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There's more to life than money
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
There's more to life than money
By Cai Hong BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhuanet) -- Whenever a survey of the world's happiest country is released, European welfare states usually top the list. The first World Happiness Report, released by the Earth Institute last month, was commissioned by the United Nations for its Conference on Happiness.Read Full Article ...
 
Exclusive Iran flouts U.N. sanctions sends arms to Syria panel
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Exclusive Iran flouts U.N. sanctions sends arms to Syria panel
Members of the United Nations observers mission in Syria wait at a hotel lobby in Damascus, before heading to areas where protests against the regime of Syrian...
 
Rwandan Rebels Kill 50 in Eastern DR Congo
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Rwandan Rebels Kill 50 in Eastern DR Congo
Rwandan rebels have killed at least 50 civilians in May in the volatile east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Twenty-...
 
Gaddafi son refusing to accept defense lawyer: Envoy
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Gaddafi son refusing to accept defense lawyer: Envoy
UNITED NATIONS: Muammar Gaddafi’s son is refusing to name a defense lawyer, a top Libyan diplomat said Wednesday amid growing questions over the conditions in ...
 
Senior ASEAN-US diplomats hold Manila meet amid Panatag Shoal dispute
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Senior ASEAN-US diplomats hold Manila meet amid Panatag Shoal dispute
Senior diplomats from the United States and from the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations are holding their regular meetings in Manila this week a...
 
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