Hopes fade for Indonesia ferry survivors
Rescuers scoured the Malacca Strait in Indonesia
for a third day Tuesday as hopes faded that any more survivors of a
deadly ferry sinking would be found, officials said.
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US to present emissions target
The United States will announce a target for
reducing its greenhouse gas emissions before the UN climate
conference in Copenhagen, removing a major obstacle to a deal,
officials said Monday.
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SKorea agrees to double aid to Africa
South Korea on Tuesday agreed to double its
development aid to Africa in the next three years to help the
continent fight poverty and grow sustainably, Seoul officials said.
South Korea’s overseas development assistance to Africa will
increase two-fold by 2012 from last year’s 107 million dollars, they
said.
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