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Ecuador’s social spending lifts many out of poverty
June 8, 2011Since President Correa took office four years ago, 15.851 billion USD has been invested in public works.
Read moreE. coli outbreak poisons Europe
June 6, 2011There are now 1,733 people in Germany affected by a dangerous e. coli outbreak, affecting both the economy and workers across Europe.
Read moreSocialists punished in Portuguese parliamentary elections
June 6, 2011The ruling Socialist Party was severely punished in Portugal's parliamentary elections on June 5.
Read moreWorld Notes: Haiti, Kazakhstan, Italy and more
June 2, 2011Evictions in Haiti, oil drilling in Cuba, troubles for the Italian prime minister - and more.
Read moreLabor, rights groups condemn arrests of Iraqi activists
June 2, 2011Amnesty International and the International Confederation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers Unions have assailed recent arrests of trade unionists and other Iraqi activists.
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