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Don't ignore the poor: Annan
The curtains came down on the five-day World Economic Forum meeting here with a sombre and blunt message from the United Nations Secretary-General that the international system should ignore the poor at its own risk. "None of us, I suggest, ... More
The phenomenon of Porto Alegre
The World Social Forum, the "alternative Davos,'' which ended here today, turned out to be a phenomenon exceeding the most optimistic expectations of the organisers and the delegates. In only its second year, the WSF attracted 15,200 delegates ... More
U.S. wants Jakarta to crack down on militants
Indonesia's reluctance to act in tandem with Malaysia and Singapore to arrest and crack down on terrorist suspects is coming under increased focus in South-East Asia. As the United States makes a model out of the Philippines in the second front ... More
Mandelson's hopes hang by a memo
The new "evidence'' produced by the former high-profile Cabinet Minister, Peter Mandelson, in a bid to clear his name in the Hindujas' passport affair is reported to be an official memo which apparently supports his claim that he did not speak ... More
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