Polling Darfur

Can an election be held in a land of refugees?

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Anti-whaling activist arrested in Japan

Sea Shepherd anti-whaling activist Pete Bethune has been arrested in Japan for trespassing by boarding a harpoon ship in the Antarctic last month.

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Gay couples celebrate historic weddings

Same-sex couples have wed in Mexico City under Latin America’s first law that approves gay marriage.

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Humanitarian fears for Haiti’s wet season

Aid agencies are warning of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Haiti, with the upcoming rainy season expected to wreak havoc on housing camps and recovery efforts.

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Humble pie for Yorkshire Pudding

Yorkshire pudding is unlikely to be granted protected designation-of-origin status by the European Union.

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New York banking gains on London

New York and London have been ranked as the joint-top global financial centres according to new research.

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How one group of Viking ‘visitors’ was dealt with by Anglo-Saxons

Fifty-one decapitated skeletons found in a burial pit in Dorset were those of Scandinavian Vikings, scientists say.

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Fighting poverty

How Malawi hopes social enterprise will help

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Clashes during Greek strike

Street clashes have erupted between rioting youths and police in central Athens as about 30,000 people demonstrated during a nationwide strike against the government’s austerity measures.

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Drogba scoops top African award

Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba is named African Footballer of the Year, while Algeria were named team of the year.

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