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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119533080&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Western powers dropped calls for immediate sanctions against Syria at the UN Security Council in the face of veto threats from China and Russia, as activists reported more Syrian civilian deaths….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119513226&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Anti-Kadhafi forces overran Sirte's port on Tuesday, but in the other stronghold of supporters of the ousted Libyan leader, the new regime's fighters were beaten back by fierce resistance….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119513223&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has arrived in Nigeria to take stock of a campaign to rid Africa's most populous nation of polio following a resurgence this year, his foundation said Tuesday….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119501905&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Syrian forces mounting raids on dissidents killed at least nine civilians on Tuesday, rights groups said, as Damascus accused the West of trying to break up the country with "total chaos."…

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119469925&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Asian economies are closing the gap on the West in terms of their IT competitiveness, a study showed Tuesday, as they strengthen copyright protection and implement regulatory reforms ….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119460789&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK With nearly 30 million iPads sold, Apple is the undisputed tablet computer champion….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119434357&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK When the SS Gairsoppa was torpedoed by a German U-boat 70 years ago, it took its huge silver cargo to a watery grave. US divers are working to recover what may be the biggest shipwreck haul ever, valued at some $210 million….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119425066&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Security forces shot dead four soldiers trying to desert on Monday, as China voiced concern over events in Syria and Damascus accused the West of trying to unleash "total chaos" in the country….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119410652&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK The era of big American physics ends Friday with the retirement of the Tevatron particle accelerator, which has been recreating the Big Bang under four miles of Illinois prairie for 25 years….

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=119379549&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Asylum-seekers as young as nine have attempted suicide while in Australian immigration lock-ups, the peak medical body said as it slammed detention of youngsters as akin to "child abuse"….