organization colluded with drug companies to exaggerate the threat from swine flu.
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    • Bin Laden urges abandoning dollar: Al Jazeera tape
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    DUBAI (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden urged an end to reliance on the U.S. dollar as one solution to the global financial crisis and blamed developed countries for climate change, in an audiotape said to be of the al Qaeda leader.
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    • New Russian stealth fighter makes first flight
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia test-flew a long-awaited new fighter aircraft on Friday, determined to challenge the United States for technical superiority in the skies and impress weapons buyers.
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    • BBC Guide: ‘How to Report the News’
    Posted on January 29, 2010
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    Tony Blair at the Chilcot Inquiry; morning session
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    Guardian: I believed beyond doubt that Iraq had WMD, Tony Blair tells inquiry
  • Comment: Don't expect contrition from the man whose deceit cost so many lives and crippled our standing in the world for a generation.
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    • Israel Signals Tougher Line on West Bank Protests
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    NILIN, West Bank — For more than a year, this village has been a focus of weekly protests against the Israeli security barrier, which cuts through its lands. Now, the village appears to be at the center of an intensifying Israeli arrest campaign.
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    Ordinary Russians arm themselves for protection
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    More and more Russians choose to take their protection in their own hands, as they buy guns and obtain permits for them.
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    • Middle East review
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    British directors lead boycott of Iran's cultural showpiece
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    • Five-year plan to 'buy Afghanistan exit'
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary, has defended a plan to pay off the Taleban while British soldiers continue to die in Helmand province.
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    • J.D. Salinger, reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, dies aged 91
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    J. D. Salinger, the reclusive literary giant whose novel The Catcher in the Rye gave voice to the angst and despair of generations of adolescents, died at his US home yesterday. He was 91.
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    • Machu Picchu airlift rescues hundreds of tourists
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    About 1,400 tourists have been airlifted from near the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru following floods that destroyed road and rail links
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    After Obama speech, Democrats confused about path ahead
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    A day after President Obama called on them to renew efforts to pass his ambitious agenda, congressional Democrats remained in disarray Thursday about how to move forward, with at least some pointing at the White House as the cause of the legislative standstill gripping Capitol Hill.
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    Funds flee Greece as Germany warns of "fatal" eurozone crisis
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    Germany has triggered a near-panic flight from southern European debt markets by warning that there will be no EU bail-outs, even though it fears the region's economic crisis has turned dangerous and could prove "fatal" for the entire eurozone.
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    Today's Comments
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    The real problem was Blair's policy to America, not Iraq
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    Tony Blair to face Iraq inquiry ‘judgement day’
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    Tony Blair will be grilled on why he took Britain to war with Iraq for six hours when he makes his highly-anticipated appearance before the inquiry into the conflict.
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    The Sports Report
    Posted on January 29, 2010
    Tennis:
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