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		<title>House agrees to compromise on bank bill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fox News reports, &#8220;President Obama declared victory Friday after congressional negotiators reached a dawn agreement on a sweeping overhaul of rules overseeing Wall Street. &#8221; full story&#8211;&#62;]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2010/06/25/house-agrees-to-compromise-on-bank-bill/</link>
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		<title>Canadian police receive new powers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Police in Toronto now have the right to search anyone who is too close to the buildings used for the G20 meetings.  &#8220;Ontario&#8217;s cabinet quietly passed the new rules on June 2 without legislature debate,&#8221; reports CBC News. full story&#8211;&#62;]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2010/06/25/canadian-police-receive-new-powers/</link>
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		<title>South Africa power grid holding up during World Cup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fin24.com reports, &#8220;South African power utility Eskom on Tuesday said the power system was expected to continue to perform well despite increased electricity demand. The utility, which has been closely watched in case it drops the ball during the World Cup, said it had experienced increase demand due to the recent bout of cold weather.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2010/06/22/south-africa-power-grid-holding-up-during-world-cup/</link>
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		<title>China flood chaos persists</title>
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		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2010/06/22/china-flood-chaos-persists/</link>
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		<title>Breached dyke threatens 145,000</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heavy rains in China have caused a dyke to be breached, reports CNTV. &#8220;The dyke at the Changkai section of the Fuhe River burst Monday evening, threatening the safety and property of people living in the area.&#8221; full story&#8211;&#62; License]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2010/06/22/breached-dyke-threatens-145000-2/</link>
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		<title>Permission to be no longer required for organ harvest in Finland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[IceNews reports, &#8220;The existing organ donor legislation in Finland requires permission from the host, but a new amendment proposal will seek to remove the pre-arrangement in a move that authorities claim could save numerous lives. The move is designed to address Finland’s shortage of donated organs which are presently only sourced from those who have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/11/02/permission-to-be-no-longer-required-for-organ-harvest-in-finland/</link>
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		<title>Medvedev pushes for more modern defense</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RIA Novosti reports, &#8220;The Russian president said on Monday that the country&#8217;s defense industry must ensure the effective modernization of the military and provide it with state-of-the-art weapons. Dmitry Medvedev said &#8216;the restructuring of the Armed Forces should be complete in two months,&#8217; adding that the next task was more challenging: &#8216;re-outfitting of the army [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/30/medvedev-pushes-for-more-modern-defense/</link>
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		<title>Famous Swedish author aided KGB</title>
		<description><![CDATA[IceNews reports, &#8220;Jan Guillou, the famous Swedish author and journalist, is facing new claims of aiding the KGB in the 1960s. Guillou has claimed that he was pursuing journalistic investigations into the role of the secret service in Sweden.&#8221; full story&#8211;&#62; License]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/28/famous-swedish-author-aided-kgb/</link>
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		<title>South African ministers may begin receiving cheaper cars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The South African government is considering purchasing cheaper cars for government ministers to save money. News24 reports, &#8220;Downgrading the cars would, he stressed, be only one option. But he is prepared to consider others, including one suggested by a participant in the press conference who wanted to see ministers drawing a car from a government [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/28/south-african-ministers-may-begin-receiving-cheaper-cars/</link>
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		<title>Union to make last-minute postal strike decision</title>
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		<link>http://worldenglishnews.com/2009/10/28/union-to-make-last-minute-postal-strike-decision/</link>
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