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		<title>Cancer kills over one million a year in SE Asia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cancer has been targeted as a major killer across South East Asia by the World Health Organisation (WHO). WHO estimates that 1.1 million people die of the disease each year across eleven countries in the region. Lung cancer is one of the most widespread cancers. To mark World Cancer Day on Saturday, Daniel Dickinson spoke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHO addresses geographical difference in women’s cancers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s a clear geographical distinction when it comes to cancer and women. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer is more common in industrialized countries while cervical cancer overwhelming affects women in the developing world. Cervical cancer is caused by the human papillomavirus or HPV, which is sexually transmitted. It has a low [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/who-addresses-geographical-difference-in-women%e2%80%99s-cancers/</link>
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		<title>Critical decisions must be made for the continued development of its people: Jamaica</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Decent and productive employment — coupled with safety nets for protecting the most vulnerable — should be at the core of efforts to eradicate poverty, speakers said as the Commission for Social Development continued its general debate, while warning that global economic woes now threatened the very existence of such initiatives. Jamaica concurs with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty eradication a fundamental imperative: CARICOM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CARICOM Member States are of the firm belief that what is most invaluable in a society is in essence the opportunity for development given to the individual. Speaking on behalf of the Caribbean Community –CARICOM, the representative of Jamaica Ambassador Raymond Wolfe told the Commission on Social Development that the region has identified poverty eradication [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Khmer Rouge official is sentenced to life in prison</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A former senior official of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia has been sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity. Kaing Guek Eav alias “Duch” was commander of the top-secret Tuol Sleg prison in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia during the bloody rule of Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. Daniel Dickinson reports. Duch [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/former-khmer-rouge-official-is-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/</link>
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		<title>Stranded Sri Lankan migrants return home from Togo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A group of 28 Sri Lankan migrants left stranded by people smugglers in Togo in West Africa are on their way home. The 28 were part of a group of 209 Sri Lankans who, it’s thought, were on their way to Canada via Ethiopia and then Togo. They were intercepted by the Togolese authorities in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/stranded-sri-lankan-migrants-return-home-from-togo/</link>
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		<title>78 dead after attack in South Sudan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A cattle raid in Warrap State, South Sudan has left 78 people dead and 40,000 without livelihoods, according to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). It says unidentified men from Mayendit County in neighbouring Unity State are reported to have suddenly attacked a cattle camp in an area known as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/78-dead-after-attack-in-south-sudan/</link>
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		<title>The Accompong Maroons of Jamaica</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 25, 2012 will be observed as the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. In this series of programmes produced in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish, UN Radio honours the memories of the millions of people who have suffered and died because of Slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/the-accompong-maroons-of-jamaica/</link>
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		<title>Palau seeks World Court opinion on climate change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is being asked to give an opinion on whether all nations have the responsibility to ensure that emissions of greenhouse gases on their territories don’t harm other nations. The initiative is being spearheaded by the small Pacific island nation of Palau. President Johnson Toribiong of Palau warned on Friday [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2012/02/palau-seeks-world-court-opinion-on-climate-change/</link>
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		<title>Deaths from cancer to double to up to 12 million worldwide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Deaths from cancer could double to up to 12 million a year worldwide within the next 20 years according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The increase from around 6 million cases a year is based purely on an expected rise in the global population….and could be higher if measures to prevent the disease are [...]]]></description>
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