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World Links: Scores of Protesters Killed in Guinea, Afghan Civilians Die in Bus Explosion

World Links: Scores of Protesters Killed in Guinea, Afghan Civilians Die in Bus Explosion

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 29th, 2009 | 0 comments | 492 Views
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World Links: Iran Test Fires Missiles, Honduran Military Shuts Down Media Outlets

World Links: Iran Test Fires Missiles, Honduran Military Shuts Down Media Outlets

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 28th, 2009 | 1 comment | 527 Views
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World Links: Aquino’s Son Will Run for President in the Philippines, Coal Mine Blast in China

World Links: Aquino’s Son Will Run for President in the Philippines, Coal Mine Blast in China

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Sep 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 636 Views
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World Links: More Attacks on Shi’ite pilgrims in Iraq, China Evacuates Thousands Ahead of Typhoon

World Links: More Attacks on Shi’ite pilgrims in Iraq, China Evacuates Thousands Ahead of Typhoon

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Aug 7th, 2009 | 0 comments | 719 Views
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World Links: Ahmadinejad Begins Second Term, Pakistani Christians Close Schools Amid Mob Violence

World Links: Ahmadinejad Begins Second Term, Pakistani Christians Close Schools Amid Mob Violence

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Aug 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,282 Views
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World Links: Peruvian Army to Move Against Amazon Protesters, Lithuania Elects Woman President

World Links: Peruvian Army to Move Against Amazon Protesters, Lithuania Elects Woman President

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

May 19th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,366 Views
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Peruvian Water Supply in Peril

Peruvian Water Supply in Peril

A variation on a theme, this scenario has been playing out from Congo to the Philippines: mining operations from the developed world move into ore-rich, but impoverished areas of developing countries.

Oct 30th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,073 Views
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