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US targets Iranian officials with more sanctions

Iran - US CrisisWashington - The United States enacted more sanctions Tue

Amnesty in Olympic countdown human rights call to Beijing

UK China FlagLondon  - Amnesty International has appealed to the Chinese leadership to take furt

Islamic insurgents attack seat of Somali parliament

UN plans to authorize states to fight piracy off Somali coasts

Half of US coral reefs in ''poor'' or ''fair'' condition, says NOAA report

Washington, July 8 : Almost 50 percent of U. S. coral reef ecosystems are in ‘poor’ or ‘fair’ condition, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) report.

UK only three months away from sliding into full-blown recession

London, July 8: The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned that Britain is only three months away from sliding into a full-blown recession.

Canada condemns suicide bombing in Kabul

Ottawa (Canada), July 8: Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson today issued the following statement condemning the suicide bomb attack outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan:

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