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 Free private care for patients who've waited too long surgery
| PATIENTS waiting longer than recommended for elective surgery will get treated in a private hospital at taxpayer expense under a radical plan by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to clear the nation's ... (photo: AP / John Stillwell/Pool) The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 Violence exposes battle lines in class war
| By Marwaan Macan-Markar | BANGKOK - As the Thai military observed an informal truce after the government's bloody crackdown on red-shirted anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Saturday, the mood... (photo: AP / Wason Wanichakorn) Asia Times
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 Najib faces reform opposition
| By Anil Netto | PENANG - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak recently unveiled his anticipated New Economic Model (NEM), a policy shift aimed at moving the export-oriented economy towards higher do... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Asia Times
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 The Politics of Cowboys and Gun-Slingers
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | When Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told President Barack Obama that Iran would not yield to the threat of nuclear weapons, and that Amer... (photo: AP/Sajjad Safari) WorldNews.com
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 Indonesia takes US to WTO over clove cigarette ban
(Refiles to remove extraneous parts of text) * U.S. bans flavored cigarettes because lure children * But exempts popular menthol cigarettes * Indonesia, where clove cigarettes dominate, says unfair (A... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Guardian
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