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China might appeal WTO ruling on film import (AP)
Aug 13th
AP – China said Thursday it might appeal a major World Trade Organization ruling that told Beijing to ease restrictions on imported movies, music and books in its latest trade dispute with Washington.
Continued here: China might appeal WTO ruling on film import (AP)
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China seals off town after plague kills two – Reuters
Aug 2nd
TeleText China seals off town after plague kills two Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – China has sealed off a remote far-western town of 10000 people after two people died of pneumonic plague, state media said on Monday, but the World Health Organization said such outbreaks were nothing new. … Plague Kills 2 Men in Remote China; Town Quarantined Bloomberg Second plague death in west China BBC News Plague claims a 2nd life in northwest China town The Associated Press Xinhua
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EU seal product ban to be challenged – CBC.ca
Jul 27th
Globe and Mail EU seal product ban to be challenged CBC.ca Canada's East Coast seal hunt is the largest of its kind in the world. (Canadian Press) The European Union's approval of a ban on the import of seal products is an unfair trade restriction and Canada will launch a World Trade Organization challenge of … A brief look at Canada's seal hunt The Canadian Press Canada Will Take Seal Hunt Ban to WTO 580 CFRA Radio Ministers press EU to rethink seal ban Globe and Mail Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
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School closings eyed as swine flu toll tops 700 – msnbc.com
Jul 21st
Globe and Mail School closings eyed as swine flu toll tops 700 msnbc.com GENEVA – The worldwide death toll from swine flu has doubled in the past month, reaching over 700 since the start of the outbreak, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. The UN health agency also said it is examining how countries can tackle the … Increase in Welsh swine flu cases BBC News Flu death toll at 700, school closures an option-WHO Reuters Global swine flu death toll jumps above 700: WHO AFP San Francisco Chronicle
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Obama Tells Fellow Blacks: 'No Excuses' for Any Failure – New York Times
Jul 16th
ABC News Obama Tells Fellow Blacks: 'No Excuses' for Any Failure New York Times President Obama addressed the NAACP convention on the organization's 100th anniversary in New York on Thursday. By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG President Obama delivered a fiery sermon to black America Thursday night, warning black parents that they must accept … Obama to NAACP: Progress made but much still to accomplish CNN Obama has tough-love message for African-Americans Reuters Obama: Civil rights leaders paved way for him The Associated Press New York Daily News
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WHO says new flu "unstoppable", calls for vaccine – Reuters
Jul 14th
Telegraph.co.uk WHO says new flu “unstoppable”, calls for vaccine Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saying the new H1N1 virus is “unstoppable”, the World Health Organization gave drug makers a full go-ahead to manufacture vaccines against the pandemic influenza strain on Monday and said … Tests show 13-year-old died from swine flu Boston Globe Swine Flu? Don't Ask: Doctors Usually Can't Tell for Sure. Washington Post More tests on swine flu victims BBC News USA Today
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Pandemic Flu – Washington Post
Jun 27th
MiamiHerald.com Pandemic Flu Washington Post WITH CASES numbering more than 59000 across 110 countries, Margaret Chan of the World Health Organization has declared a swine flu pandemic. “The world is moving into the early days of its first influenza pandemic in the 21st century,” Dr. Chan said … New York City swine flu case tally could be as high as 500000, CDC … New York Daily News US passes million swine flu cases BBC News US Passes Million Swine Flu Cases, Officials Say New York Times Wall Street Journal
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