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July 24, 2010 9:46 AM

Niger faces food crisis

A food crisis is worsening in Niger, one of the driest countries on Earth. The West African country is suffering a devastating drought that has destroyed crops and killed livestock. More than 7 million people are facing starvation, while hundreds of thousands of children are already malnourished. Ma...

July 24, 2010 9:46 AM

Niger faces food crisis

A food crisis is worsening in Niger, one of the driest countries on Earth. The West African country is suffering a devastating drought that has destroyed crops and killed livestock. More than 7 million people are facing starvation, while hundreds of thousands of children are already malnourished. Ma...

July 24, 2010 9:45 AM

US ops in Afghanistan helped reduce attacks: report

A US report says restrictions imposed on US-led forces in Afghanistan to reduce civilian casualties have also led to a decline in insurgent attacks. The document by America's National Bureau for Economic Research analysed incidents involving more than 4,000 civilian casualties in Afghanistan. T...

July 24, 2010 9:45 AM

US ops in Afghanistan helped reduce attacks: report

A US report says restrictions imposed on US-led forces in Afghanistan to reduce civilian casualties have also led to a decline in insurgent attacks. The document by America's National Bureau for Economic Research analysed incidents involving more than 4,000 civilian casualties in Afghanistan. T...

July 24, 2010 9:45 AM

Black Swan to open Venice Film Fest

Psychological thriller Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman, will open this year's Venice film festival. The film, from US director Darren Aronofsky, also features Vincent Cassel and Winona Ryder. It centres on the rivalry between two dancers at a cutthroat ballet company in New York. Aronofsky...

July 24, 2010 9:45 AM

Black Swan to open Venice Film Fest

Psychological thriller Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman, will open this year's Venice film festival. The film, from US director Darren Aronofsky, also features Vincent Cassel and Winona Ryder. It centres on the rivalry between two dancers at a cutthroat ballet company in New York. Aronofsky...

July 24, 2010 9:44 AM

7 EU banks fail health check

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has said that seven of the 91 European banks that underwent stress tests have failed the health checks. They include five Spanish banks - Diada, Espiga, Banca Civica, Unnim and Cajasur. The other two were Germany's Hypo Real Estate and Greece...

July 24, 2010 9:44 AM

7 EU banks fail health check

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has said that seven of the 91 European banks that underwent stress tests have failed the health checks. They include five Spanish banks - Diada, Espiga, Banca Civica, Unnim and Cajasur. The other two were Germany's Hypo Real Estate and Greece...

July 24, 2010 9:43 AM

7 EU banks fail health check

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has said that seven of the 91 European banks that underwent stress tests have failed the health checks. They include five Spanish banks - Diada, Espiga, Banca Civica, Unnim and Cajasur. The other two were Germany's Hypo Real Estate and Greece...

July 24, 2010 9:43 AM

7 EU banks fail health check

The Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) has said that seven of the 91 European banks that underwent stress tests have failed the health checks. They include five Spanish banks - Diada, Espiga, Banca Civica, Unnim and Cajasur. The other two were Germany's Hypo Real Estate and Greece...

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