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Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
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Nov 4 (Reuters) - China has become a major investor in African energy and mineral resources, which it needs to feed its booming economy. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:23 | Reuters |
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BEIJING, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Chinese investors in Africa, long used to low-interest policy loans, are being reluctantly pushed towards commercial lending as Chinese investment in the continent outpaces Beijing's willingness to take on risk. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:22 | Reuters |
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GUANGZHOU, China, Nov 4 (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. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:20 | Reuters |
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NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who engineered a change in the city's term-limits law so he could run again and set a campaign financing record, narrowly won a third term on Tuesday, local media declared. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:18 | Reuters |
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WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Although U.S. President Barack Obama has never set foot there, China cast a long shadow in the Pacific region where he grew up. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:13 | Reuters |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Faced with lurking dangers to the budding recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a key interest rate at a record low to entice Americans to spend more and help the economic turnaround gain traction. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:10 |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Poland's foreign minister says he is looking beyond tensions over the Obama administration's decision on missile defense in Poland as he meets with U.S. officials. Nov 4, 2009 at 10:04 |
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Eighty-two percent of Ukraine's citizens, polled recently, are expecting vote rigging in the presidential election in January 2010. And 83% said politicians would challenge the election returns, head of the Rating pollster Oleksiy Antypovych announced on Tuesday. Only 8.5% of those polled said elections would go without rigging and litigation. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:45 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine's deputy chief sanitary doctor Liudmyla Mukharska has said that the Ukrainian Health Ministry has confirmed 80 deaths from viral pneumonia, the Fifth Channel has reported. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:38 |
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The World Health Organisation said Tuesday that it was valid to assume that most of the cases of influenza reportedly sweeping through Ukraine were caused by the pandemic A(H1N1) virus. Ukrainian authorities on Sunday launched an urgent appeal for help from world powers after it imposed drastic measures to tackle a sudden surge of flu-like illness in the country. Read the story here. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:32 |
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Taras Kuzio writes:Victor Yanukovych was put forward as a presidential candidate at the congress of the Party of Regions on Oct. 23 (www.partyofregions.org.ua, Oct. 23). Yanukovych’s foreign policy can be gauged from several policies that he and his party have previously supported and the content of his Jan. 17 election program “Ukraine For the People!” (www.yanukovych.com.ua, October 28). Read the story here. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:25 |
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The University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy writes:The World Health Organization (WHO) said its team arrived in the Ukraine last night and met with the country's health ministry today to discuss a dramatic spike in flulike illnesses and deaths, particularly in the western part of the country. The Ukrainian health ministry has recorded more than 250, 000 flulike illnesses, of which 235 patients needed treatment in intensive care units, the WHO said in a statement today. As of yesterday, 70 deaths had been reported. Read the story here. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:19 |
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Interfax-Ukraine reported that Ukraine's steel industry reduced finished roll output 23 percent year-on-year in January to October to 21.7 million tons. Read the story here. Nov 4, 2009 at 09:14 |