 | The wonders of fruits and vegetables
Sun Star | “THERE were no fast food, pizza, junk food or microwaves 50 years ago, our diet were much healthier with fresh meat and vegetables, fish, grass-fed pasture, fruit, roots, and nuts,” this was acc... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) | |
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 | G8 expresses concerns over North Korea, Iran
Newstrack India | Washington, May 20 (IANS) The leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) major industrialised nations have expressed "deep" and "grave" concern over the actions of North Korea and Iran, and urged both count... (photo: EC / EC) | |
| G8 Iran Korea Leaders Photos Wikipedia: G8 |
 Prelates push for smoking ban in church premises
Sun Star | MANILA -- Three members of an influential Catholic bishops' group eye banning smoking in and outside church premises, including public plazas. | "I am absolutely in favor to ban smoking even at the ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) |
| Church Manila Photos Smokers Wikipedia: Smoking ban |
 Golly: Indigenous leaders warn about racist dolls impact on race relations
The Daily Telegraph Australia | THEY were once a much-loved toy, but became a casualty of the worldwide crusade against racism. | Now golliwogs are making a comeback, with stores along Queensland's tourist strips reporting strong ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) |
| Indigenous Leaders Photos UN Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples Women |
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 Lady Gaga arrives in Philippines amid protests
STL Today | Pop singer Lady Gaga arrived in the Philippines on Saturday to cheers from fans and protests from young Christians calling for the cancellation of her upcoming concerts... (photo: AP / Charles Sykes) |
| Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Lady Gaga |
 Vets explore ways to fight new diseases
Canberra Times | IN THE time it took Joe Brownlie to fly from London to Canberra, millions of disease spores could have taken the journey with him. | ''A new infectious disease is repor... (photo: public domain / Tim1965) |
| Animal Disease Health Photos Wikipedia: Veteran |
 Depression may lead to obesity says expert
Canberra Times | Anti-depressant could be a major unidentified obesity risk, with researchers at the John Curtin School of Medical Research now focused on probing the nature of weight g... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) |
| Health Obesity Photos Weight Wikipedia: Depression (mood) |
 Youths in Philippines protest against Lady Gaga
Herald Tribune | MANILA, Philippines - Christian young people in the Philippines protested Saturday against upcoming concerts by Lady Gaga despite organizers' assurances that her perfor... (photo: AP / Pat Roque) |
| Concerts Philippines Photos Protest Wikipedia: Lady Gaga |
 Thai PM pledges to tackle rising consumer prices
Xinhua | BANGKOK, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday pledged that her government will expedite solving the problem of rising consumer prices, Thai... (photo: WN / RTayco) |
| Consumer Economy Photos Prices Thailand Wikipedia: Thailand |
 Illegal tour guide menace in Singapore
Jakarta Post | While Singapore has welcomed a record number of tourists in the last two years, a problem has also emerged: illegal tourist guides muscling in on the action. | They are... (photo: WN / Periasamy) |
| Economy Market Photos Singapore Tourism Wikipedia: Singapore |
 Myanmar's Suu Kyi to address British parliament in June
The Star | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be given the rare honour of addressing both houses of Britain's parliament when she makes her first tr... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) |
| Democracy Myanmar Photos UK Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi |
 Thousands flee DR Congo violence
Al Jazeera | Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). | The fighting has been mo... (photo: UN) |
| Africa DR Congo Photos Violence Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo |
 Paper banana leaves safe
The Star | PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has declared the paper banana leaves used in some Indian restaurants as safe to be used as wrapping material for food. | Director-gen... (photo: Creative Commons / Takeaway) |
| Food Health People Photos Wikipedia: Banana leaf |
 The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
Al Jazeera | Everything has been moving forward, step by step. At the beginning of May, after months of negotiation, US President Barack Obama made a triumphal appearance at the Afg... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod) |
| Afghanistan Nato Photos US Wikipedia: 2012 Chicago Summit |
