JAMAICA: Wanted: Light-Skinned Only, Please
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Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Sep 24 2011 (IPS) – Veterinary experts in China and Vietnam are…
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LILONGWE, Nov 16 2011 (IPS) – Malawi is experiencing a drug shortage as the country…
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Suvendrini Kakuchi AIZUWAKAMASTU, Japan, Jan 1 2012 (IPS) – Hideo Sato, 47, and his family…
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