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Articles from AFP Global Edition (February 19, 2009)

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Title Author Type Words
'Egypt angry' over Israel truce condition AFP 242
'Sale of the Century' for Saint Laurent art collection AFP 697
2,500 languages threatened with extinction: UNESCO AFP 414
A century after Amundsen; Antarctic with all mod cons AFP 629
Activists slam Finnish paper maker for logging 'virgin forest' AFP 328
Air China says no additional fuel hedging AFP 247
Al-Qaeda releases pictures of hostages: SITE AFP 265
Alleged fraudster Stanford located in Virginia: FBI AFP 535
Anger in Britain as radical cleric wins payout AFP 603
Asian Development Bank wants capital tripled: president AFP 234
Asian stocks slide after Wall Street slump AFP 416
Australia's Santos posts record profit AFP 237
Axa reveals 83% profit slide AFP 202
BAE net profits sky-rocket in 2008 AFP 303
Bankruptcy stalks automakers despite loan plans AFP 638
Bibi clears hurdle in bid to be Israel PM AFP 633
BNP Paribas profit plunges to 3.0 bln euros AFP 187
BNP suffers 1.366-bln-euro 4th qtr loss AFP 242
BNP suffers 1.366-bln-euro quarterly loss AFP 323
BP to pay 179 million dollars to settle Texas pollution case AFP 228
Brazil's Embraer cuts more than 4,000 jobs AFP 481
Brazil's Embraer says will lay off 20 pct of its workers AFP 357
British MS sufferer loses assisted suicide law bid AFP 378
British WWII icon may sue over far-right CD: lawyer AFP 191
Broad edges England closer to victory AFP 415
Canada, US partner on environment and energy AFP 134
Cavendish wins California tour stage, Leipheimer keeps lead AFP 497
Cavendish wins stage 4 as Leipheimer keeps cycling Tour of California lead AFP 170
Cavendish wins stage 4 as Leipheimer keeps Tour of California lead AFP 497
CEOs less popular than politicians: poll AFP 101
China issues call to crush Tibetan 'separatists' AFP 542
China says willing to work with US on climate change AFP 365
Chinese auto maker plans to take on giants with electric cars AFP 755
Clinton cheered as she wraps up Indonesia visit AFP 697
Clinton confirms will attend Gaza aid conference AFP 163
Clinton focuses on NKorea's nuclear drive AFP 707
Clinton in SKorea, focused on NKorea's nukes AFP 785
Clinton says NKorean disarmament stalled AFP 315
Clinton says she will attend Gaza aid conference AFP 348
Clinton, Indonesia need to act on climate: environmentalists AFP 262
Cloned wolves to mate to test reproduction: SKorea researcher AFP 171
Confident India seek rare NZ Test triumph AFP 509
Copenhagen's Vingaard delivers new City blow AFP 339
Cricket icon Tendulkar appeals against fame game AFP 387
Cricket promoter Stanford missing, investors pull funds AFP 635
Cricket: Little goes right for England before lunch AFP 275
Crisis-hit Pakistan to play first Test in 14 months AFP 684
Dangers of cannabis must not be underestimated: UN body AFP 442
Dates set for 2010 cycling Tour Down Under AFP 128
Debate flares over Obama housing plan AFP 717
Djokovic into Marseille last eight AFP 127
Dollar retreats as Europe gains confidence AFP 469
Dollar retreats from high against euro AFP 417
Don't crown us champions yet warns Ferguson AFP 661
Don't crown us champions yet, warns Ferguson AFP 661
Don't crown us Premier League champions yet warns Ferguson AFP 661
Dutchman Derksen takes lead at Johnnie Walker golf AFP 591
eBay renames 'yellow star' after 'Nazi' complaint AFP 249
Eduardo suffers new injury misery AFP 172
Egyptian dissident 'surprised' to be freed AFP 460
Egyptian dissident Nur 'surprised' to be free AFP 460
Electric car charging stations power-up in San Francisco AFP 227
England and West Indies draw third Test AFP 154
EU sweetens energy plan for France, Italy AFP 502
Ex-England cricketer Lewis denies drug smuggling AFP 227
Ex-England star Lewis denies drug smuggling AFP 227
Fear grips Yemen Jewish community after murder AFP 649
Fed sees US contraction, moves toward inflation goal AFP 714
First ever annual loss for Germany's Postbank AFP 206
Five fans arrested in Greece over UEFA Cup violence AFP 155
Football: Copenhagen's Vingaard delivers new City blow AFP 598
Former India cricket captain Azharuddin enters politics AFP 276
Formula Desert delight at last for Massa and Ferrari AFP 250
