Pakistan flood aid:
China pledges another $ 200 m
China is to give another 200 million dollars in
emergency flood aid to Pakistan, Premier Wen Jiabao announced during
a visit to New York for a UN anti-poverty summit.
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Monet show sheds new light
A vast Claude Monet retrospective in Paris sheds
new light on the Impressionist megastar, vaunting a “difficult”
artist and using ultra-modern LEDs to illuminate his work as never
before.
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Japan’s vending machines read minds
They sell umbrellas, flowers and cooked meals,
cough up cool drinks after earthquakes and even try to read your
mind: they are Japan’s five million vending machines.
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