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Poll: Freedom On Decline In Russia
Washington (UPI) June 6, 2005Russia's trend to a less democratic country concerns most elites in Europe and the United States, according to a survey by the Aspen Institute, a centrist think tank in Washington. Analysis: The Kremlin's 'Cartridge Clip'
Moscow (UPI) June 7, 2005With oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky sentenced to a nine-year prison term for economic crimes last week, the Kremlin's offensive against the small group of wealthy individuals known as the oligarchs may be far from over. Its next move will signal whether the Yukos affair was a one-off offensive event or the start of a trend. US Tells Turkey To Look Beyond EU
Washington DC (UPI) June 7, 2005Turkey's reform policies should not only focus on its entry into the European Union, but also take into account global changes and the emergence of new world powers, the No. 2 U.S. diplomat said Tuesday. |
WWF Warns That Borneo's Forests Could Be Destroyed Within A Decade
Geneva (AFP) Jun 07, 2005The island of Borneo in Southeast Asia could lose most of its forests in less than ten years, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warned on Tuesday. String Of Protected Marine Areas Sought
United Nations (UPI) June 6, 2005Varied activists have joined together at a U.N. Law of the Sea panel to seek sustainable use of a string of marine protected areas in the Pacific Ocean. Drought-Hit Portugal Battles Large Wildfire As Temperatures Soar
Lisbon (AFP) Jun 07, 2005More than 200 firefighters backed by a water-dropping helicopter and nearly 60 vehicles were on Tuesday battling a large wind-fueled wildfire in drought-hit Portugal, emergency services workers said. |
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Recycling iPods Might Not Be So Green
Washington (UPI) June 7, 2005The runaway success of Apple's iPod in recent years already is showing its age, as some fans of the digital music device have begun getting rid of or trading up their players. China Forces Web Site Registrations
Washington (UPI) June 7, 2005Chinese authorities have forced the operators of all Web sites operating within the country to register with the government, including bloggers. Singapore Publisher Says Detained Journalist Innocent Until Proven Guilty
Singapore (AFP) Jun 07, 2005Singapore's leading media group said Tuesday its senior China correspondent being detained in China on espionage charges was innocent until proven guilty and justice must be served in his case. |
Sth Africa's Health Min Tells AIDs Conference To Focus On Other Diseases Durban, South Africa (AFP) Jun 07, 2005
South Africa's health minister angered AIDS activists on Tuesday when she told a national AIDS conference that they should focus on other diseases and reiterated her view that drugs were not the only answer to fighting HIV.Korean Cloning Pioneer Says Human Cloning 'Impossible'
Seoul, Korea (AFP) Jun 07, 2005South Korean cloning pioneer Hwang Woo-Suk says the cloning of human beings will remain an impossible and dangerous fantasy for decades to come. WiMAX Aims To Stretch Wireless Farther
Washington (UPI) June 7, 2005By the end of this year wireless customers in selected areas of the United States will be able to use a single long-range technology for their laptops, cell phones and hand-held interactive devices, with one server covering a distance of up to 10 miles, experts told United Press International. |
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