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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100683576&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK US missiles destroyed a vehicle in Pakistan's tribal district of South Waziristan, killing four militants in an insurgent stronghold on the Afghan border Wednesday, security officials said….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100671568&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK US scientists say the familiar sunspot cycle seems to be entering a hibernation period unseen since the 17th century, a pattern that could have a slight cooling effect on global temperatures….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100669393&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Bangladesh's central bank hiked interest rates by 50 basis points on Wednesday, a week after the country's finance minister warned that tough moves would be taken to control inflation….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100667086&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India's handicraft workers have begun to move beyond traditional markets and government-backed shops to sell their wares, hoping that the increasing take-up of e-commerce can help boost sales….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100667117&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A large expanse of green algae is floating towards China's east coast, potentially threatening marine life and the region's tourism industry, an official and state media said Wednesday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100644992&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK For years, scientists have been predicting the Sun would by around 2012 move into solar maximum, a period of intense flares and sunspot activity, but lately a curious calm has suggested quite the opposite….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100617306&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK International donors pledged $4.3 billion to vaccinate nearly 250 million children against life-threatening diseases such as pneumonia and diarrhoea, at a London conference Monday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100602030&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK International donors pledged $4.3 billion to vaccinate nearly 250 million children against life-threatening diseases such as pneumonia and diarrhoea, at a London conference Monday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100564969&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK A roadside bomb killed at least three Pakistani soldiers and wounded three others on Monday in the Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, security officials said….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=100530223&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Southern African leaders Sunday pressured Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to make democratic reforms ahead of new elections, hoping to set a new timetable for polls….