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 Nigerian oil militants have declared "all-out war" on the military as gun battles erupted for a third day this week in the southern swamps.They accused military planes of bombarding a village in Delta State, killing women and children. But the military denied the claim, saying they had "torched a militant ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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 General Motors (GM) has announced plans to close up to 1,100 of its dealerships in the US as it desperately tries to cut costs and stave off bankruptcy.It also plans to cut ties with another 470 Saturn, Hummer and Saab dealers. Closures announced today represent one quarter of the dealership ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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 Leading US retailers have been hit as consumers continue to tighten their belts, sending quarterly profits lower.Abercrombie & Fitch saw a net loss of $26.8m (£17.6m) in the fiscal quarter to May 2, down from a profit of $62.1m in the same period a year earlier. JC Penney saw profit ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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 Thousands of people are streaming into camps seeking refuge from the conflict between Pakistan"s army and Taleban rebels in the country"s north-west.Most of the civilians come from Mingora, the main city in Pakistan"s Swat valley, where a curfew was lifted on Friday to allow residents to leave. Reports say the ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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 Somalia"s president has appealed to Islamist insurgents to negotiate as intermittent fighting continued for an eighth day in the capital, Mogadishu.Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed told the BBC the clashes were displacing thousands of the city"s residents each day. But his former ally and Islamist spiritual leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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 The United Nations is sending an envoy to Sri Lanka, in an effort to resolve the growing humanitarian crisis there.The secretary general"s chief of staff, Vijay Nambiar, will press for an end to the fighting beween government troops and Tamil Tiger rebels, the UN says. The government has rejected calls ... World News | | Friday, 15 May 2009 READMORE
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