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 Canada Dot Com
Skipping breakfast may mean your baby is a girl
LONDON (Reuters) - Women on low-calorie diets or who skip breakfast at the time of conception are more likely to give birth to girls than boys, British scientists said on Wednesday. New research by... (photo: Public Domain / -)
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 Asia Times
Iran takes off on a goodwill mission
By Kaveh L Afrasiabi Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad is in Malaysia this week to attend the 6th summit of the Group of Eight Islamic developing countries (D-8), hoping to deepen Iran's own... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
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 BBC News
Britain and Russia: All is still not well
Accusations by senior British security sources that the Russian state backed the murder of Alexander Litvinenko shows that this issue continues to bedevil Russian-British... (photo: White House/Eric Draper)
Britain British Photos Russia Security Slideshow |
 Taipei Times
Shell considers pulling out of Zimbabwe
Shell was considering pulling out of Zimbabwe on Saturday night amid claims that Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was reserving the distribution of fuel at gasoline... (photo: GFDL / Nachoman-au)
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 Turkish Press
African leaders urge G8 to tackle oil, food prices
Japan Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda shakes hand with US President George W. Bush in Toyako. African leaders have urged the Group of Eight nations to tackle spiking oil and... (photo: AP/David Guttenfelder)
Africa Japan Photos Politics US |
 Irish Times
BP sues Russian partner in oil venture for $362m as relations sour further
In this section � O'Flynn group in €250m plan to redevelop key area of EdinburghDavy to seek review of ruling over investment misselling AAR, THE Russian partner in... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
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 Houston Chronicle
Shell backs EU carbon proposal
TOOLS Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe's largest oil company, backs a plan by European Union lawmakers to offer carbon dioxide allowances worth $28 billion for carbon... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
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 Canada Dot Com
Talk of $200 oil casts shadow over G8 summit
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Italy on Monday proposed increasing margin requirements on futures markets to deter speculative buying of oil, which Prime Minister Silvio... (photo: AP / Salvatore Laporta)
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 BBC News
Food inflation blamed on biofuels
The increased use of biofuels has driven up global food prices, UK government research is expected to say. The Gallagher report will argue that farmers have devoted too... (photo: WN)
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