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Workers process chicken meat at the Huadu Foodstuffs Company near Beijing Monday Nov. 12, 2007. Beijing Olympics organisers took journalists on a tour of food processing companies which will provide food for the 2008 Olympics Monday, in an effort to allay fears over food safety standards in China. The tour followed a series of recent scares over tainted foods and products
Food scandal in China   Food security in China   Frozen meat   Photos   Wikipedia: Food safety incidents in China		  The Guardian 
Forty-year-old meat seized as China breaks up smuggling gangs – reports
More than 100,000 tonnes of frozen chicken wings, beef and pork – some decades old – seized in the nationwide crackdown ... (photo: AP Photo / Greg Baker)
File - A group of Japanese perform salsa in the 6th annual "Japan Salsa Congress," a three-day sweat fest devoted to the serious business of dancing, in Tokyo Sunday, Oct. 31.
2020 Olympics   Contemporary Dance   Japanese Culture   Photos   Wikipedia: Culture of Japan		  The Independent 
Japan finally lifts its 67-year-old ban on dancing
Japan has lifted a 67-year-old ban on dancing, to the delight of the nation's clubbers. The ban forbids public dancing unless the venue has a license, and even licensed premises have to stop all... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
India Baby Rhino'Jaldaprasad' Now Public apper at Alipur Zoo in Kolkata on Friday 27 March 2015  Philadelphia Daily News 
Breeders want South Africa's ban on rhino horn trade lifted
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Calling rhino horns a renewable resource, rhino breeders and game reserve owners have taken the South African government to court to try to overturn its ban on the domestic trade... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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File - U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, Multi-National Force - Iraq Commander, thanks the U.S. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines during his visit to the Joint Security Station in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, June 4, 2008.  WorldNews.com 
Was Troop Surge in Iraq Another Bribery War?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling On June 23, 1757, Robert Clive, commander of the East India Company's army in Bengal, advanced north after capturing Calcutta en route fo Murashidabad,... (photo: USAF / Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young)
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File - A Woman Stands in front of a toilet at the inaugural site of the bio-digester toilet project in Orrisa, Eastern India. Al Jazeera
Mission Clean India: Building one latrine at a time
Until a few weeks ago, Rangudunaik Sugali had never felt the need to own a toilet. He couldn't understand why he should spend money on such infrastructure if his family... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Russia cuts 2018 World Cup budget by $560m
Russia has slashed over $500m from its official budget for the 2018 World Cup, according to the country's news agencies. The Russian government ordered 30 billion roubles... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Presidential Press Service)
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Hollande already in campaign mode two years ahead of election
His ratings are still in the doldrums and the economy is still stagnant, yet French President Francois Hollande looks ever more determined to run for re-election two... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena)
Laurent Wauquiez   Manuel Valls   Photos   Valerie Trierweiler   Wikipedia: François Hollande
From right, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin's Chief of Staff Sergei Ivanov and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev walk after Putin's state-of-the nation address in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Goal
Putin: Russia won 2018 World Cup vote fairly
The country's successful bid is under scrutiny by Swiss authorities, who are also investigating the decision to award the subsequent tournament to Qatar in 2022 Russia... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Government Press Service)
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A British schoolteacher trades in his last savings for an adventure through Cambodia that finally gives him more high-stakes intrigue than he could ever ask for By Tim... (photo: WN / marzena)
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File - UN peacekeepers from Bangladesh arrive at the Niger Battalion Base in Ansongo, eastern Mali, 25 February, 2015. New child sex abuse claims target UN peacekeepers Yahoo Daily News
An Israeli helicopter gunship fired 10 missiles into Gaza City´s Zeitoun neighborhood late on Friday, targeting two metal workshops in the area, sources on both sides said. WN/Ahmed Deeb UN Gaza War Crimes Report: Israel Disputes, Hamas Embraces The Inquisitr
File - The remains of a destroyed building following Israel's 50-day war on Gaza in 2014 are seen in the east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip January 8, 2015. UN accuses Israel and Hamas of possible war crimes during 2014 Gaza war The Guardian
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File - Palestinian children, whose houses were destroyed by what they said was Israeli shelling during a 50- day-war last summer, play outside a container used as temporary replacement shelter for their damaged homes, on a stormy day in the east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, January 8, 2015. Palestine prepares to submit file that could see Israeli officials indicted The Guardian
Syrian refugees mass at the Turkish border while they flee intense fighting in northern Syria between Kurdish fighters and Islamic State militants in Akcakale, southeastern Turkey, Monday, June 15, 2015. Isis 'crucifies children for not fasting during Ramadan' in Syria The Independent
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Jakaya Kikwete at the Signing Ceremony of the Agreements, in New Delhi on June 19, 2015. India, Tanzania to cooperate in counter-terrorism, maritime security and natural gas The Siasat Daily
NATO
File - A U.S. Army infantryman, assigned to 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, rides in the gunner position of a Stryker armored vehicle during a parade welcoming the Soldiers to the city of Brasov, Romania, May 14, 2015 during the unit’s Cavalry March, part of ‪‎Operation Atlantic Resolve. U.S. sending tanks, armor to Europe CNN
Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter US won't let Russia 'drag us back to the past': Pentagon chief The Times of India
In this photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, a multi-national naval fleet is ported in Key West, Fla., Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, during the first day of UNITAS 2012, a two-week joint maritime training exercise bringing together ships and crews from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, United Kingdom and the U.S. It's the largest gathering of naval firepower in Key West, since 1974, officials said. Nato moves have forced Russia to protect itself, Kremlin says The Irish Times
G8 Agenda
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British Prime Minister David Cameron answers a question during his and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not in photo, news conference after their talks in Kabul, Afghanistan Russia’s expulsion from G8 must be discussed: Cameron Khaleej Times
President Barack Obama tells the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention that the bonds between the US and Israel are unbreakable, Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state. Obama Administration pushing for exclusion of Russia from G8 The Examiner
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