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UN report: climate change and food shortage major problems for Earth’s future
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Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate
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Google News seeks patent for search system that returns ‘quality’ links
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Vacuum Cleaner – Is It Right For Your Back Pain Fixes
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Boyzone member Stephen Gately dies at age 33
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Czech Republic introduced as Guest Country of the Leipzig Book Fair 2019
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Annan invites Iraqis to exercise democratic rights
Saturday, January 29, 2005With just days to go before Sunday’s historic poll to choose a new government in Iraq, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has invited the people of Iraq to exercise their democratic rights. The poll, the first free elections in a generation, faces disruption from insurgents who are totally opposed to democracy. Annan […]
Join The Work At Home Employment Revolution
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Existing US home sales fall 9.6% in February
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United Nations Report: Deserts threatened by global warming
Monday, June 5, 2006 A new report, titled “Global Deserts Outlook,” has been released on World Environment Day by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The report suggests that the world’s deserts face dramatic changes as a result of global climate change: high water demands, tourism and salt contamination of irrigated soils. Desert margins and […]