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Philippines: UN agency pledges long-term support for typhoon-stricken farmers, fishers
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Philippines: UN agency pledges long-term support for typhoon-stricken farmers, fishers

marzo 11, 2014

Noting the positive results of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) response programme in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan, the agency’s chief today committed to long-term support for farming and fishing communities, earlier today during a visit to the region. Four months after the landfall of a typhoon that claimed over 6,000 lives […]Load more...

Amid Escalating Violence, UN Officials Urge Immediate Halt To Attacks In Darfur
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Amid Escalating Violence, UN Officials Urge Immediate Halt To Attacks

Latino Public Radio marzo 11, 2014

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay have voiced deep concern about the escalation of violence and its impact on civilians in Sudan’s Darfur region, and urged an immediate halt to hostilities. Since late February, fighting between rebel groups and local militia in South Darfur has left thousands of people […]Load more...

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Rhode Island to Continue ‘Heat and Eat’ Benefit

marzo 10, 2014

Governor Chafee Responds Quickly to Consequences of New Farm Bill Requirements Providence, R.I. – In response to changes in federal law through the Farm Bill, which was recently signed by President Obama, Governor Lincoln D. Chafee announced today that Rhode Island would continue using a provision, commonly referred to as «heat and eat,» in the […]Load more...

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits California Coast
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits California Coast

marzo 10, 2014

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northern California coast this morning (Sunday night pacific time), as Reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at 9:18 pm local time about 4 miles under the seabed of the Pacific Ocean, about 50 miles west of Eureka. There was no danger of a tsunami, said the Tsunami […]Load more...

The White House Calls on Cuba to Release Alan Gross
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The White House Calls on Cuba to Release Alan Gross

marzo 10, 2014

The White House reiterated Monday that the arrest of American businessman Alan Gross in Cuba prevents a more constructive relationship between Washington and Havana. So said the White House spokesman, Jay Carney during the daily briefing at the U.S. capital. «We continue working to secure their release,» Carney said. «Gross is a husband of 64 […]Load more...

A New Blood Test May be Able to Predict Alzheimer’s 3 Years Before Onset
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A New Blood Test May be Able to Predict Alzheimer’s

marzo 10, 2014

A new blood test could detect with 90 % accuracy whether a person will develop Alzheimer’s or mild cognitive impairment three years in advance, according to a study released by the journal Nature Medicine. The research, conducted by a group of experts from the Georgetown University Medical Center in the Washington DC, found that some […]Load more...

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