• Hands off Britain's public health service say protestors

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    Thousands of demonstrators marched through central London to the UK parliament yesterday demanding that the government defend and not sell off the national health service for private profit.The...

  • Farewell to soccer's 'golden balls' David Beckham

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    The expected hanging up of his football boots by "Golden Balls" AKA David Beckham did come as a shock to me, since ageing Ryan Giggs still plays for Man U, and Teddy Sherringham played into...

  • Global economy loses billions to Somali piracy

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    The Somali pirates roaming the waters off the Horn of Africa push global trade costs up by billions of dollars per year and severely affect the economic activities of neighbouring countries, a new...

  • Red Cross attacks US for force-feeding Guantanamo prisoners

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    Humanitarian organisation the Red Cross has urged the Obama administration to address the situation in Guantanamo Bay that has compelled prisoners to starve themselves.They have criticised force-...

  • Male rape victims fight stigma in Uganda

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    The expression on Moses Kamba's face is cold and hard, and there is a bitter tone in his voice when he talks. Five years ago, soldiers in his former hometown in the east of the Democratic...

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Minutes after the massive earthquake struck in Sichuan on Monday the internet was alive with videos and eyewitness accounts of the disaster from citizen journalists.It was a contrast to the events in...