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- SOUTHERN AFRICA: Aid to a Region Plagued by Hunger
- RIGHTS: Child Soldier Issue May Yet Snare Tamil Tigers
- POLITICS-CHINA: Japan's Defeat Draws Mileage 60 Years On
- MILLENNIUM GOALS-NEPAL: Surprisingly, Hope
- ENVIRONMENT: Mexico Speeds Up Global CFC Elimination
- DEVELOPMENT: China, India Fail Their Children, Says UN
- POLITICS: U.N. Summit in Danger of Being a Political Fiasco
- DEVELOPMENT: MDGs Concerns Raised in Helsinki
- POLITICS-INDIA: Women are Naturals at Grassroots Governance
- DEVELOPMENT: In Mizoram, Women Face Problems of Plenty
- MILLENNIUM GOALS: Inequality - the Root Cause of Poverty in Latin America
- THAILAND: Drug Runners Get Creative As Crackdown Intensifies
- LABOUR-ARGENTINA: Working Without Bosses
- TRADE: Poor Countries Take Sugar to UN
- POLITICS-U.S: Trans-Atlantic Group Calls for Nuclear Deal With Iran
- UAE: Reporter's Arrest Brings More Press Freedom
- DEVELOPMENT: Workers Without Borders
- DEVELOPMENT: Institutions to Follow Up Helsinki Process
- POLITICS: Chávez Issues Challenge for a More Democratic U.N.
- CENTRAL AMERICA: Anti-Poverty Programmes Abound, but Poverty Deepens
- SINGAPORE: Futuristic Water Management on Tap
- NEW ZEALAND: Maori Party Holds Key After Hung Poll Verdict
- /CORRECTION*/TRADE: Poor Countries Take Sugar to UN
- TOURISM-BOLIVIA: When the Jungle Plays Host
- RIGHTS-INDIA: Prosperity Sharpens Caste Animosities
- POLITICS: Iran Defiant As Sanctions Loom Up
- VENEZUELA: Despite Abundant Oil, Hydropower Use Is Growing
- DEVELOPMENT: World Bank Calls for Market-Driven Equality
- TRADE: Talks Between US, Andean Countries in Final Stretch
- POLITICS-US: Thousands Rally Against "Economic Apartheid"
- DEVELOPMENT: Italians Help Shape Brazilian Cities
- DEVELOPMENT: Post-Summit Dilemma of Promises and Delivery
- AUSTRALIA: New Anti-Terror Laws Worry Muslims, Rights Groups
- HEALTH: Uzbeks Pay for Past Environmental Sins
- VENEZUELA: Gold Mine Pits Jobs Against Environment
- /REPEAT/AUSTRALIA: New Anti-Terror Laws Worry Muslims, Rights Groups
- BRAZIL: Landless Movement Turns Up the Heat
- COMMUNICATIONS: Activists Denounce "Erosion" of NGO Participation in Summit
- ECONOMY: Oil Driving Global Investment in Africa
- HEALTH: Universal Vaccination Key to Anti-Poverty Goals
- ENVIRONMENT-MEXICO: Prison Was a Blow, but No Knock-Out for Peasant-Activist
- POLITICS-CHINA: Oil Rivalry Gets India Closer to Taiwan
- ECONOMY: Mauritius Battles to Keep Sugar Industry From Turning Sour
- HEALTH-ASIA: Dengue, Worse Threat Than Bird Flu
- PAKISTAN: Water Logging, Salinity Eat into Farmers' Yields
- AFGHANISTAN: Four Years After US Campaign, Perils Abound
- DEVELOPMENT: Cameroon Adds Famine to Its List of Woes
- POLITICS-US: Storm Relief Funds Earmarked for Faith Groups
- POLITICS: Malaysia, Thailand Refugee Row Deepens
- POLITICS: Developing Nations Blast U.N. for Appeasing U.S.
- /CORRECTION**/AGRICULTURE-U.S.: The Organic Crops of Farmer John
- ENVIRONMENT: Study Says Tree Loss Not Linked to Major Floods
- LABOUR-IRAQ: The Pay May Be Lousy, But the Fish Head Soup Is Free
- DEVELOPMENT: NGOs Challenge Water Privatisation
- ROMANIA: EU on Alert After Bird Flu Flies In
- EDUCATION-SOUTH AFRICA: The Past Isn't History Yet
- DEVELOPMENT: Foreign Aid Hike Too Little, Too Late for MDGs
- /CORRECTED REPEAT*/POPULATION-SOUTH AFRICA: Inter-Country Adoption a Last
- CUBA: River Project Should Protect Squatter Community from Flooding
- ECONOMY-CHINA: Great Rural Leap May Have Global Impact
- LATIN AMERICA: The Century of Development?
- TSUNAMI IMPACT: Politics Narrows Coastal Buffer Zone
- POLITICS-US: Powell Aide Blasts Rice, Cheney- Rumsfeld 'Cabal'
- RIGHTS-SLOVAKIA: A Negative for Pro-Roma Legislation
- ENVIRONMENT: 'Palm Oil Consumption Imperils Orangutans'
- DEVELOPMENT: World Bank Chief Says Africa Is First Priority
- POLITICS : Hiccups in Indo-Russian Defence Deals
- ECONOMY: U.S. Keeps Vietnam Waiting at WTO Door
- MIGRATION: Is There an Upside to the "Brain Drain"?
- CHINA: Green Activists Boycott Govt' Mega Dam Meet
- ENVIRONMENT-KENYA: Amboseli at a Crossroads
- ENVIRONMENT-ARGENTINA: Double Standards on Pulp Mills?
- ENVIRONMENT-BRAZIL: Thirst in the World's Freshwater Paradise
- MEXICO: Double Standards in Treatment of Hurricane Victims
- BRAZIL: People's Assembly Builds Participative Democracy
- NEPAL : Court Verdicts Bring Small Victories to Women
- DEVELOPMENT: Africa Needs Crops, Not Money
- AMERICAS: Differences on Free Trade Threaten Consensus at Summit
- GUATEMALA: Hurricane Alerts, Disaster Prevention Plans Made Little
- TRADE: EU Offer on Subsidies 'Inadequate'
- TRADE-CARIBBEAN: Banana Ruling Called a "Monumental Disaster"
- TRADE: Business Groups Lobby to Resurrect FTAA
- HEALTH-VIETNAM : Factory Fowl No Answer to Bird Flu
- ARGENTINA: Not Everyone Sold on Government Wind Energy Project
- HEALTH: World Bank Gets Cold Feet on Bird Flu Drug Patent
- POLITICS: China Gets Foothold in Central Asian Oil
- POLITICS: Elections Leave Sri Lankan Tamils Cold
- HEALTH-VIETNAM: Bird Flu Strategy Will Hit Poultry Farmers
- POLITICS-US: Public Lands Steered to Private Hands
- POLITICS-INDIA: Nuclear Deal With US Turns Faustian Bargain
- BOLIVIA: Delays in Land Reform a 'Time Bomb"
- WSIS: U.S. To Stay in Charge of Internet
- POLITICS: North Korea Threat Props up Japan-US Alliance
- BURMA: Forced Labour Pangs Hit Junta
- ARGENTINA: NGOs Call for Partnership, Not Philanthropy
- TSUNAMI IMPACT : Disasters Give New Image to Voluntarism
- HEALTH-INDIA: Subsidised, But HIV Therapy Only For Rich
- POLITICS: Iran May Get Off Nuclear Issue Hook
- TSUNAMI-IMPACT : Burmese Migrant Victims Remain Invisible
- HEALTH-CHINA: Corruption May Stymie Fowl Inoculation Drive

