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Iran wants UN nuclear plan reviewed | Print |  E-mail
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Iran's request aims to ease international tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme [EPA]
Iran's request aims to ease international tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme [EPA]
Iran wants the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to establish a panel to undertake a technical review of a UN-backed plan requiring it to ship most of its uranium abroad for further processing.

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Talks focus on climate document | Print |  E-mail
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Environmental advocates worry pessimism could contribute to failure in Copenhagen [AFP]
Environmental advocates worry pessimism could contribute to failure in Copenhagen [AFP]
Leaders from nearly 180 countries hope to finalise the outline of a plan to provide billions of dollars a year to fight climate change, in their final round of talks before a conference in Copenhagen next month.

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Deadly fire sweeps Philippine slum | Print |  E-mail
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Mothers perished with their children in the fire, which gutted more than 60 shanties [AFP]
Mothers perished with their children in the fire, which gutted more than 60 shanties [AFP]
A fire in a slum in the central Philippines has killed 16 people, including several children.

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Crew killed in Siberia plane crash | Print |  E-mail
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The plane was unable to gain height before crashing[EPA]
The plane was unable to gain height before crashing[EPA]
Eleven people have been killed when a Russian military cargo plane crashed on takeoff in Siberia.

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Philippines begins typhoon clean-up | Print |  E-mail
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Miriniae weakened on Sunday, allowing thousands of people to return home from evacuation centres [AFP]
Miriniae weakened on Sunday, allowing thousands of people to return home from evacuation centres [AFP]
At least 14 people are dead and several missing after Typhoon Mirinae hit Manila, the Philippine capital, and southern Luzon island before weakening into a storm and moving west towards the South China Sea.

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