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		<title>DRC: The Cost of War</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Stephanie Kale KIGALI, Nov 8 (IPS) &#8211; War is expensive. The costs include not only the millions of dollars spent on military equipment and maintaining an army, but the financial and psychological toll it takes on the everyday lives of people caught in the crossfire. When fighting takes place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CHINESE ECONOMY MONITOR&#8212;NOTE No.3</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites &#8211; Global Intel Net Tuesday, November 04, 2008 Copyright © B. Raman &#8211; Chennai Center for China Studies www.c3sindia.org B.RAMAN ( What will be the impact of the global financial and economic melt-down on the Chinese economy? This question should be of interest to the other countries of the South and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ECONOMY-BRAZIL:  Crisis Delays Threat of &#8216;Venezuelan Disease&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Tuesday, November 04, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. By Mario Osava RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 4 (IPS) &#8211; The global financial crisis has corrected the extreme overvaluation of Brazil&#8217;s local currency, caused by the policies of its Central Bank, thus temporarily chasing away fears [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIETNAM: Prosperity Tough on Trash Collectors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Monday, November 03, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Helen Clark HANOI, Nov 3 (IPS) &#8211; As the expendable income of households in Hanoi increases, so does the amount of refuse generated. This is taking a toll on the city&#8217;s predominantly female force of garbage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PERU: Free Trade Opens Environmental Window</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 01:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Saturday, November 01, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Milagros Salazar* &#8211; Tierramérica LIMA, Nov 1 (IPS) &#8211; Legislative decree 1090, which modifies Peru&#8217;s forest policy, is worrying U.S. trade authorities because it contravenes environmental clauses of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ECONOMY-MAURITIUS: Textile Manufacturing Goes Green and Clean</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Saturday, November 01, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Nasseem Ackbarally PORT LOUIS, Nov 1 (IPS) &#8211; &#8216;&#8216;The cost of production is high in Mauritius as we are far away from our main markets. Our island is so small that at times our clients do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HAITI: Activists Urge World Bank to Erase Crippling Debt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Friday, October 31, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Nergui Manalsuren UNITED NATIONS, Oct 31 (IPS) &#8211; On a recent visit to the hurricane-ravaged island of Haiti, World Bank President Robert Zoellick declared that 500 million dollars of Haiti&#8217;s 1.7-billion-dollar foreign debt had been cancelled, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FINANCE: Revolt Against ”Elite Clubs” Grows at U.N.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 30, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Wolfgang Kerler UNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 (IPS) &#8211; U.N. member states and economists challenged the neo-liberal policies of market deregulation that have long been promoted by powerful global financial institutions like the World Bank and International [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Financial Meltdown Prompts Return to Agriculture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>FINANCE: NGOs Call for Radical Reforms as IMF Offers New Loans</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Wednesday, October 29, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS &#8211; Inter Press Service, 2008. Jim Lobe WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (IPS) &#8211; Two weeks before U.S. President George W. Bush hosts an economic summit to address the six-week-old financial crisis that has wreaked havoc on the world&#8217;s capital and stock markets, [...]]]></description>
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