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Articles from AFP Global Edition (December 29, 2008)

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Title Author Type Words
'Negative dynamic' for Russia economy in fourth quarter: Putin AFP 504
Adebayor tops in Togo again AFP 112
Afghan bombs kill five, wound 40 AFP 505
African Union holds new Guinea coup talks AFP 129
African Union suspends Guinea AFP 405
Ammann is the man as he wins first leg of Four Hills AFP 184
Ammann wins first leg of Four Hills AFP 122
Asian shares mixed in thin year-end trade AFP 378
Australia says global drugs kingpin arrested AFP 211
Australian teacher accused of swearing cleared to work: report AFP 171
Bangladesh holds first election since 2001 AFP 697
Bangladesh votes under heavy security AFP 647
Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina set for huge poll win AFP 602
Bangladeshis flock to peaceful polls AFP 652
Basketball bad boy Wells notches 52 in China win AFP 242
Berbatov gives a victory to ManU over Spurs AFP 531
Berbatov gives United more Christmas cheer AFP 531
Britain faces 600,000 job cuts in 2009: study AFP 319
British business chiefs urge minimum wage freeze AFP 436
British PM in 1978 wild moose chase over Canadian nature trail AFP 359
Cahill happy to be Everton's lone ranger AFP 336
Chelsea can catch Liverpool in 2009, says defiant Scolari AFP 570
Children killed as Israeli jets again bomb Gaza AFP 633
China parent seeks to axe 2,000 jobs at SKorean firm: report AFP 329
Chinese dairy firms to 'pay out millions' to milk victims AFP 492
Chinese dairy firms to pay out millions to milk victims: state media AFP 358
Chinese official sacked after photos show luxury tastes AFP 246
Church of England drafts women bishops legislation AFP 288
Civilians killed in Israel by rockets fired from Gaza AFP 318
Defoe going nowhere, says Pompey boss Adams AFP 651
Dow Chemical shares plunge after Kuwait scraps deal AFP 426
Earliest ever red card for English amateur footballer AFP 162
Egyptian FM in Turkey for talks on Gaza conflict AFP 135
EU foreign ministers to meet Tuesday on Gaza crisis AFP 403
European stocks jump after mixed Asian trade AFP 420
European stocks jump amid mixed Asian trade AFP 441
Fists of fury turn teammates into sparring partners AFP 397
Five teams punch playoff tickets in frantic NFL finish AFP 805
Football: Berbatov gives a victory to ManU over Spurs AFP 531
French fashion designer Ted Lapidus dies at age 79 AFP 147
Fur, feathers and scales: offbeat animal stories of 2008 AFP 574
Gaza tensions push oil prices above 40 dollars AFP 524
German minister rules out slashing taxes to boost economy AFP 440
German skier Riesch's for the skies as she wins women's slalom AFP 304
Germany to decide on second stimulus plan 'in mid-January' AFP 473
Gerrard talks up 'best ever' Liverpool's title chances AFP 628
Gloomy outlook seen for new Belgian prime minister AFP 584
Guinea junta names 'banker as PM' AFP 255
Guinea junta names PM, asks for international understanding AFP 502
Hughes assures Sturridge over City future AFP 531
Hundreds march in Nordic cities against Gaza bombings AFP 384
Iniesta set to return for Barca AFP 101
International community piles pressure on Israel AFP 704
Israel air strikes spark protests worldwide AFP 755
Israel blasts Gaza in 'all-out war' on Hamas AFP 876
Israel bombs Gaza as Hamas rockets fly AFP 659
Israel bombs Gaza in 'all-out war' on Hamas AFP 691
Israel tanks mass near Gaza as jets again pound Hamas AFP 927
Japan's pop princess injured in fall AFP 183
Japanese whalers disrupted by high seas pursuit: activists AFP 335
Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard dead at 70: reports AFP 146
Jewell quits Derby AFP 234
Jewell quits English club Derby AFP 234
Jordan king urges Bush to help end Gaza strikes AFP 191
Jordan MPs want ties with Israel reviewed: MP AFP 257
Landslide win for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh poll AFP 589
Laura Bush, Rice, defend Bush era AFP 550
Lawyers charge Mugabe's Zimbabwe with contempt AFP 606
Liverpool captain Gerrard charged over bar brawl AFP 580
Liverpool captain Gerrard in custody after bar fight AFP 583
Liverpool's Gerrard 'arrested after bar fight' AFP 154
Liverpool's Gerrard arrested after bar fight AFP 154
Muslim nations condemn Israel offensive AFP 726
Myanmar signs gas deal with SKorea, India, China: state media AFP 328
Natural disasters 'killed over 220,000' in 2008 AFP 591
New Year on hold: leap second makes time stand still AFP 338
