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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89518904&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK President Nicolas Sarkozy Monday warned against showing weakness to "barbaric" terrorists, after two Frenchmen died in a failed French bid to free them from Al-Qaeda-linked militants in Africa….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89515434&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Danish food ingredient and enzyme company Danisco said Monday it agreed to be acquired by US chemical giant DuPont in a deal worth $6.3 billion (4.9 billion euros), pending approval by regulators….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89513875&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Police fired tear gas and baton-charged thousands of investors in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Monday as crowds vented their fury after the stock market tumbled nine percent in an hour….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89513871&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK China said Monday its trade surplus shrank sharply in December, but the hefty figure is still likely to be a sticking point in trade talks when President Hu Jintao visits Washington next week….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89506254&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Hundreds of investors held demonstrations in cities across Bangladesh on Sunday after the country's main stock exchange plunged nearly eight percent in its steepest ever daily fall….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89489112&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Algerian youths clashed with police Friday as new protests broke out in the capital and other towns despite calls for calm after days of unrest linked to rising food costs and unemployment….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89486949&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has stepped in to help fight an outbreak of polio in the Republic of Congo, which had not seen any cases of the disease since 2000, an official said Friday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89461059&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Experts pin the floods that have ravaged northeastern Australia on a weather phenomenon known as La Nina but are cautious whether the peril could be amplified by climate change….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89459773&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The huge quantity of methane released in the Gulf of Mexico last year during the worst oil spill in US history was ingested by bacteria in four months, according to a scientific study published Thursday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89458149&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Fresh unrest struck Algeria Thursday as protests over rising costs and unemployment spread after a night of rioting in the capital in which youths attacked a police station and torched shops….