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 Belfast Telegraph
Japan volcano raises new island
A volcanic eruption has raised a new island in the seas to the far south of Tokyo, earthquake experts say. Japan's coast guard and the country's Meteorological Agency said the islet was about 660ft in... (photo: AP / Kyodo News, Shigeyuki Inakuma)
Bonin Islands Ogasawara Chain New Island Ogasawara Volcano Eruption Photos Wikipedia : Bonin Islands |
 Voa News
Post-Typhoon Aid Ramps Up in Philippines
Simone Orendain MANILA — Badly needed aid and relief supplies have begun arriving in the hard to reach areas of the central Philippines one week after a super typhoon tore across the region.... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ricardo R. Guzman/)
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 Al Jazeera
Food security in India is not doomed after all
The passage of the National Food Security Bill by both houses of the Indian parliament has led to a deluge of strong reactions. Opposition to legal entitlement to food is... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Food Security Indian Poverty International Aid Photos Wikipedia: Poverty in India |
 Stuff
Golden girl Boyle claims another victory
New Zealand's golden swimmer Lauren Boyle is at it again. The 25-year-old made a winning start to the FINA World Cup Asian circuit in Singapore last night. Boyle took out... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez)
Photos Singapore Sports Swimming Wikipedia: Lauren Boyle |
 NZ Herald
Editorial: Better links with US forces come with a caution
Defence relations between New Zealand and the United States have come a long way in a relatively short time. Now, another small chapter has been written, with an... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk Cuomo)
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 Swissinfo
West African bloc approves single customs regime from 2015
Reuters October 25, 2013 - 21:33 DAKAR (Reuters) - Leaders of the 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) agreed on Friday to implement a... (photo: European Community / EC)
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 Swissinfo
Lebanon to vaccinate children after suspected polio cases in Syria
Arab Spring Reuters October 25, 2013 - 14:21 By Erika Solomon BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon, which hosts more than 700,000 Syrian refugees, said on Friday it would vaccinate... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Children Lebanon Photos Syria Wikipedia: Syria |
 NZ Herald
A holiday high point
Bordeaux and Champagne have their wine tours, and travellers flock to Scotland to sample the fine single malt whiskies. But in Jamaica, farmers are offering trips for a... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Holiday Photos Scotland Travellers Wikipedia: Holiday |
