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BBC News
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Top-flight violinists will be able to travel unhindered by endangered species restrictions after a compromise was reached on the wood in their bows.
Professionals frequently use bows made from the pau brasil tree.
The CITES meeting approved Brazil's..
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Guardian Unlimited
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The American government wants to impose travel restrictions on British citizens of Pakistani origin because of concerns about terrorism, according to a report today.
In talks with the British government, the US homeland security secretary, Michael Cher..
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BBC News
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A man has been charged with murder in Australia after allegedly punching and kicking an elderly man during a heated argument over water restrictions.
Ken Proctor, 66, was watering his front lawn in southern Sydney on Wednesday when Todd Munter, 36, wal..
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News.com.au
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RESTRICTIONS on horse movements within southeast Queensland's equine flu-infected "red zone" could be eased by Christmas.
Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries Tim Mulherin said today the goal was only achievable if all Queenslanders involved i..
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BBC News
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The Sudanese government has pledged to ease restrictions on aid workers in its western war-torn region of Darfur.
In an agreement signed with the United Nations, Khartoum promised to accelerate the issuing of visas and travel permits.
Some 13,000 ai..
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BBC News
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US treasury officials are investigating whether American basketball players who were paid to play for Iranian teams have violated US sanctions...
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