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New Zealand's recession may end by the December quarter but unemployment will continue rising into 2010, peaking just below 8 percent, a survey of businesses said Tuesday.The survey by the independent... [read full story]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The bullet hit mother and son as they walked through Somalia's capital. She felt a sharp pain in her palm. Then she saw her 8-year-old: The bullet tore through his cheekbones, nose and mouth. Blood gushed...
By RAF CASERT Associated Press Writer BRUSSELS (AP) - For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out. Over the...
By Rebecca Murray MONROVIA and BOPOLU, Liberia, Nov 23 (IPS) - One out of nine Liberian children die before their fifth birthday, or 110 out of every 1,000 live births, according to the Liberia Demographic Health Survey in...
View all Virgin London Marathon blogs Overview Well.. here we are. This all started in truth many years ago watching the London Marathon on the telly with the niggling voice at the back of my head (let's call him Bernard)...
