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		<title>Caught Between Diarrhoea Bugs and Arsenic</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Naimul Haq DHAKA, May 18, 2012 (IPS) &#8211; Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of providing access to safe drinking water for its 160 million people by 2015 is a tough call for Bangladesh, which is caught between arsenic contaminated groundwater and diarrhoea-causing microbes in its ponds and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GERMANY: While Some Waste, Others Feast</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Julio Godoy HAMBURG, Jan 20, 2012 (IPS) &#8211; Shortly before midnight last Saturday, Alexander, a 24-year-old law student, stepped out of his small apartment in Hamburg and set off for a jaunt around the local supermarkets to pilfer their garbage containers. Alex, who did not want his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Tale of Two Cleaned Up Asian Cities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 01:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IDN By Taro Ichikawa IDN-InDepth NewsFeature DALIAN (IDN) &#8211; The partner cities of Dalian in Northern China and Kitakyushu in Western Japan have distinguished themselves as dedicated proponents of pollution control and clean environment. Back in the 1960s and 1970s the two cities were severely polluted by heavy industry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EL SALVADOR: Giving Young Slum Dwellers a Chance</title>
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		<title>Europeans Enjoy Best Healthcare &#8211; Africans the Worst</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IDN IDN-InDepth NewsReport&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; By Richard Johnson LONDON (IDN) &#8211; Whereas poverty and rampant corruption stand in the way of healthcare facilities in most of the developing lands, ageing population in Western Europe is posing a serious challenge to levels which presently make countries of the region outshine, says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S.: Homeless Fall Through Health Care Cracks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Joe Nolan* NASHVILLE, Tennessee, USA, Jul 14, 2011 (IPS/ The Contributor) &#8211; While Americans are taking sides in the ongoing battle about the future of American healthcare, one underrepresented group is especially vulnerable to the change &#8211; or lack of change &#8211; that may be afoot: the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOUTHERN AFRICA: Majority Still Lack Access to Safe Water</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Charles M. Mushizi MBABANE, Swaziland, Jul 12, 2011 (IPS) &#8211; Only two in every five people in the Southern African Development Community has access to safe water for drinking and household use. Three quarters of those lacking access, live in rural areas and the majority of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;BRICS Can Ensure Affordable Drugs&quot;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Ranjit Devraj NEW DELHI, Jul 10, 2011 (IPS) &#8211; While ‘data exclusivity’ clauses will not feature in the India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA), the threat posed by the impending deal to the world’s supply of cheap generic drugs is far from over. India’s commerce and industry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Benefits of Medicaid &#124; Mother Jones</title>
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		<title>Navigating Challenges, Brazil Steps Up AIDS Response</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Geopolitics &#38; Political Economy / IPS By Elizabeth Whitman UNITED NATIONS, Jun 25, 2011 (IPS) &#8211; Long heralded as a model for the global response to HIV/AIDS, Brazil is intensifying its actions, at home and abroad, in the face of potential setbacks including an arising need for new treatment regimens, the resultant increase in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S.: Brain Injuries Especially Invisible Among Homeless &#8211; Part II</title>
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		<title>Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise</title>
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