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US court convicts Charles Taylor's son of torture – Times Online

Fri, Oct 31, 2008

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Vancouver Sun

US court convicts Charles Taylor's son of torture
Times Online - 6 hours ago
The son of the brutal former President of Liberia, Charles Taylor, has been convicted of torture by a US court in the first case of its kind on American soil.
Son of Liberian warlord convicted of torture in US Reuters South Africa
Jurors in US Convict Son Of Ex-Liberian President Taylor Washington Post
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Mofaz set to refuse Livni's olive branch – Jerusalem Post

Fri, Oct 31, 2008

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Mofaz set to refuse Livni's olive branch
Jerusalem Post - 6 hours ago
By GIL HOFFMAN Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni offered Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz the chairmanship of Kadima's election campaign on Thursday in an effort to make amends with her vanquished party rival, but Mofaz's associates said he was unlikely ...
New poll shows Livni, Netanyahu in dead heat International Herald Tribune
Tzipi Livni's snap election gambit BBC News
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Australia will avoid recession: Rudd – Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, Oct 31, 2008

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Australia will avoid recession: Rudd
Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he is confident Australia will avoid a recession despite predictions of rising unemployment and the global financial crisis hurting other countries.
RBA official tempers expectations on rate cuts The Age
Inflation limits scope for interest rate cuts - RBA Melbourne Herald Sun
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'Last chance' BBC warns banned Ross – guardian.co.uk

Fri, Oct 31, 2008

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BBC News

'Last chance' BBC warns banned Ross
guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago
The BBC is hoping that a three-month ban for star presenter Jonathan Ross and the resignation of Radio 2's boss will draw a line under the obscene phone calls furore.
Tanzania: Celebrity Culture Should Mean Fame Helping Communities AllAfrica.com
BBC chief quits, star presenter suspended over offensive prank AFP
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Doctor's community contribution 'ignored' in visa row – ABC Online

Fri, Oct 31, 2008

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Sydney Morning Herald

Doctor's community contribution 'ignored' in visa row
ABC Online - 2 hours ago
A German doctor whose bid for permanent residency in Australia was refused because his son is disabled, says he does not think the doctor shortage was taken into account when his application was assessed.
Brumby slams decision to refuse doctor visa The Age
Push to let Bernhard Moeller and Down Syndrome son Lukas stay NEWS.com.au
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