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A massive car bomb has killed a reported 95 people and wounded more than 150 others near the shrine of the Imam Ali in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq on Friday. Among the dead was a Shiite Muslim political leader. Ayatollah Mohammed Baqer al-Hakim was the leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic… Read more »
The Russian parliament stepped closer to ratifying the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on restraining global warming on Thursday, a move which could see the trans-national treaty finally coming into force. The Protocol aims to cut emissions like carbon dioxide by about five per cent from 1990 levels by 2010. President Vladimir Putin’s government next month will… Read more »
