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Stories from 2004-06-18

'Global South' Flexes its Trade Muscle in Brazil

Abraham McLaughlin | | Christian Science Monitor | June 18, 2004

"There's still a big North-South gap in quantity of trade. Consider that the total foreign sales of auto giant DaimlerChrysler last year were 40 percent bigger than exports from the entire continent of Africa, according to the UN. Foreign sales of Japan's Honda cars were worth more than all of India's exports." [more]

Warlords Take Afghan Provincial Capital

STAFF | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | June 18, 2004

"Karzai, who arrived back in Kabul on Friday, has promised to disarm the warlords, but as many as 100,000 militia fighters still control most of the country more than two years after the Taliban was routed." [more]

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