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South Africa child support grants 'protect from HIV' - 0 views
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Government grants in South Africa are helping poor girls resist the advances of older men, reducing the risk of getting HIV, a study says.
Delegates at climate talks agree to extend efforts of Kyoto Protocol - 1 views
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"Durban, South Africa (CNN) -- An agreement reached Sunday in South Africa will help tackle the challenges of climate change for years to come, the United Nations' chief said. ...[The Kyoto Protocol] mandates that industrialized nations cut their greenhouse gas emissions."
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Soil erosion in africa - 1 views
Soil crisis is holding back African recovery - Africa - World - The Independent - 1 views
India to become largest beef exporter - 0 views
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"New Delhi: India is likely to become the world's largest beef (buffalo meat) exporter by 2013 as there is consistent demand from price sensitive importers, primarily in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa, USDA has said."
Leaders due at Somalia conference - 0 views
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World leaders and Somali politicians are due to gather in Istanbul on Thursday for a conference on Somalia. The two-day meeting is being hosted by the Turkish government, which has tried to raise Turkey's profile in Somalia since last year's drought there. Traditional elders, business leaders and civil society groups from Somalia are also due to attend.
