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Summer strikes for unions
800,000 public sector workers, including school dinner ladies and council trash collectors, are going to stage a strike in the UK next month. The union, Unison, is just one of many that are threatening to stage a "summer of discontent" of strikes over the skyrocketing cost of...Iran says nuclear program continues 'non-stop'
Islamic Republic's envoy to U.N. nuclear agency dismisses requests to halt uranium enrichment despite a world powers' offer of economic incentives to coax Tehran into halting such activities"Iran is pressing on with uranium enrichment "non-stop," its envoy to the U.N. nuclear...Man arrested in Jersey children's home case
After a long investigation an arrest has finally been made in the child abuse investigation on the island of Jersey in the English Channel. In terms of the community looking the other way for so long, it bears...Supermarkets fined £116m for dairy price fixing
After agreeing to co-operate with the Office of Fair Trading some of the supermarkets have admitted collusion whilst Lactalis McLelland, Morrisons and Tesco deny the allegations."Supermarket giant J Sainsbury has...Canada's Notorious Serial Killer's Trial Coming To A Close.
If ever a case for Capital Punishment, Wally PIckton deserves it many times over. I hesitate to comment further, as I do not believe the man deserves publicity in any form."t long last, the final stage begins in the...Wiki Editors Reprimanded, Gundam Goes Begging
Office workers plus Internet equals user-generated content... who'd expect any different?"JAPAN'S agriculture ministry has reprimanded six bureaucrats for shirking their duties after an internal inquiry found that...Russia denies firing missile at Georgia
What's with Russia? First they claim the North Pole and now they're firing missile's all over Europe. "GEORGIA accused Russia yesterday of violating its airspace and firing a missile at a village...Mass Graves Unearthed in Colombia
Once again, the earth spits up proof of conflicts that most of us never hear about. Columbia has been involved in a complicated civil war (are any of them simple?) between the existing government and right- and left-wing rebel groups. As peace deals begin to emerge, stories...Russia Pissed At Estonia
The question is....why would Estonia care? "Russia reacted furiously on Friday to the removal of a Soviet war monument from Estonia's capital and analysts predicted a long-running "cold war" between the...Benefits of Mammograms For Women in 40s Challenged
"The nation's largest medical specialty group is challenging the widely accepted recommendation that women routinely undergo mammograms in their 40s, saying the risks of the breast exams may outweigh the benefits for many women. Reopening a long-running debate, the American...You Can End War
What the Time's Person of the Year can do besides being a part of Web 2.0? YOU can be an agent of change. Here's a video of what "YOU"- and we can do together to end war."“And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what...Genocide Charge Laid against AIDS Activist
"A charge of genocide has been laid against Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) head Zackie Achmat at the International Criminal Court, the Cape Argus reported on Thursday. In the 59-page criminal complaint in the court in The Hague in The Netherlands, Achmat is accused of...Beyonce's film role a dream come true
"Beyonce Knowles was born in 1981, the year Dreamgirls premiered on Broadway. At 15, she was encouraged to listen to the soundtrack by her choreographer, a fan of the hit musical. She did, and it changed her life....
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