Zimbabwe Issues 100 Trillion Dollar Currency (www.allheadlinenews.com)
Just months after Zimbabwe broke world records by logging a 132 billion percent inflation rate, the African nation is again making news by launching a new currency - the 100 trillion Zimbabwe dollar.
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Zimbabwe Welcomes Return of Tsvangirai for Crisis Talks (www.voanews.com)
A senior Zimbabwean official says he is pleased that Prime Minister-designate Morgan Tsvangirai is returning home for talks with President Robert Mugabe on reviving the stalled efforts to form a unity... More
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Zimbabwe: Govt Departments in Fuel Crisis (allafrica.com)
A FUEL shortage is looming in the country amid revelations that government departments have run out of fuel.
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Burmese migrant workers evicted from campsite (english.dvb.no)
About 200 Burmese migrant workers have been forced to go into hiding in the jungle after Thai authorities raided their campsite in a bamboo forest near the town of Phop Phraya
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Thai Navy denies ill-treatment of migrants from Burma, Bangladesh (news.xinhuanet.com)
Thailand's military official on Friday dismissed a BBC report claiming the Thai military had ill-treated the Rohingyas from Burma and Bangladesh who sought work or asylum by pushing them out to sea... More
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U.S. freezes assets of 2 Burmese businessmen (www.iht.com)
The United States has frozen the assets of two Burmese businessmen and their companies for aiding the military junta in Myanmar, as Human Rights Watch assailed the regime's "already dismal human... More
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Burma Cracks Down on Rangoon Churches (www.crosswalk.com)
A serious crackdown on churches in Rangoon, the former capital of Burma, is taking place with local authorities in the city ordering at least 100 churches to stop holding worship services, according... More
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IS HEALTH CARE YEAR ONE?
(www.prospect.org)
Speaking at a Politico panel, Peter Baker of The New York Times said that “you’re not going to see universal health care, I don’t think, this year." And he may be right. But if you're not going... More
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As Economy Drops, Calls To Suicide Hot Lines Increase (www.newsdissector.com)
Citigroup said Friday it is splitting up into two businesses as it reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $8.29 billion — its fifth straight quarterly loss.
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Jesse Jackson: A People’s Economic Recovery Plan (www.newsdissector.com)
Right now, progressives need to push as hard as we can for the best economic stimulus package possible. There’s simply no downside to it for progressives, and further, progressive pressure will not... More
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