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No green growth without human rights, UN official warns
Environment   Human   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development - Rio 2012
 Deutsche Welle 
No green growth without human rights, UN official warns
As world leaders meet in Rio to discuss ways to move to a green economy, UN Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has called for a new approach that integrates human rights and environmental... (photo: EC / EC)
World leaders weigh stimulus vs. austerity at G-20
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 Denver Post 
World leaders weigh stimulus vs. austerity at G-20
LOS CABOS, Mexico—With major European economies on the brink of collapse, world leaders concluding an annual Group of 20 meeting were left Tuesday with two different paths to ease the financial... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Author: Focus on clean water, not global warming  CNN 
Author: Focus on clean water, not global warming
This week, hundreds of world leaders and tens of thousands of environmentalists are convening in Rio de Janeiro for the U.N.'s Conference on Sustainable Development. Bjorn Lomborg, author of “The... (photo: UN / Nicole Algranti)
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President Barack Obama takes his place with other leaders for the family photo during the G20 Summit, Monday, June 18, 2012, in Los Cabos, Mexico.  BBC News 
G20 summit: Leaders alarmed over eurozone crisis
World leaders meeting at a G20 summit in Mexico have urged Europe to take all necessary measures to overcome the eurozone debt crisis. They voiced unease over what one top official described as... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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Europe faces daunting challenges despite Greek vote Gulf News
Europe faces daunting challenges despite Greek vote
Brussels The victory of a pro-bailout party in Athens gives EU leaders space to act against the Eurozone crisis but they still face huge challenges over Greece and Spain,... (photo: EC / EC)
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A homeless person sleeps on the ground on a sidewalk in central Athens, Monday, June 18, 2012. Independent online (SA)
Divided Greece “risks social explosion”
Pro-bailout party New Democracy may have come first in Sunday's Greek election but the radical left anti-austerity SYRIZA bloc was celebrating like the real winner well... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias)
Economy   Greece   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, June 2012
French citizens arrive at a polling station during legislative election in Saint Germain-en-Laye, 15 kms (9,5 mls) west of Paris, Sunday, June 17, 2012. Reuters
French Socialists vow reforms after big poll win
PARIS (Reuters) - A resounding Socialist victory in weekend parliamentary elections will allow President Francois Hollande to press ahead with reforms to tame France's... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Europe   France   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: French legislative election, 2012
File - President Barack Obama disembarks Air Force One upon arrival at Joplin Regional Airport in Joplin, Missouri, May 21, 2012. STL Today
Summit lets Obama, Putin size up the competition
President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin need one another, an uncomfortable truth for the superpower leader facing a tough re-election and the newly... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, and Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi, third from right, arrive for a meeting of the Congress Working Committee in New Delhi, India, Monday, June 4, 2012. The Siasat Daily
‘World in deep trouble, India more vulnerable’
Los Cabos, June 18: If the current global economic instability precipitates, India has far less ammunition now, than in 2008, to contain its fallout, Indian interlocutors... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Economy   India   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: G-20 major economies
Leader of the New Democracy conservative party Antonis Samaras, speaks to supporters at an election stand at Syntagma square in Athens, Sunday, June 17, 2012. Zeenews
Pro-bailout party wins Greek election
Zeenews Bureau Athens: In a sigh of relief for financial markets around the world, Greece's centre-right, pro-bailout New Democracy party won the Sunday's Parliamentary... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis)
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