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Breaking News Wed, 30 Dec 2009
ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 3 ** New data suggests that Connecticut may have a problem with residential carbon dioxide emissions, while the state had the third lowest rate per capita of carbon dioxide emissions from transportation. Here, cars jam up on a stretch of Interstate 95 in New Haven, Conn., during rush hour Thursday, May 31, 2007. Despite this kind of jam-up the CO2 emissions are low. (AP Photo/Bob Child)hg3
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 The New York Times 
Panel Rejects French Carbon Tax
Thu 31 Dec 2009
| BRUSSELS - France's Constitutional Council has rejected a tax on carbon emissions strongly backed by President Nicolas Sarkozy that was to take effect Friday. But his ruling conservative party said ... (photo: AP Photo / Bob Child)
A man walks past graffiti in the Mountjoy Square area of Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, April, 7, 2009.
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 Wall Street Journal 
Euro Zone Grapples With Debt Crisis
Wed 30 Dec 2009
By TERENCE ROTH | After two years of crashing banking systems and economic recession, the euro zone enters 2010 with a full-blown debt crisis. Chartbook: Euro Zone at Risk | View Interactive | Half of... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison)
Filipino Consumers  -  Food Commodities  -  Prices  CBC  Tue 29 Dec 2009
A giant step back in the fight against world hunger

Belgian riot police shield themselves against hay sprayed by milk farmers, protesting a drop in European milk prices, in Brussels in October 2009. (Reuters) It has been one of those exasperating decad... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
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Britain's opposition Conservative Party leader David Cameron answers a question during his monthly news conference in central London, Monday March 16, 2009.  The Guardian  Mon 28 Dec 2009
Tory MEPs become the court jesters
| Politics in Brussels is very different from that in the UK, as David Cameron has found out the hard way. Back in 2005, when he stood for the Conservative leadership against the Europhile Ken Clarke,... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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A Sizzler 8 ounce steak, cooked medium rare, with garlic bread and french fries. The Examiner Mon 28 Dec 2009
Signature steaks and service at Abe & Louie's

| At Abe & Louie’s, it’s all about the duo of flavor from the rich steaks and delightful wine selections that sets this Boston steakhouse above the par. T... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
Food   People   Photos   Steaks   Wine  
Marshland - Marshes - Wetlands - Coastal lands - Marine habitat - Saltwater trees redOrbit Sat 26 Dec 2009
Coastal Trees Poor Protection Against Tsunamis
Posted on: Saturday, 26 December 2009, 09:20 CST | On the 5th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami, an international scientific team has cautioned against claims that ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
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 Third Battle of Ypres - Battle of Passchendaele The Independent Sat 26 Dec 2009
Robert Fisk's World: In Ypres I suddenly realised what this war has been about

| On Armistice Day last month, I was struck - like thousands of Belgians in the streets of Ypres - by the lonely figure of 18-year-old Craig Wood as he was pushed his whe... (photo: Public Domain file / United Kingdom Government)
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Torturing movie in Tibet-Dharamshala-India The Examiner Wed 23 Dec 2009
Palm Springs International Film Festival preview

| Still from Croatian Oscar entry Donkey. | The 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will be held January 5-18 2010 and is set to feature 189 films from 7... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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pregnancy /aaeh redOrbit Wed 23 Dec 2009
Study Shows Embryo Biopsy Safe For Singleton Pregnancies

Posted on: Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 08:59 CST | The largest and longest running study of children born after preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening has shown... (photo: Creative commons / Melimama )
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Nicolas Sarkozy The Independent Wed 23 Dec 2009
Review of the Year 2009: The EU
| The choices made by European Union leaders on that momentous November evening in Brussels would, President Nicolas Sarkozy said, "go down in European history". Even by ... (photo: Creative Commons / edans)
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