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Obama's World Bank nomination of a relatively unknown but highly regarded health specialist has surprised experts.
Jim Lobe
Last Modified: 24 Mar 2012 14:25 GMT Features
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US nominates Jim Yong Kim for leadership of global lender, but Nigerian and Colombian candidates also in running.
Last Modified: 24 Mar 2012 12:13 GMT Americas
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Tradition of US appointee taking helm of global lender faces challenge from emerging economies-backed candidates.
Last Modified: 24 Mar 2012 08:56 GMT Americas
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'Reforms' will hit the most vulnerable, say campaigners dedicated to preventing a 'sell-off' of the NHS.
Siobhan Courtney
Last Modified: 19 Mar 2012 08:25 GMT Opinion
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The UN claims early success in achieving global target but prevailing challenges point to a possible overestimation.
Inside Story
Last Modified: 09 Mar 2012 07:31 GMT Inside Story
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About one billion people still smoke cigarettes, 50 years after health campaigns first warned of dangers.
Last Modified: 07 Mar 2012 06:47 GMT Europe
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World Health Organisation says asbestos-linked diseases kill 100,000 people each year.
Last Modified: 02 Mar 2012 20:55 GMT Americas
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The UK has become a contemptuous society, stereotyping the choice and right of body modification as vulgar vanity.
Siobhan Courtney
Last Modified: 01 Mar 2012 08:39 GMT Opinion
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Aamjiwnaang people launch lawsuit against chemical firm and Ontario over alleged environmental damage.
Last Modified: 29 Feb 2012 17:01 GMT Americas
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Read an open letter to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from a lawyer who advised the Palestinian negotiating team.
John V. Whitbeck
Last Modified: 22 Feb 2012 04:55 GMT Opinion
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