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Christian Science Monitor | World

U.S. begins hunting Iraq's bombmakers, not just bombs
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0500
Fatalities from improvised explosive devices, the biggest killer of US troops in Iraq, declined 78 percent over the past year.
With economy slow, Canada to hold early elections
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0500
The ruling Conservative Party hopes to win at least 30 more seats to secure a House of Commons majority.
India a step closer to nuclear trade
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0500
The Nuclear Suppliers Group agreed Saturday to lift a 34-year ban on selling nuclear technology to India, even though it hasn't signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

NPR Topics: World

Scientist Finds New Way To Get Prints Off Bullet
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:49:00 -0400
He may not handle a gun as artfully as that other Bond, but University of Leicester scientist John Bond has made a real contribution to crime fighting. He has figured out a way for forensics experts to take a fingerprint off a bullet, even if the shooter has wiped the casing clean. The technique has already helped reopen three cold cases.
China Eyes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Bailout
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:39:00 -0400
The government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is making waves far off American shores. China is watching the events closely because some 10 percent of China's gross domestic product is invested with the troubled mortgage giants. NPR's Adam Davidson talks with host Jacki Lyden about China's stake in the U.S. mortgage industry.
Hurricane Ike Churns Through Caribbean
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:34:00 -0400
Hurricane Ike has passed over Haiti and is now steaming toward the Gulf of Mexico, leaving devastation in its wake. Flooding has hampered relief efforts in the port city of Gonaives, Haiti, which is still suffering from the effects of Tropical Storm Hanna.

NYT > World

Divergent Accounts of Afghan Strike Raise Tension
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:55:40 -0000
Villagers say 90 civilians were killed in an airstrike, but the U.S. accuses them of spreading Taliban propaganda.
Hurricane, at Category 4, Heads Toward Cuba
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:45:45 -0000
Hurricane Ike grew into a bigger threat to Florida and the Gulf Coast as it roared through the Bahamas on Sunday.
Europe Readies a Mission to Moscow, Without High Hopes
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:52:45 -0000
A French official said the mission had two main hopes: withdrawal of Russian troops from Georgia proper and getting the Russians to agree to an E.U. monitoring group.

World business news - CNNMoney.com

Samsung mulls SanDisk buy - report
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:38:39 -0400
Read full story for latest details.
Nokia sees loss in market share
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:01:32 -0400
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Russia's MTS to sell Applie iPhone
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:13:06 -0400
The country's number one cell phone operator is the last of Russia's "big three" to sign with Apple.

FRONTLINE/World - Reports | PBS

China: Kung Fu English
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:00:00 -0500
Xinjiang province in remote western China is best known for the Taklamakan desert and the struggle for autonomy among the region's Muslim Uighur people. It's also considered a provincial backwater looked down upon by the Western influenced provinces in the east. Xinjiang native Jake Yong set out to change that perception by teaching himself -- and others -- to speak English.
The Arrest of Radovan Karadzic
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:00:00 -0500
Hasan Nuhanovic lost his father and brother at Srebrenica. FRONTLINE/World spoke to him from Sarajevo about the capture this week of the man who ordered the massacre.
Burma: After the Storm
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:00:00 -0500
Capturing recent, dramatic footage inside Burma, our correspondent shares his video diary and talks about the mood among dissidents there.

 
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CIA World Factbook - U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues.

BBC Country Profiles - Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives.
Meta Description: [ Visit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. ]

City Population - Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world.

CitySearch.com - Find in-depth local information for major cities around the world.
Meta Description: [ Use Citysearch City Guides to get reviews and directions to top restaurants, events, night clubs, shops, services and more, in cities across the country. ]

Eldis Country Profiles - Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world. Eldis makes a qualitative selection of materials and structures it for easy access.

GlobalTower.com - Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries.
Meta Description: [ Global Resource Directory: List of world countries providing nation specific links including online business sources, travel guides, governments, historical and cultural information, news, weather services, maps, financial resources and local search engines. ]

IQ Electrical Systems - Electrical contracting company specialising in wine industry and commercial or industrial projects. Services list, employment options, and client testimonials included.

Island Directory - Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world.

Munisource - A world-wide directory of municipal, town and city web sites, and a resource for elected and municipal officials. The site hosts a chat facility and a bulletin board (web forum). Tenders, policies, bylaws and job postings can be listed here.
Meta Description: [ A world-wide directory of Municipal, town and city web sites, and a valuable resource for elected and municipal officials. The site hosts a chat facility and a bulletin board (Web Forum). Tenders, Policies, Bylaws and Job Postings can be listed here. ]

Nations Online - Comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world.
Meta Description: [ Internet guide to all the world's countries by topics: Country Profile, Official Sites, Culture, Business, Economy, Travel and Tourism, Education, Environment, Area, Geography, Government and much more. ]

Webteka - Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites.
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World Information - Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.
Meta Description: [ Reliable, relevant business, political and economic information on all the world's 228 countries and territories. The information provided on worldldinformation.com is divided into 10 easy to use categories. Information available for all countries: Business Directory, Visitors Guide, Country Prof... ]


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