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G20 agrees to avoid currency war, also agrees to reduce trade imbalances

The Group of 20 (G20) of the world's leading developed and developing countries' finance ministers agreed on Saturday to pursue a plan that would avoid dangerous currency devaluations and would also would attempt to reduce trade imbalances. The plan was introduced by the United States, and the G20 meeting was held in South Korea.
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15 dead in Mexican car wash shooting

Fifteen people were shot dead on Wednesday in the western Mexican state of Nayarit. The attack occurred in a car wash in the city of Tepic, and, according to the state attorney general, was the work of a drug cartel. All 15 killed were workers at the Gamboa car wash.
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Over 250 dead in Haiti cholera outbreak, thousands infected

At least 259 people are dead and over 3000 people have been infected in the Haitian cholera outbreak. Officials from the United Nations have said that they fear that the disease will spread across the entire country.
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Russian cargo ship launches to International Space Station

Progress M-08M, an unmanned Russian cargo spacecraft, departed for the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome to resupply the orbital outpost.
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A protest in India against the planned September 11 Qur'an burning.

Pastor of Florida church cancels plans to burn Qur'an, later reconsiders- The leader of a Florida church announced yesterday that the church had canceled its plan to burn copies of the Qur'an tomorrow but later stated that he had reconsidered his decision. Earlier yesterday, Pastor Terry Jones said that the Dove World Outreach Center would cancel the burning of the Islamic holy book, stating that Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, had agreed to relocate a mosque and community center to be located a few hundred meters away from the site of the September 11, 2001 attacks.

However, Rauf has denied that he struck a deal with the pastor, saying that he was surprised by the announcement of a deal. -Read more

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Common cold virus may be linked to childhood obesity Image: Walter Siegmund.
Common cold virus may be linked to childhood obesity
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Former Ecuadorian football referee Byron Moreno arrested for drug smuggling Image: Doug Letterman.
Former Ecuadorian football referee Byron Moreno arrested for drug smuggling
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