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2013/06/18 19:16
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G8 calls for urgent Syria peace talks despite Rus...
G8 calls for urgent Syria peace talks despite Russia split G8 leaders called Tuesday for a peace conference on Syria to be held as soon as possible but deep divisions remained as Russia stood by its...
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2013/06/18 13:34
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What does it take to create healthier environment...
New digital media is bringing “unprecedented opportunities” for evidence-informed advocacy for healthier environments for children, according to Professor Helen Roberts from University College,...
London Helen Roberts Brits NHS University College
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2013/06/14 13:24
2013/06/14 13:24
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Are consumers done with fast fashion?
In the wake of the recent calamity in Bangladesh, approximately 1.1 million people signed on to a campaign run by the advocacy group Avaaz pressuring retailers to invest in worker safety. Soon...
Avaaz H&M
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2013/06/13 16:55
2013/06/13 16:55
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Rupert Murdoch Files For Divorce
Loading Slideshow Rupert Murdoch, Wendi Deng, Lachlan Murdoch News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, left, his wife Wendi Deng and son Lachlan Murdoch leave the High Court in London after giving...
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2013/06/13 01:39
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Harper visits Britain as EU trade deal talks cont...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will press the case for a Canada-European Union free-trade agreement when he meets British Prime Minister David Cameron for lunch on Thursday in London. Mr. Harper is on...
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2013/06/13 00:13
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Harriet Harman: time to consider media ownership ...
A media ownership cap as low as 15% across newspapers, broadcasting companies and online sites must be considered to stop companies feeling they are "above the rule of law", according to Harriet...
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2013/06/09 22:45
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Krystal Ball Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Loading Slideshow Rupert Murdoch, Wendi Deng, Lachlan Murdoch News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch, left, his wife Wendi Deng and son Lachlan Murdoch leave the High Court in London after giving...
2013/06/08 20:20
2013/06/08 20:20
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The 20 most and least gay-friendly countries in t...
A new report from the Pew Research Center asked people in 39 different countries one question: "Should society accept homosexuality?" The 37,653 who took part in the survey responded with "Yes," "No,"...
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2013/06/07 17:23
2013/06/07 17:23
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Iceland Review Online: Daily News from Iceland, C...
Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs Sharon Dijksma announced today that the Netherlands has committed to prevent the transit of fin whale meat from Iceland through Dutch ports, according to...
Páll Stefánsson/Iceland Review Dutch government
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2013/06/07 04:44
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Can online environmental activism deliver change ...
An enduring criticism of almost any organisation that campaigns for change is that it is not really having an impact. This is especially the case for environment campaigns that aim to engage and...
Facebook Victoria Twitter Greenpeace Wilderness Society
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2013/06/06 13:26
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The Secret Cuts: Part Two, The Independent Living...
Next week, the Independent Living Fund (ILF) is 25 years old – or it would be, if Esther McVey hadn't decided to close it. The idea that people with severe disabilities can live as independent adults,...
Islington Council Esther McVey UN Court Local Authority
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2013/06/05 10:23
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Iceland Review Online: Daily News from Iceland, C...
Over one million people have signed the anti-whaling petition organized by the international movement Avaaz to try to ban the transfer of Icelandic fin whale meat through Dutch ports. A fin whale...
Páll Stefánsson/Iceland Review Hvalur
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2013/06/04 21:53
2013/06/04 21:53
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Afghan interpreters package ‘inadequate’
Afghan interpreters' UK resettlement package ‘inadequate’ Afghan interpreters' UK resettlement package is described as “inadequate”. The British government’s resettlement package to be granted to...
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2013/05/28 13:15
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Hunting industry earns SA R6.2-billion
Molewa said the country is the third most diverse in the world. This was a big call card. Hunting, along its entire value chain, earns R6.2-billion a year. Bioprospecting, where goods are created from...
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2013/05/28 10:22
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South African court to rule on banned Zuma lion a...
A lobby group on Monday asked a South African court to reinstate an advertisement urging President Jacob Zuma to act against the trade in lion bones, which was removed from the country's main...
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2013/05/28 04:12
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Help for interpreters 'falls short'
Help for interpreters 'falls short' A planned relocation package for Afghan interpreters "falls short" of guaranteeing protection and safety for many of those who worked with British forces,...
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2013/05/27 18:15
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Lion bones come back to haunt Number One
For online activist network Avaaz, it is a matter of fighting censorship and setting a precedent about free speech and the responsibility of organs of state to uphold it. For President Jacob Zuma, it...
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2013/05/26 23:03
2013/05/26 23:03
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SA farmers fingered in lion smuggling
At least five South African lion farmers have been fingered in investigations in which lionesses are killed in Botswana and their cubs smuggled to lion farms in South Africa, where a multimillion rand...
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2013/05/22 17:50
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Britain offers visas to its Afghan interpreters
Britain offers visas to its Afghan interpreters LONDON (Reuters) - Around 600 interpreters who serve alongside British soldiers in Afghanistan are to be offered visas to live in the UK, in a...
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2013/05/21 16:51
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H&M leads efforts to improve factory safety in Ba...
Following the collapse of the Rana Plaza Building, a garment factory in Bangladesh, Swedish retailer H&M announced plans to improve safety conditions in factories that supply its clothing, the New...
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