Tuberculosis infects 3.5 million people and kills nearly 300,000 in the Western Pacific region each year, despite recent progress by countries to provide better health care, the World Health Organi...
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One of the world's largest slums, a filthy shantytown in western India, will be razed and replaced with free homes for Mumbai's poor in a multi-billion dollar project by a private developer, offici...
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One of the world's largest slums, a filthy shantytown in western India, will be razed and replaced with free homes for Mumbai's poor in a multi-billion dollar project by a private developer, offici...
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Lusaka, Zambia (dpa) - Zambia's state-owned power utility is
preparing for possible electricity shortages in southern Africa by
investing 305 million dollars in upgrading ex...
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U.S. helicopters airlifted clean water, food and medical supplies Wednesday to thousands of survivors of Cyclone Sidr left hungry and homeless in Bangladesh."We will continue to provide more suppor...
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First lady Laura Bush on Tuesday honored three Kenyan students who are the first women from their home communities to go to college.Introducing a new video about President Bush's Africa education p...
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Zamboanga City, Philippines (dpa) - Kidnappers on Friday freed
four Filipino workers for a US-funded road project who were abducted
this week in the southern Philippines, of...
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WHO urges more work to curb 3.5 million annual tuberculosis cases in Western Pacific
