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September 5, 2008

PHILIPPINES: Half a million displaced in fighting

MANILA, 5 September 2008 (IRIN) - Up to 500,000 people are enduring poor health services and unsanitary conditions after fleeing the fighting between the government and Muslim rebels in the south.

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Mugabe to MDC: Join or be left out

HARARE, Zimbabwe, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says the Movement for Democratic Change must join the proposed unity government or be left...

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EU split over Ukraine's path to membership

BRUSSELS (IHT) After the crisis over Georgia, new divisions have emerged within the European Union over whether to offer Ukraine a clear signal that it...

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Pakistan's Zardari marked by corruption, tragedy

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — The likely next president of unstable, nuclear-armed Pakistan following Saturday's election is a horse-loving aristocrat who has spent more years in...

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PHILIPPINES: Half a million displaced in fighting

MANILA, 5 September 2008 (IRIN) - Up to 500,000 people are enduring poor health services and unsanitary conditions after fleeing the fighting between the government...

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Zambia ruling party picks Banda to run for president

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's ruling MMD party chose the country's vice president, Rupiah Banda, on Friday as its candidate to fight a November election to...

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Fight for rights

(BBC News) Iranian women struggle against restrictions...

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