Karadzic hid in plain sight with false identity

Radovan Karadzic grew a long, white beard to conceal his identity and even managed to openly practice alternative medicine while in hiding, officials said Tuesday in revealing details of the war crimes fugitive’s capture after a decade on the run.

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Pope says world`s resources being squandered

The world’s natural resources are being squandered in the pursuit of “insatiable consumption,” Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday in a speech urging followers to care more for the environment and reconnect with the principle of peace.

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Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B

The maker of the King of Beers has agreed to go to work for the Belgian brewer InBev. Anheuser Busch Cos. said early Monday it had agreed to a sweetened $52 billion takeover bid from Inbev, heading off what had promised to be a long and acrimonious fight for the maker of Budweiser and Bud Light beers.

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North Korean nuclear talks lead to agreement

Negotiators from six nations agreed Saturday on steps to verify North Korea’s nuclear disarmament, opening the final phase in tortuous efforts to rid the North of nuclear weapons.

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Bush hails G-8 summit`s work on climate change

President Bush on Wednesday hailed the move by G-8 leaders to coalesce behind a broad climate-change strategy, saying in a valedictory to summitry that “significant progress” has been made on global warming.

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Commentary

Agony of Ghanaian livestock dealers

There is no doubt that the livestock market is a major subset of agriculture in Ghana but in recent times, the trade has suffered a lot due to high cost of transportation and non-patronage.

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Egypt parties after Pharaohs win

Hundreds of thousands of Egyptian football fans have taken to the streets after Egypt’s victory in the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament.

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