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His work is credited with saving millions of lives

Obama: status quo no solution
MINNEAPOLIS: U.S. President Barack Obama assailed critics of his health care initiative on Saturday, seeking to grab the megaphone from his opponents and boost momentum in his drive for congressional passage of his chief domestic priority. ...

China’s education policy yields dividends
BEIJING: China’s nine-year compulsory education policy had made great achievements in recent years, covering more than 160 million primary and middle school students so far in both rural and urban areas, said Education Minister Zhou Ji ...

California bill to clear up prison space
LOS ANGELES: California took a major step toward overhauling its overburdened prisons on Friday when Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger approved changes to parole and early-release programmes that could reduce the prison population by about 16,000 ...

Lebanon wins Golden Lion
VENICE: Lebanon, an Israeli film that recounts Israel's 1982 invasion of the West Asian country through the eyes of four soldiers in a tank, has won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival. The festival jury announcedthe Golden Lion ...

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Christians attacked in Pakistan

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