Mathaba Highlights Briefing

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• Many more articles are on Mathaba.Net (click here)
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• Mathaba Rivals Western News Agencies, Beats Major States
• Feeding world is greater challenge than global warming
• Bangladesh to enact new law to protect prime minister
• U.S. judge orders release of Guantanamo detainee
• Sarkozy says burqas are `not welcome` in France
• Global financial crisis makes countries more equal: Brazilian president
• Australian researchers find honey capable of fighting superbugs
• First solar plane set for round-the-world trip in 2011
• Desertification threatens security, UN chief warns
• UN probe into Bhutto killing to start July 1
• Sex scandal: new claims may topple Italian leader

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Mathaba Rivals Western News Agencies, Beats Major States Posted: 23 Jun 2009 03:46 AM PDT Preliminary analysis comparing a number of important factors between various major news organizations as well as some state and alternative networks, shows that Mathaba is a leading independent agency in spite of its lack of financial resources. more...

Feeding world is greater challenge than global warming Posted: 23 Jun 2009 02:06 AM PDT Julian Cribb, from the University of Technology Sydney, said that the world`s food supply was already precariously balanced and demand would rise by 110 percent by 2050. more...

Bangladesh to enact new law to protect prime minister Posted: 23 Jun 2009 02:02 AM PDT Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister would get full-time security provided by the members of the Special Security Force (SSF) and other security personnel during their movement and also at their residences. more...

U.S. judge orders release of Guantanamo detainee Posted: 23 Jun 2009 01:48 AM PDT U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon urged the government to take all necessary diplomatic steps to release Abd Al Rahim Abdul Rassak, who he believed had spent 18 months in a Taliban prison before being arrested by the U.S. troops. more...

Sarkozy says burqas are `not welcome` in France Posted: 22 Jun 2009 05:02 PM PDT President Nicolas Sarkozy said the head-to-toe Muslim body coverings were in disaccord with French values - some of the strongest language against burqas from a European leader at a time when some Western officials have been seeking to ease tensions with the Muslim world. more...

Global financial crisis makes countries more equal: Brazilian president Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:38 PM PDT Brazil`s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is visiting Kazakhstan, said on Wednesday that the international financial crisis made countries more equal and paved the way for a new global order. more...

Australian researchers find honey capable of fighting superbugs Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:32 PM PDT It is well known that honey has anti-bacterial properties but scientists from the University of Sydney believe a particular type derived from native tea tree is especially potent. more...

First solar plane set for round-the-world trip in 2011 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT The plane, covered in almost 12,000 photovoltaic cells, has a wingspan of 63.4 meters, or roughly that of Airbus A340, and only weighs 1,600 kg, equivalent to that of a motor car. more...

Desertification threatens security, UN chief warns Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:06 PM PDT One-third of the Earth`s surface is affected by desertification, endangering the livelihoods and development of up to 1 billion people. more...

UN probe into Bhutto killing to start July 1 Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:06 PM PDT more...

Sex scandal: new claims may topple Italian leader Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:02 PM PDT He has made no secret of his love of women but the sex scandal surrounding Silvio Berlusconi is now threatening to topple him, as more claims emerge of the systematic recruitment of young women paid to attend private parties at his homes in Rome and Sardinia. more...

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