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Benazir Bhutto, a former Pakistani prime minister, has been placed under house arrest for a week to prevent her from leading a protest procession against emergency rule, from Lahore to the capital Islamabad.
However, as James Bays finds out in Lahore, the restrictions on Bhutto are far lighter than those imposed on other opposition politicians.
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A group of Palestinian refugees, the first of 117, has arrived in Chile after being granted asylum.
Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman travelled to La Calera to see how they are settling into a new life thousands of kilometres from Iraq - the country where they were born, and from where they were forced to flee.
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China is banning shops and supermarkets from handing out free plastic bags, and calling for a return to the cloth bags of old.
The ban, which was posted on a government website on Tuesday, takes effect in June. It is part of the government's effort to cut waste and conserve resources.
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A photo summary and music parody of the Iraq war and how a cruel despot was defeated by a group of neo-con psychopaths armed with a dangerous president who used "God' as a weapon to justify the murder and genocide of one million Iraqi civilians.
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Venezuela's president has been flexing his oil muscle by offering his neighbours cheap fuel in return for local products and services like sugar and bananas.
Cuba has been one of the first to sign up to the deal, exchanging oil for doctors.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday held formal talks with the Dalai Lama, becoming the first Canadian leader to ignore China's warnings.
Imposing compulsory vows of silence is an affront to our athletes, and in China it will be viewed as acquiescence.
Part 5
Some thoughts about the global situation and Hawaiis
Relationship with old and new superpower
Presenter: Jim Dator, Political Science/Future Studies
University of Hawaii Manoa
Part of a series of occasional forums sponsored by
Ka Lei Maile Ali`i Hawaiian Civic Club
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I think that when people think Al-Jazeera they think of all the bad things, never the good things. So Al-Jazeer English is there to step their game up, I like the fact that they are not biased, which is important you don't get much of it these days. And how they're not afraid to expose one side, and then the other, collide them together and that is when you get the real news. Good job, keep it up.
