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  1. POLITICS-US: "No Surrender" for Hardline Abortion Foes

    IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - 16 hours ago

    OAKLAND, California, Dec 4 (IPS) - While the "March for Life -- held annually on Jan. 22, memorialising the United States Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision -- has always been one of the high points of the year …

  2. BOOKS-US: Cloak-and-Dagger, Inc.

    IPS Inter Press Service - Economy, Finance, Trade - 17 hours ago

    VANCOUVER, Canada, Dec 4 (IPS) - When Barack Obama visits the Virginia headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency in the not-too-distant future, he might want to scan the room to see how many of them sport green …

  3. Q&A: With Bush, "Nothing Good Is Going to Happen in Poznan"

    IPS Inter Press Service - 18 hours ago

    VITERBO, Italy, Dec 4 (IPS) - With the United States represented by outgoing President George W. Bush, not much can be expected of the Dec. 1-12 international conference on climate change in the Polish city of Poznan …

  4. Q&A: 'We Have to Develop Our Modern Sharia'

    IPS Inter Press Service - Middle East - 19 hours ago

    CASABLANCA, Dec 4 (IPS) - A unique human rights project has been recently set up to empower more than 300 million people in the Arab world to campaign for their individual human rights, according to Mostafa Hannaoui.

  5. US-MIDEAST: Regional Players Key to Salvaging Peace Process

    IPS Inter Press Service - Middle East - 21 hours ago

    WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (IPS) - One of the biggest foreign policy challenges facing the incoming administration of President-elect Barack Obama will be reinvigorating what looks like a completely stalled Palestinian-Israeli …

  6. Q&A: Crises Are Left for Another Day...

    IPS Inter Press Service - Global Affairs - 22 hours ago

    ROME, Dec 4 (IPS) - The Doha Financing for Development Conference is over and many are now wondering how it went and what really happened. Sylvia Borren, co-chair of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) …

  7. HEALTH-ZIMBABWE: Cholera Now a National Emergency

    IPS Inter Press Service - Southern Africa - 24 hours ago

    HARARE, Dec 4 (IPS) - "Funerals of people dying of cholera are a common feature of our daily lives," said Tapiwa Hove, a resident Budiriro, a high-density suburb of Harare. "But it seems no one cares. Sewage is flowing …

  8. HEALTH-ZIMBABWE: Cholera Now National Emergency

    IPS Inter Press Service - Development - 24 hours ago

    HARARE, Dec 4 (IPS) - "Funerals of people dying of cholera are a common feature of our daily lives," said Tapiwa Hove, a resident Budiriro, a high-density suburb of Harare. "But it seems no one cares. Sewage is flowing …

  9. FILM-BRAZIL: "An Artist Only Bows His Head to Thank the Audience"

    IPS Inter Press Service - Culture, Religion, Sport - 24 hours ago

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 4 (IPS) - The first three times he saw the film he could not watch it through to the end; he was so overcome by emotion he burst into tears. The next five times he did manage to see the whole movie …

  10. ECONOMY: Companies Warned to Go Green or Go Under

    IPS Inter Press Service - Environment - 24 hours ago

    NEW YORK, Dec 3 (IPS) - If companies in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector do not implement sustainable environmental strategies, their earnings could be cut in half by 2018, according to a future scenario …

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