7 Afghans killed during missing US troops search
07 Nov 2009 12:22:59 GMT
Source: Reuters
* NATO confirms air strike, checks report of 'friendly fire'
* Search continues for two missing Americans
* Taliban say holding bodies
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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Nov 7
07 Nov 2009 12:13:41 GMT
Source: Reuters
Nov 7 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq at 1200 GMT on Saturday.
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* BAGHDAD - A bicycle loaded with explosives killed a local Sunni Arab ...
Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate finance deal
07 Nov 2009 12:03:50 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Group of 20 divided on push to reach climate finance deal
* Agreement needed before key Copenhagen summit in Dec
* Push follows failure to progress at Barcelona summit
By Toni Vorobyova and ...
Genetic tests help track food web, climate change
07 Nov 2009 11:50:03 GMT
Source: Reuters
* "Barcoding" of plant, animal genes widens
* Helps track climate, wildlife smuggling, farm pests
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent
BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 7 (Reuters) - New ...
Afghanistan hits back at UN and foreign criticism
07 Nov 2009 11:40:38 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Kabul strongly criticises U.N.'s Eide
* Karzai under pressure to root out corruption
* Statement defends anti-corruption efforts
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KABUL, ...
Madagascar rivals agree power-sharing deal
07 Nov 2009 11:27:38 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Rajoelina remains president, with two co-presidents
* Cabinet posts to be allocated at a later date
* Analysts see feuds within government
(Adds signing, analyst, Ravalomanana)
By Alain ...
U.S. Army gunman's act "impossible" - grandfather
07 Nov 2009 11:13:52 GMT
Source: Reuters
AL-BIREH, West Bank, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible ...
Glaxo Saudi's sole supplier of H1N1 vaccine for now
07 Nov 2009 11:05:19 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Saudi Arabia to start H1N1 inoculation with pilgrims
* Glaxo is kingdom's sole supplier of H1N1 vaccine for now
RIYADH, Nov 7 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline <GSK.L> is ...
FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, Nov 7
07 Nov 2009 10:51:22 GMT
Source: Reuters
Nov 7 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 1045 GMT on Saturday.
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN - Security forces consolidated their positions in the Pakistani Taliban's main base of ...
Lebanon's Hariri set to announce unity government
07 Nov 2009 10:44:33 GMT
Source: Reuters
* PM-designate Hariri set to announce new government
* Opposition agrees to join cabinet
* Hezbollah to have two ministers
By Laila Bassam
BEIRUT, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Prime Minister ...
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MSF vaccination used as bait in unacceptable attack on civilians
06 Nov 2009 16:08:00 GMT
Source: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - International
"We feel we were used as bait," said Luis Encinas, head of MSF programmes in Central Africa. "The attacks coincided with the beginning of our vaccination and put the lives of civilians in extreme risk ...
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