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   Malaysia to double tiger population by next year: govt

   AFP - Thursday, November 5 04:50 am

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   KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia's deputy premier has announced plans to double the population of the endangered Malayan Tiger through a new initiative to manage and conserve the big cat in its natural environment. More »

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   Obama's brother emerges in China with novel

   Reuters - Wednesday, November 4 06:45 am

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   GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's half-brother made a rare appearance on Wednesday in southern China, his home for seven years, to launch a novel he says draws on his painful childhood under an abusive father. More »

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   Oldest web found in coast deposits

   Press Assoc. - Saturday, October 31 01:35 pm

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   The world's oldest known spider web has been found inside amber deposits on Britain's south coast dating back 140 million years, scientists have confirmed. More »

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   Egypt's Brotherhood will not bid for presidency

   Reuters - Saturday, October 31 10:18 pm

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   CAIRO (Reuters) - The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's biggest opposition group, will not attempt to challenge the ruling party in the 2011 presidential election under the existing constitution, its leader told Reuters in an interview. More »

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   Berlusconi says crucifix ruling denies Europe's roots

   Reuters - Wednesday, November 4 05:05 pm

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   ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Silvio Berlusconi said on Wednesday a European Court of Human Rights ruling that called for crucifixes to be removed from Italian classrooms was a nonsensical attempt to deny Europe's Christian roots. More »

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   Europe probe tracks global warming impact on water

   AFP - Monday, November 2 01:40 pm

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   PARIS (AFP) - The European Space Agency on Monday launched a water tracking satellite that will help give faster predictions of floods and other extreme weather incidents caused by global warming. More »

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   Nepal cabinet to meet on Everest: minister

   AFP - Monday, November 2 11:49 am

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   KATHMANDU (AFP) - Nepal is to hold a cabinet meeting on Mount Everest to highlight the impact of global warming on the Himalayas ahead of next month's climate change talks in Copenhagen, a minister said Monday. More »

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   China disavows general's comments on space militarisation

   AFP - Thursday, November 5 05:04 pm

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   BEIJING (AFP) - China on Thursday denied it would ever participate in a space arms race, disavowing comments by a top general who said Chinese armed forces should prepare for the militarisation of outer space. More »

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   Women with male names do better in legal careers: study

   Reuters - Monday, November 2 05:29 am

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   SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - What's in a name? A lot if you're seeking a legal career, with a U.S. study finding that women with male names are more successful lawyers and judges than those with more traditional, feminine names. More »

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    Miss England gives up crown over brawl reports 

    Reuters - Friday, November 6 04:35 pm

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    LONDON (Reuters) - Beauty pageant winner Miss England gave up her title on Friday after reports she had been involved in a nightclub brawl with another beauty queen. More »