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There should be a moratorium on the expansion of all UK airports if the government's ambitious targets to cut CO2 emissions by 60% by 2050 are to have any chance of success, according to a leading climate scientist.
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AP - The head of China's biggest offshore energy producer said Tuesday he thinks oil prices are likely to return to the $70-$80 barrel range, though he did not give a timetable and said low prices could continue for some time.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China will impose a long-awaited fuel tax "very soon," the head of National Development and Reform Commission's (NDRC) Energy Research Institute said in comments reported on Tuesday by the China Daily.
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The head of the Wisconsin firefighters union resigned Tuesday over a racist comment he made the day after Barack Obama became the first African-American elected president.
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As The Washington Post reported this week, President-elect Barack Obama wrote American Federation of Government Employees in October promising that he would do everything in his power to rebuild the federal service. He also promised to protect collective bargaining rights and to restore funding cuts...(more)
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Letters: Terry Macalister's article shows how slow progress has been over the issue of nuclear waste
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Both Georgia and Russia seriously violated international law during their war in August, rights group Amnesty International charged Tuesday.
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AP - Riot police in Zimbabwe are preventing striking doctors and nurses from protesting against the country's collapsing health system.
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An 8-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting his father and another man is shown in a video calmly telling law enforcement officers that he found the men lying in his home after returning from school on the day of the shootings.
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If President-elect Barack Obama follows the pattern of most of his modern predecessors, one of the first documents to bear his signature after he takes office will be a directive laying out his administration's national security structure. Bill Clinton signed one his first day in...(more)
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A homeless man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison and ordered to pay more than $101 million for starting two fires, ...
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A Cairo court orders the suspension of gas exports to Israel, although it is not clear if the ruling will be heeded.
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