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Pacific briefs: USO, Skype to provide Thanksgiving calls home

Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Saturday, November 21, 2009 United Service Organizations and Skype will connect over the Thanksgiving holiday to offer overseas servicemembers video-telephone calls to families back home. USO...

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2009 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for Promotion of Tolerance & Non-Violence Awarded

The BRussells Tribunal president François Houtart (Belgium) and Abdul Sattar Edhi (Pakistan) to share 2009 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro...

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National › Ship collision kills 4 South Korean fishermen

Sunday 15th November, 05:27 PM JST SEOUL — A South Korean fishing boat flipped over after colliding with a much larger Hong Kong cargo ship, killing four fishermen and leaving three others missing, officials said Sunday. The...

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Busan gun range fire likely killed eight Japanese

BUSAN, South Korea — Eight of the 10 people killed by a fire at an indoor shooting range in Busan, South Korea, were likely Japanese, local fire officials said Sunday. Eleven Japanese were using the shooting range Saturday when...

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Moreover Public: 'Science must be one of the priorities'

'Science must be one of the priorities’ On 15 October, Irina Gueorguieva Bokova became the first woman Director-General of UNESCO after being officially confirmed by 193 Member States at UNESCO’s biennial General Conference in...

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Essex rejoins PHIBRON 11 and 31st MEU during Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force Led Exercise

In a display of flexibility, coordination and efficiency, more than 1100 Marines, sailors, and assets assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, (MEU) embarked aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex...

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Pacific briefs: Pacific USOs to connect families on Thanksgiving

Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Saturday, November 14, 2009 United Service Organizations centers throughout the Pacific will offer free video calls to the United States for servicemembers and their families on Thanksgiving....

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Macau: When things turned to custard ...

Coloane Island, only a couple of hundred metres off the coast of China, is suffering a reign of terror ... and all because of an egg tart.We knew something was awry as soon as we arrived in this quiet corner of the former...

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Futenma's defenders stress its regional security role

Second of two parts With U.S. President Barack Obama coming to Tokyo on Friday, debate is heating up in Japan on what do about the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan, Okinawa. Right from its launch in September,...

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Live Aid for video games

When you think about it, it's a slightly odd concept. There's a tragedy somewhere in the world so what do we do? Roll up our sleeves, get out there and start mucking in with a relief effort? Or go out and buy some music? The...

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