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 Shimon Peres says peace will be achieved in his lifetime
The Israeli president, weeks away from his 90th birthday, tells the Telegraph why he is optimistic about a deal between Israel and the Palestinians. | 560 | 315 | TelegraphPlayer_10122532 | By Robert ... (photo: AP / Moshe Milner, GPO, HO) The Daily Telegraph
Israel Middle East Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict |
 Global Warming and Our Inconvenient Minds
I spent the first 20 years of my climate reporting focused on the buildup of human-generated greenhouse gases as a biogeophysical problem. Fuels and forests burn. Gases rise. Heat flows. Ocean chemist... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) The New York Times
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 Turkey protests: unions call for national strike
Two Turkish unions have called for a nationwide strike today as sporadic clashes between police and protesters flared up in Istanbul following weekend in which Prime Mini... (photo: AP) The Daily Telegraph
Photos Politics Protests Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey |
 North Korea offers 'high-level talks' with US
North Korea has proposed high-level talks with the United States aimed at discussing nuclear weapons programmes and easing of tension on the peninsula, state media said. ... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) Al Jazeera
N. Korea Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: 2013 Korean crisis |
 China Is No Longer The World's Most Important Source Of Growth
For years, China has been way out front as the world's most important source of economic growth. | While the country's mammoth economy – the second largest in ... (photo: AP Photo / Eugene Hoshiko) Business Insider
Beijing Business Economy Photos Wikipedia: Economy of China |
 Big wealth gap and corruption scar Mozambique
Parts of the capital reflect the lives of the super-rich, corruption is a big concern, and 55% of people live below the poverty line | In Maputo, the capital of Mozambiqu... (photo: Creative Commons / F Mira) The Guardian
Corruption Mozambique Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Mozambique |
 Mitsubishi Motors eyes new Indonesian plant
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp is considering boosting output capacity in Indonesia and possibly building a new plant there to capitalise on brisk demand in eme... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Guardian
Automaker Indonesia Mitsubishi Photos Wikipedia: Mitsubishi Motors |
 Climate Change This Week: Arctic Carbon Bomb, California Cleaning, and More!
NASA: The Arctic Methane Bomb Fuse Is Burning, reports Alan Buis at NASA (Natl Atmospheric & Space Admin). Field data show permafrost, vast frozen polar areas storing vas... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Huffington Post
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