NFL axe falls on Lions, Jets, Browns coaches AFP 431
Non-league English footballer earns earliest ever red AFP 162
Non-league footballer earns earliest ever red AFP 161
Obama economic plan to cost 'between $675 and $775 bln' AFP 618
Obama economic plan to cost between 675 and 775 bln: aides AFP 618
Obama economic plan to favor long-term projects: aides AFP 632
Oil prices higher on evidence of OPEC cuts AFP 429
Oil prices jump back above $40 on Gaza tensions AFP 298
Opposition candidate 'holds slim lead in Ghana vote' AFP 528
Opposition holds slim lead in Ghana vote: media AFP 546
Pakistan calls for calm with India AFP 473
Pakistan suicide attack toll rises to 41: police AFP 304
Pakistan's army chief calls for calm with India AFP 430
Pakistani leaders call for calm with India AFP 540
Pakistani, Indian military talk on hotline: official AFP 346
Palestinian wounded finally pass through Egypt crossing AFP 474
Quest handicap winner of Sydney-Hobart race AFP 126
Real must choose between Huntelaar and Diarra: UEFA AFP 277
Rio Tinto urges Guinea to honour iron ore deal AFP 285
Rooney's agent loses ban appeal AFP 219
Russia allows ruble to weaken again: central bank AFP 197
Russia, Ukraine at odds in gas standoff: Putin AFP 384
Russia, Ukraine seek to break gas deadlock AFP 303
Russian NHL prospect had taken banned drugs - official AFP 204
S Lanka spinner Mendis joins cricket squad in Bangladesh AFP 211
S&P downgrades Dow Chemical after scrapped Kuwait deal AFP 117
SAfrica ends block on aid to Zimbabwe: official AFP 336
SAfrica's ruling party chief urges tougher laws on crime AFP 235
Senegal says Hamas chief ready to sign Gaza truce AFP 200
Sheikh Hasina party claims early Bangladesh poll lead AFP 588
Sheikh Hasina set for Bangladesh landslide win AFP 560
SKorea posts current account surplus for second straight month AFP 290
SKorea's biggest investor to cut shareholdings AFP 167
SKorea's LG unveils watch-shaped mobile for video calls AFP 118
SKorean opposition ordered to end occupation of parliament AFP 438
Somali President Ahmed resigns AFP 105
Somali president quits as fighting rages between rival Islamists AFP 750
Somali president resigns AFP 606
Some 600,000 jobs to go in 2009: study AFP 323
Sri Lanka spinner Mendis joins squad in Bangladesh AFP 211
Stamp of approval for British design classics AFP 212
Stocks inch ahead in thin year-end trade AFP 430
Studios face court battle over 'Watchmen' wrangle AFP 282
Taiwan ex-president detained again after court reverses ruling AFP 278
Taiwan's ex-president back behind bars on corruption charges AFP 373
Taiwan's ex-president back behind bars pending corruption trial AFP 486
Taiwan's ex-president taken into custody again AFP 382
Tennis player Gasquet looks to new coach for 2009 revival AFP 341
Thai protesters block parliament ahead of PM speech AFP 552
Thai protesters force PM to delay speech AFP 587
Thai protests force PM to delay speech until Tuesday AFP 570
There are three in for the title, says Man U's Fergie AFP 545
Thousands rally in Cairo against Israel's Gaza blitz AFP 218
Three civilians killed in Israel by rockets from Gaza AFP 355
Tourism trouble on Thailand's tropical island of Phuket AFP 654
Turkey ends Israel-Syria peace effort over Gaza AFP 212
Two dead in Afghan car bombing, US soldiers hurt AFP 346
Two dead in Afghan suicide attack, US soldiers hurt: officials AFP 372
Two thousand and strange: offbeat stories of the year AFP 592
Two top players depart Cuba in bid to play in US: report AFP 267
Ukraine, Russia still at odds in gas standoff: Putin AFP 450
UN chief urges end to 'unacceptable' Gaza violence AFP 445
UN leaders blast Israel, urge end to bloodshed AFP 590
US backs Israel but strives for 'durable' Gaza ceasefire AFP 601
US billionaire investor Kerkorian dumps Ford stake: report AFP 291
US, Oman free trade pact to be effective Jan 1 AFP 330
US-Japanese study finds genes for 1918 'Spanish flu' pandemic AFP 300
Vaughan out of England cricket squad for W Indies tour AFP 189
Vaughan out of England squad for West Indies tour AFP 189
Vikings, Eagles among winners in race to playoffs AFP 710
Watch-shaped mobile for video calls released AFP 118
Zimbabwe activists in court on anti-Mugabe plot charges AFP 622
Zimbabwe activists in court over anti-Mugabe plot claims AFP 490
Zimbabwe activists press contempt charge against state: lawyers AFP 548
Zimbabwe cholera death toll soars past 1,500 AFP 161

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