France makes concession to quell Guadeloupe unrest AFP 531
France to lend Jordan $200m for water plan AFP 224
France to lend Jordan 200 mln dlrs for water plan AFP 224
France win mixed biathlon relay gold AFP 147
French forces come under fire on Guadeloupe AFP 509
Fu sees off O'Sullivan as Ding departs AFP 310
Fu sees off O'Sullivan at Welsh Open snooker AFP 184
Garibaldi the horse stuns Parisians in cross-city escapade AFP 115
Georgia Eurovision entry to poke fun at Putin AFP 258
Ghana president vows to slash government spending AFP 354
Graft-tainted Azharuddin enters political fray AFP 340
Graft-tainted Azharuddin enters politics AFP 276
Guantanamo Uighurs denied release in US AFP 649
Hand over rebel leader Ntaganda to ICC: NGOs AFP 276
Harmison confident England can win without Flintoff AFP 534
Hewitt ousts Blake as Roddick drops Darcis at ATP/WTA Memphis AFP 462
Hewitt ousts Blake at Memphis tennis AFP 462
HK official hopeful over million-dollar chief AFP 274
Holocaust-denying bishop told to leave Argentina AFP 507
Huge gamma-ray blast spotted 12.2 bln light-years from earth AFP 633
Hull's Bullard out for season AFP 263
I want to play in UAE in 2010, insists Peer AFP 322
IAEA finds graphite, uranium traces at suspect Syrian site AFP 600
India's fraud-hit Satyam cuts costs to keep running AFP 554
Injured Flintoff facing fourth Test fitness battle AFP 245
Injured Nadal pulls out of Dubai AFP 198
Iran has slowed down expansion of enrichment: IAEA AFP 597
Iran says it respects Bahrain's sovereignty AFP 494
Iran slowing uranium enrichment: IAEA AFP 646
Iran, Total to sign much-delayed gas deal AFP 276
Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush goes on trial AFP 573
Iraqi shoe-thrower defiant as trial adjourned AFP 676
Iraqi shoe-thrower trial adjourned AFP 734
Iraqi shoe-thrower trial adjourned until March 12 AFP 603
Iraqi shoe-thrower trial opens AFP 573
Israel's Livni rules out joining right-wing coalition AFP 130
Israel's Peres to announce govt pick by Monday AFP 142
Israel's Ram granted Dubai visa AFP 725
Israeli tennis player Ram 'gets Dubai visa' AFP 347
Italian nuns abducted near Somali border freed AFP 191
Japan takes new credit steps, holds rates steady AFP 325
Japan's hammer champ Murofushi throws weight behind Tokyo Olympic bid AFP 653
Judge asked to settle Intel-NVIDIA computer chip squabble AFP 434
Khan, Bopara called up as Flintoff cover AFP 159
Kruger plays in SAfrica World Cup plans AFP 541
Kyrgyz parliament votes to close US base AFP 482
Lance Armstrong's stolen bicycle recovered AFP 397
Latin America takes action over local Stanford companies AFP 451
Lebanon's Palestinian camps a 'time bomb': ICG AFP 604
Ledger poised for Oscar win AFP 678
Literary hero, Nazi outcast Hamsun feted in Norway AFP 314
Little goes right for England before lunch AFP 275
London takes a fresh look at Le Corbusier AFP 455
Make it a double: Drunken Czech couple both lose licences AFP 139
Malaria: Spoonful of sugar could save thousands of children AFP 533
Malaysia expects tourism to fall 9.3 pct in 2009 AFP 127
Malaysia to host 'twilight' F1 race until 2015 AFP 291
Maliki list tops Iraq poll but needs alliances AFP 502
Mallett calls up Pavan to replace Masi AFP 188
Measles scare on Israel-Switzerland flight AFP 242
Meryl Streep is Oscars sister superior AFP 681
Milan closer to Beckham deal, says Galliani AFP 243
Mobile phone showcase reveals trends to watch AFP 691
Mobile phones aim to be a 'doctor in your pocket' AFP 662
Mugabe swears in Zimbabwe deputy ministers AFP 415
NATO calls for 'civilian surge' in Afghanistan AFP 596
NATO commits to back Afghan polls AFP 601
NATO revisits Afghan strategy as US calls for extra troops AFP 514
NATO revisits Afghan strategy as US urges long-term effort AFP 552
NATO set for more anti-piracy duties off Somalia AFP 302
NATO set for more piracy duties off Somalia AFP 263
Nestle posts jump in net profits to 18 billion francs AFP 460
Nestle posts jump in net profits to 18 bln francs AFP 119
Netanyahu in pole position to become Israel PM AFP 576
Nigeria military 'rescues' two kidnapped Russians AFP 174
NKorea says it's prepared for war with SKorea AFP 424
NKorean disarmament stalled by possible succession: Clinton AFP 623
No substantive progress on weaponisation studies probe: IAEA AFP 139
