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Ex-wife criticizes Nelson Mandela – Christian Science Monitor

Nelson Mandela ‘let us down,’ the London Evening Standard reported ex-wife Winnie Mandela as saying. Many black South Africans Related ArticlesCan Jacob Zuma wrap himself in Nelson Mandela's cloak? more ...

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Women train their sights on business in Lebanon camp - Middle East Online

Women from the destroyed Nahr el-Bared camp (NBC) in Lebanon are rebuilding their lives – and their businesses – thanks to specialised training courses. more ...

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Gates in Abu Dhabi with US focus on Iran - Middle East Online

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates flew to Abu Dhabi on Thursday seeking support from oil-rich Gulf states for tough sanctions Related ArticlesGates appeals to Saudis to back sanctions on Iran more ...

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Iraq PM in tight contest with Allawi for poll lead - Middle East Online

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki was in a tight contest to keep his job as he vied with ex-premier Iyad Allawi, initial election results from four of the country's 18 provinces showed Thursday. more ...

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Bangkok locks down for protest - Australia Network News

More than 50,000 security personnel have been put on duty in Bangkok as authorities braced for a three-day political protest. Related ArticlesTrouble brewing in Bangkok more ...

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China says Climate change is a fact - Australia Network News

A deputy director of China's most powerful economic ministry has come out swinging against climate change denial. more ...

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Indonesian PM welcomes Bali bomber's death - Australia Network News

Indonesian counter-terrorism forces say they have killed a man believed to have been one of the masterminds of the 2002 Bali bombings. more ...