Japan's new envoys aim to spread cute to the world
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Africa's immunity
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Google explores Mideast markets
BEIRUT: The Middle East and North Africa, where internet usage is relatively…
Robot brings hope to kids with learning difficulties
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China's recovery and global growth
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The ghosts of summits past
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Egypt says mediating Mideast prisoner swap talks
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US fights to keep visa ban on Muslim scholar
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INTERVIEW: Orascom CEO sees 2009 profit up more than 13 pct
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