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Instability In Middle East Threathens World Oil

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Insurrections in Middle East countries such as Libya is causing major concerns to the world economies who are just recovering from the 2008 economic crash which happened when oil prices were at an all time high. Further instability in these vital oil countries such as Libya and Algeria may cause oil prices to reach as [...]

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Australian Diver Attacked By Sharks

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In a news report from ITN news today, a fish diver has been reported missing after an attack by two sharks in Southern Australia.  The attack happened as the diver, named as Peter Clarkson, 49, was surfacing from a dive that involved fishing for Abalones, a type of large sea snail which are a sea [...]

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African Pirate Receives Long Term Sentence

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A young Somali pirate who was captured by American forces in the Arabian Gulf has been sentenced in New York to 33 years and 9 months imprisonment. Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse age unknown but thought to be in his teens was taken in 2009 in spectacular standoff between the Somali pirates and the US Navy. The [...]

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Commodity Prices Need To Be Controlled Say The French

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The Commodity Price Index has been steadily rising for the last five years as food and commodities become in short supply. The commodity price index is has recently bridged 180 points which has meant a triple increase in prices over the last five years and the rise in prices looks to continue indefinitely. A proposal [...]

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Obama Conquers the Smoking Habit

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According to a recent statement from Michelle Obama, her husband has eventually conquered the smoking habit by refraining from having a cigarette for over nine months. Barack Obama’s first resolution when he first took office at the White House was to give up smoking entirely but this has proved to be a difficult task. Initially [...]

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Permaculture Plan To Save The Planet

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A novel plan from a perm culture expert to help preserve the planets resources is to educate people to convert our backyards, gardens, front yards and even window sills into food producing spaces. The planet resources are dwindling fast and the ability to grow food to feed the planet becoming more problematic due to droughts [...]

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New Pathogen Alert In US

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A top United States scientist, Dr Huber has notified the US Government to a recently identified organism that might have the possibility to trigger the inability to conceive and may cause impulsive abortions in farm livestock which has far reaching effects on human health. The professor from Purdue University, is convinced the emergence of the [...]

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Samoan Boys Stranded At Sea For 50 Days

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The Pacific Ocean saw the dramatic rescue of three boys who had been lost at sea for nearly 2 months.  The miraculous escape occurred when they were picked up by fisherman just off Fiji some 800 miles away from their starting point. The young boys who were left adrift were Samuel Perez, 15, Filo Filo, [...]

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Rio Police Operation Underway Against Favela Drug Gangs

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RIO DE JANEIRO:  A major operation was underway in Rio de Janeiro involving tanks, armoured vehicles, helicopters and military police in order to remove drug gangs and their warlords from the slums known as favelas.  The 1000 favelas of Rio de Janeiro have a population of over 2 million people and with a small minority [...]

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Eurozone Countries Feeling The Pinch

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LISBON:  Higher sovereign debt, rising interest rates as well reduced economic productivity is having a major unsettling affect on countries such as Portugal and Spain.  The result from sustained financial pressures may force these countries to follow Ireland and Greece in seeking billions of Euros in order to avoid defaulting on their loans which could [...]

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