G20 leaders pledge quick action
On Doha deal:
World leaders promised to work as “quickly as
possible” to conclude long-running world trade talks and have their
top trade officials hold a stock-taking session by early next year,
a draft G20 document said on Friday.
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With aim of nuke-free world:
Historic anti-atomic resolution adopted
A historic resolution enhancing efforts toward
nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation was unanimously adopted on
Thursday at a special meeting of the United Nations Security Council
chaired by U.S. President Barack Obama.
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WHO cuts swine flu vaccine production estimate
The World Health Organization said Thursday that
pharmaceutical firms can produce only three billion doses of swine
flu vaccines a year, covering less than half of the global
population.
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