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Tuberculosis levels off with progress in China, India: WHOGeneva (AFP) Nov 11, 2010 The World Health Organisation said on Thursday that the number of cases of tuberculosis worldwide had levelled off last year, with lifesaving inroads against the disease especially in China and India. An estimated 9.4 million people contracted the disease in 2009, the same number as the previous year, the WHO's annual report, "Global Tuberculosis Control 2010" found. The WHO said the incidence of tuberculosis was stable or falling in all 22 countries with the highest burden of the infectious dis ... read more |
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  Commentary: Turki talks turkey The midterm election results weren't only a "shellacking" for U.S. President Barack Obama but they drove the Mideast peace process back into the oubliette. The key was in safe hands. AIPAC - the Israeli lobby - emerged with still more congressional friends than before. ... more | .. |
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  Obama hails ties with 'world power' India President Barack Obama heaped praise on his host India on Monday as he set out his vision for relations with a country that he said was now an established world power and a cornerstone of US policy. ... more | .. |
  Obama ends Indian tour U.S. President Barack Obama ends his visit to India by addressing parliament after signing $10 billion of trade agreements intended to save thousands of U.S. jobs. ... more | .. |
  China says ship, crew hijacked off Somalia in June rescued A Singapore-flagged cargo ship with 19 Chinese crew that was hijacked in June by pirates off the coast of Somalia has been rescued, the Chinese transport ministry said Saturday. ... more | .. |
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  India Plans Two Rocket Launches Next Month India is planning two rocket launches next month that would carry on board home-made communication and remote sensing satellites, along with a Russian payload and a Singaporean micro spacecraft. ... more | .. |
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  India makes first expedition to South Pole India will kick off its first scientific expedition to the South Pole on Monday to analyse environmental changes in the frozen continent over the past 1,000 years, the mission leader said Saturday. ... more | .. |
India suggests 'energy revolution' Indian President Pratibha Patil called for an "energy revolution" to help the country achieve energy security and fuel its economic growth. ... more | .. |
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German aviation agent expelled from India An agent working for Eurojet in India has been expelled for alleged fraudulent activities involving company's bid for a major $822 million jet engine deal. ... more | .. |
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