Martial law in the Philippines
The Philippine government declared martial law in a southern
province Saturday as it vowed to crush the private armies of the
region’s ruling clan that is accused of being behind the massacre of
57 people.
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China swine flu death toll reaches 200
China’s official swine flu death toll has hit 200 with almost all of
the deaths recorded in November, the health ministry announced.
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Obama will attend climax of climate talks
US President Barack Obama has delivered a boost to UN climate talks
in Copenhagen, agreeing to delay his visit until the end of the
meeting, when the drive for a global warming pact will climax.Obama
had been due to fly into the talks on Wednesday,
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