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REGIONS

Africa

	Fractional Dose of Meningitis Vaccine Can Control Outbreak
	In Ghana Campaigns Draw To A Close
	Ghanaians Hopeful Elections Will Be Peaceful

Americas

	13 Bodies Found in Western Mexico
	Ecuador's President to Visit Iran
	Canadian PM Shuts Down Parliament to Avoid No-Confidence Vote

Asia

	Russia, India Sign Agreement to Build Civil Nuclear Reactors
	Bangkok's International Airport Officially Reopens
	ADB Gives Indonesia $500 Million to Clean Up World's Dirtiest River

Europe

	Russian Orthodox Church Leader Dies
	Russia, India Sign Agreement to Build Civil Nuclear Reactors
	Report Alleges Human Rights Violations by Police in Turkey

Iraq

	US Troops in Iraq to Get New Rules of Engagement
	Bombers Strike as Iraq Gives Final Approval of US Pact
	Azerbaijan Ends Mission to Iraq

Middle East

	US Troops in Iraq to Get New Rules of Engagement
	Iran Reformists Criticize Ahmadinejad
	Bombers Strike as Iraq Gives Final Approval of US Pact

United States

	Smallpox Vaccine Effective for Decades
	PET Scan Proves Effective for Cancer Detection, Management
	US Economy Experiences Worst Job Cuts in Decades

TOPICS

Arts and Entertainment

	Christmas Pageantry Begins in Washington DC
	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition
	Rapper Lil Wayne Leads Grammy Nominations

Disasters and Accidents

	Kenyan Refugee Camp Overpopulated as Somalia Fighting Continues
	WHO Acts on Emergency Cholera Plan for Zimbabwe
	Venice Endures 2nd Day of Serious Flooding

Economy and Finance

	Russia, India Sign Agreement to Build Civil Nuclear Reactors
	US Economy Experiences Worst Job Cuts in Decades
	Bangkok's International Airport Officially Reopens

Education

	Study: India Must Educate Young Workforce to Avoid Potential Social Tensions
	S. Korean School Isolates N. Korean Defectors to Better Integrate Them
	Muslim School Plan Provokes Anger in Australia

Environment

	ADB Gives Indonesia $500 Million to Clean Up World's Dirtiest River
	Malaysian Companies Chip In to Save Rainforests
	Scotland Promotes Whiskey as a Weapon Against Polluted Water

Health

	Fractional Dose of Meningitis Vaccine Can Control Outbreak
	Smallpox Vaccine Effective for Decades
	Red Cross Says Clean Water A Necessity to End Zimbabwe Cholera Epidemic

Human Interest

	Russian Orthodox Church Leader Dies
	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition
	Thailand's King Fails to Appear for National Day Address

Human Rights and Law

	Survey Highlights Mental Anguish of Iraqi, Iranian Detainees Living in Australia
	Report Alleges Human Rights Violations by Police in Turkey
	13 Bodies Found in Western Mexico

Labor

	US Economy Experiences Worst Job Cuts in Decades
	Study: India Must Educate Young Workforce to Avoid Potential Social Tensions
	UNICEF Calls for End to Forced Recruitment of Child Soldiers in DRC

Lifestyles

	Holiday Retail Season in US is Surprisingly Robust, So Far
	Americans Find More Reasons to Celebrate Cranberry Harvest
	US Schools Recognize Benefits of Chess

Politics

	US Says Well Past Time for Zimbabwe's Mugabe to Step Down
	Russia, India Sign Agreement to Build Civil Nuclear Reactors
	UNHCR Alarmed at Number of Displaced in DRC

Religion

	Russian Orthodox Church Leader Dies
	Christmas Pageantry Begins in Washington DC
	In a Ghanaian 'Witch's' Village, Women Live as Exiles

Science and Technology

	NASA Delays 2009 Mars Mission Due to Technical Problems
	Researchers Propose New Theory of Long-Distance Animal Navigation
	IAEA Calls for Investment in Plant Breeding Technology

Social Issues

	Survey Highlights Mental Anguish of Iraqi, Iranian Detainees Living in Australia
	In a Ghanaian 'Witch's' Village, Women Live as Exiles
	Zimbabwe Film Maker a Hit at Canadian Exhibition

Sports

	Lance Armstrong Trains for Tour de France
	Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League Urged To Educate Players On Cholera
	Zimbabwe Soccer Fans Say New National Coach Should Get A Raise

War and Conflict

	Smallpox Vaccine Effective for Decades
	US Says Well Past Time for Zimbabwe's Mugabe to Step Down
	UNHCR Alarmed at Number of Displaced in DRC

Weather

	Paloma Weakens Over Cuba
	Hurricane Paloma Eyes Cuba, Cayman Islands
	Tropical Storm Paloma Strengthening in Caribbean