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Brazil leader offers plans for recovery from rains
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CWEB News on 01 December, 2008 10:05:46
 
The country's president plans to help tens of thousands of people rebuild homes
and businesses ruined by storms that killed at least 116 people.

Tradition counts more than beauty at a pageant
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CWEB News on 01 December, 2008 10:05:46
 
Amid a host of influences, the Taíno tribe occupies a special place in Puerto
Rico's cultural hierarchy.

Canadian parties form alliance that could replace government
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CWEB News on 01 December, 2008 10:05:46
 
If the pact is successful at dislodging the Conservatives, it will be the first
time since 1926 that the federal government has changed hands without

A concession wrapped in an acceptance
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CWEB News on 01 December, 2008 10:05:46
 
For some viewers, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's speech was the moment when
she finally conceded the election for real.

Strategy shift poses stiff challenge for Obama
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CWEB News on 01 December, 2008 10:05:46
 
Experts caution that more troops in Afghanistan are unlikely to lead to the sort
of rapid turnaround that occurred after the troop surge in Iraq.