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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-21 02:30 PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers Nov 21
BANGKOK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in Thai newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-21 02:29 PRESS DIGEST-Indonesian newspapers - Nov 21
Following are some leading stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Nov 21. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Telephone: Editorial: +62-21-384-6364. Fax: +62-21-344-8404 or Help Desk: +803-061-2124 (toll free).
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Dispatch Newspapers to stop publication
EMMITSBURG--Dispatch Newspapers LLC, which publishes the biweekly Dispatch in Emmitsburg and Thurmont, distributed its last editions Thursday
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-21 00:40 PRESS DIGEST - South Korean newspapers - Nov 21
SEOUL, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The following is a summary of major South Korean newspapers on Friday, prepared by Reuters in Seoul. Reuters has not checked the stories and does not guarantee their accuracy.
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Nigeria: NMMA Awards - Fashola, Zenith, Intercontinental Banks Congratulate Independent Newspapers
Readers and admirers, among them Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday joined Zenith and Intercontinental Banks to salute Independent Newspapers for winning big at the Nigerian Media Merit Awards (NMMA) for 2008.
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Palestinians advertise peace plan in Israeli newspapers
JERUSALEM: The PLO yesterday took the unprecedented step of placing advertisements in Israeli newspapers to promote a six-year-old Arab peace plan for the region.
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Nigeria: Leadership Newspapers - Fresh Knocks for the President (Daily Independent)
After repeated harassment, detention and arrest of staff of Leadership Newspapers by the police and the State Security service (SSS), the publisher and some editorial staff have yet, again arrested. This was barely 24 hours after editors detained at the weekend were released.
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Local Newspapers Offer an E-Edition to Snowbirds
Two local newspapers find a way to generate news for snowbirds.
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| World News In Brief |
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Were the World Mine (2008)
Tanner Cohen, left, and Nathaniel David Becker in “Were the World Mine,” inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
Model Karolina Kurkova world's sexiest woman: report
Lingerie model Karolina Kurkova has been voted the world's sexiest woman by E! entertainment television, beating sultry actresses Angelina Jolie and Scarlett Johansson for the honor.
NATO ready to help Africa, but is not world's policeman: chief
NATO is ready to strengthen its ties with Africa, but Africa should come up with solutions to its problems and not expect NATO to police the world, its secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Thursday.
World stocks down amid fears of deep recession
World stocks fell sharply Thursday as fears of a deep global recession gripped markets and sent oil prices below $50 a barrel to levels not seen in more than three years.
World Bank Arm Backs Small Palm Growers on Climate (Update1)
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The International Finance Corp. , the World Bank's investment arm, said it will help lenders in Indonesia to finance small-scale palm oil growers to encourage so-called sustainable practices and forestall climate change.
Google to shut down virtual world Lively at year-end
The Internet giant, which launched the site less than five months ago, says it wants to focus on its core search business. Not all Google Inc. endeavors turn into gold. Lively, a virtual world the Internet giant launched less than five months ago, will be shut down at the end of the year so Google can focus on its bread-and-butter search business.
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