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America   Obama   Photos   Politics   US		  The Times of India 
Greek PM not looking for aid in meeting with Obama
Tue 9 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON: Ahead of a meeting with President Barack Obama on Tuesday, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is stressing that his country's financial woes are a problem the United States cannot... (photo: Public Domain / TCY)
HIV, AIDS Red Ribbon
Aids   Disease   Health   Photos   Women		  The Siasat Daily 
Women silent victims of HIV/AIDS: Doctors
Tue 9 Mar 2010
Hyderabad, March 09: With increasing number of women being infected by HIV, doctors at the Modern Government Maternity Hospital have called for an urgent, intensive awareness campaign in rural and... (photo: Creative Commons / ttfnrob)
Agriculture rice  Khaleej Times  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Wild relatives of crops seen aiding climate fight
OSLO - Farm experts plan to track down wild relatives of crops such as rice or wheat with traits that make them able to resist global warming in a project costing perhaps $50 million, a leading expert... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Agriculture   Climate   Crop   Photos   Science
Cellphones - Mobile Phones  Taipei Times  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Cellphones Africa’s latest tool against HIV-AIDS infections
Cellphones may be a key weapon in the war against HIV and AIDS in Africa, the head of the UNAIDS agency said. The relatively new technology has a role to play in a continent plagued by inadequate... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Aids   Cellphones   Nigeria   Photos   Technology
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Wine The New York Times Mon 8 Mar 2010
The Claim: A Glass of Wine With Dinner Aids Digestion.
THE FACTS Leif Parsons Related More Really? Columns Pairing the right wine with a meal can round out flavors and stimulate conversation. But can it really help digest the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Food   People   Photos   Wine   whiskey
Beggar - Poor Woman - Filipina Inquirer Mon 8 Mar 2010
Palace: Poverty could've been worse
MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang Monday admitted that the problem of poverty and hunger remained a challenge to the Arroyo administration but added that it could have been... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Hunger   Manila   Philippines   Photos   Poverty
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, with at his side Greek prime minister Georges Papandreou answers reporters during a joint press conference following their talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Sunday March 7, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy offered Greece "resolute" European support Sunday and vowed to wage a determined fight to deter speculation against the euro.French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, with at his side Greek prime minister Georges Papandreou answers reporters during a joint press conference following their talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Sunday March 7, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy offered Greece "resolute" European support Sunday and vowed to wage a determined fight to deter speculation against the euro. Star Tribune Mon 8 Mar 2010
Sarkozy urges nuclear energy for developing countries, stands firm against nuclear cheaters
PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday urged developing countries to embrace nuclear energy and rich lenders to help pay for it, but stood firmly against... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
France   Nuclear   Paris   Photos   Sarkozy
Barack Obama & Jalal Talabani in Baghdad 4-7-09.JPG Hartford Courant Mon 8 Mar 2010
Obama aides use Twitter to help get out White House message, offer behind-the-scenes nuggets
WASHINGTON (AP) — (pound sign)wanttospinWHreporters? If you're PressSec — press secretary Robert Gibbs' username on — you join the powerful social media... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere)
Obama   Photos   Politics   US   World
A nurse takes a blood sample from Leticia Sanchez, 34, who was diagnosed with HIV in 2003, at the infectious disease care unit at the Manolo Morales Hospital in Managua, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. The UN estimates there are more than 200,000 people with HIV in Central America, out of the two million people living with the virus throughout Latin America. The 17th International AIDS Conference will be hosted in Mexico City from Aug. 3 to Star Tribune Sun 7 Mar 2010
AIDS virus avoids drugs by hiding in bone marrow; finding could point way to better treatment
WASHINGTON - The virus that causes AIDS can hide in the bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness, according to new research that could point the... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix)
Aids   Drugs   Photos   Treatment   Virus
A boy holds a banner as he walks in an anti-AIDS rally observing World AIDS Day in Calcutta, India, Friday, Dec. 1, 2006. Indian health authorities are trying to curb the spread of HIV in India, where nearly 5.2 million people are infected, giving it the world's highest number of HIV and AIDS cases, said India's Health Minister Anbumani Ram Zeenews Sun 7 Mar 2010
AIDS rise may force India to spend more: World Bank
New Delhi: India will have to scale up prevention of HIV to avoid having to spend an increasing share of its health budget on treatment of AIDS patients, the World Bank... (photo: AP / Bikas Das)
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British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, left, speaks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai during a meeting at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. David Miliband to seek Afghanistan political drive BBC News
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