http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/ News from the non-aligned countries and progressive movements Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:41:33 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7639 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7639 China raised the stakes in its long-haul drive to unseat the dollar as the world's dominant currency, seeking a debate on an alternative reserve regime at next Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:27:05 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7638 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7638 housands of U.S. Marines stormed into an Afghan river valley by helicopter and land on Thursday, launching the biggest military offensive of Barack Obama's Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:26:37 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7637 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7637 A boat carrying foreign activists and three tons of medical supplies was rerouted Tuesday. Meanwhile, the fishing industry ? a key source of jobs and protein Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:26:20 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7636 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7636 Lebanese authorities claim to have cracked a web of spy rings set up by Israel to infiltrate the country's south.In recent weeks nearly 40 people have been Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:25:48 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7635 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7635 Just a few days after being expelled from Honduras, the country that he was democratically elected to lead, Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales addressed the U.N. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:48:51 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7634 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7634 A UN human rights mission listened to testimony about the suffering of children in the Gaza Strip overnight before wrapping up two days of public hearings into Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:46:41 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7633 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7633 TENS of thousands of Iraqis partied amid massive security in Baghdad overnight to mark the imminent pullout of US troops from urban areas and celebrate the Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:11:29 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7632 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7632 Swine flu has infected more than a million Americans, federal health officials said Friday, and is infecting thousands more every week even though the annual Sat, 27 Jun 2009 06:02:06 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7631 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7631 China's central bank renewed its call on Friday for the creation of a super-sovereign reserve currency to reduce the dollar's global domination, which it said Sat, 27 Jun 2009 05:57:28 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7630 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7630 The UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis concluded Friday after three days of sessions aimed at seeking collective solutions and supporting Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:34:34 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7629 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7629 China has lent its support to a U.N. finance summit where developing countries are pressing to air their grievances over how the global economic crisis has Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:23:34 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7628 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7628 A US company has been awarded a $US35 million ($45 million) contract to develop a vaccine using insect cell technology after it produced a first batch against Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:11:32 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7627 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7627 UN secretary-general calls for end of violence in Iran Middle East News DPA Jun 23, 2009, 2:59 GMT New York/Tehran - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:05:27 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7626 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7626 Rich and poor nations edged closer to a deal on proposals for reforming the global financial system, but diplomats said there would have to be changes if a Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:04:29 GMT Dave Muller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7625 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southnews/message/7625 Stocks tumble as global economic worries rise AP Major stock indexes dropped more than 2 percent Monday after the World Bank estimated the global economy will