NZ downplay SAfrica's Maori 'race' rugby row AFP 495
NZ wants action to prevent Antarctic cruise disaster AFP 318
O'Neill positive of UEFA Cup success despite Villa draw AFP 437
Obama heads to Canada AFP 604
Obama heads to Canada to talk trade AFP 726
Obama should apologise for Iraq war: Tutu AFP 379
Obama takes careful Canada trip on first foray abroad AFP 691
Obama unveils 275 billion dollar housing plan AFP 724
Oil prices rally after surprise drop in US crude stocks AFP 370
Oil prices rally from recent falls AFP 368
Oil prices soar on surprise fall in US crude stocks AFP 329
Pawnshops doing brisk business in Philippines AFP 618
Philip Morris told to pay 8 mln in smoker's death AFP 168
PM allies triumph in Iraq poll: final results AFP 185
PPR reports sales gain in 2008 AFP 167
Pray for dying British reality TV star: India's Shetty AFP 369
Radical cleric Qatada compensated for detention in UK AFP 125
Radical cleric Qatada wins payout for UK detention AFP 546
Ram visa green light rescues faltering Dubai AFP 635
Recession taking bite out of Apple in US: WSJ AFP 184
Recording industry website hacked over Pirate Bay trial: report AFP 366
Retail group Kingfisher posts flagging sales AFP 224
Rights watchdog alarmed at political prisoners in Guinea AFP 272
Rockets fired from Gaza after brief Israeli incursion AFP 254
Russia acquits all accused in Politkovskaya trial AFP 566
Russia acquits all accused over Politkovskaya murder AFP 146
Russian guards fired on stricken ship: prosecutors AFP 282
S.African World Cup stadium hit by strike AFP 268
Saab to request immediate restructuring: report AFP 298
Sarkozy opens coffers to quell Guadeloupe unrest AFP 603
Scientists link mutations to cancer survival times AFP 178
Scientists map CO2 emissions with Google Earth AFP 334
Seven Iraqi soldiers, police killed in bomb attacks AFP 154
Sprint Nextel posts 1.6 bln dlr quarterly loss AFP 341
Sri Lanka stands firm in row over British envoy AFP 327
Stade Francais rugby aim for the top, Toulon eye survival AFP 594
Standford probe widens amid crackdown on banks AFP 651
Stanford goes missing as worried investors pull funds AFP 635
Stanford missing as investors pull funds AFP 652
Stanford probe widens amid crackdown on banks AFP 651
Sudan army says ally fought Darfur rebels AFP 244
Tendulkar appeals against the fame game AFP 387
Thai job losses 'will worsen': finance minister AFP 588
Tiger Woods to return at Arizona match play event AFP 536
Two US congressmen visit Gaza AFP 186
UBS admits tax fraud after US charges AFP 551
UBS admits tax fraud after US charges threaten existence AFP 610
UBS existence at stake in US tax case: Swiss regulator AFP 299
UCI chief heralds impact of anti-doping passport AFP 350
Uighurs denied release in US: court ruling AFP 713
UN envoy in Morocco over Western Sahara AFP 456
UN envoy in SLanka expresses fears for civilians AFP 538
UN envoy in Sri Lanka over fears for civilians AFP 376
Underdogs have their day at Oscars AFP 654
US forensic science needs total overhaul: study AFP 559
US prices snap five-month drop, jobless number climbs AFP 583
US recession has sobering effect on Oscars AFP 575
US Senator John Kerry in rare Gaza visit AFP 640
US Senator John Kerry visits Gaza AFP 621
US stocks slump to six-year low after grim jobless data AFP 169
US to press allies for more Afghanistan troops AFP 377
US wholesale prices rise 0.8% AFP 367
US, UBS in high stakes battle over banking secrecy AFP 659
Verdict in Sierra Leone's RUF trial next week AFP 230
Website unites bands and film talent for low-budget music videos AFP 244
West Indies battle for draw in third Test gloom AFP 414
Wheat gene found to overcome fungal disease: study AFP 171
Whiff of change for stinking Dubai beaches AFP 859
Williams sisters meet in Dubai tennis AFP 637
Withdrawals mount at Stanford's Antigua bank AFP 522
Women's ski-jumping stake claim for Olympics berth AFP 381
Woods to make his return at Arizona match play event AFP 127
World Cup stadium hit by strike AFP 268
Yahoo! adds video and pictures to search advertising AFP 298
Yves Saint Laurent's home rebuilt in Paris monument for sale AFP 245
Zimbabwe stock exchange resumes trading, in US dollars AFP 277

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