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Reuters - Human activities are wiping out three animal or plant species every hour and the world must do more to slow the worst spate of extinctions since the dinosaurs by 2010, the United Nations said on Tuesday.

AP - Congressional Democrats and the Bush administration have reached agreement on labor and other issues that could provide momentum to stalled free trade agreements with Peru, Panama and other countries, Democratic officials said Thursday

As fears of violence and fraud mount, Sunday's election in Africa's most populous nation could be a bellwether for the rest of the continent

AFP - The United Nations General Assembly unanimously condemned denial of the Holocaust in a move diplomats said was directly aimed at Iran for branding the World War II mass murder of Jews a lie.