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No prescriptions, but plenty of users
Sun foreign reporterThe sun set hours ago. Most everyone who sang and prayed in this concrete room with curtains that's still stuffy from body heat have gone home. Christabelle Piangnee, a 29-year-old whose life has become an incongruous mix of opiates, prostitution and...Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, AIDS, Epidemics and Plagues, Addiction, HIV
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Success, setbacks in France
Sun foreign reporterDr. Jean-Pierre Aubert considers himself not only a general practitioner but a dealer of sorts. From his second-floor office up a winding staircase in an apartment building near the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, the doctor prescribes a drug called...Tags: Estonia, Hospitals and Clinics, AIDS, Pharmaceuticals, Political Corruption
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Mauritius set to try suspected pirates seized by UK
ReutersPORT LOUIS (Reuters) - Mauritius has said it will receive and try suspected pirates captured by British forces patrolling the Indian Ocean under an agreement with the United Kingdom. The Indian Ocean nation's Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam is...Tags: Bodies of Water, Eastern Africa, European Union, London (England), Litigation
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UPDATE 1-India delays tax evasion steps after investor backlash
ReutersBy Rajesh Kumar Singh and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, May 7 (Reuters) - India delayed by one year the introduction of measures to crack down on tax evasion on Monday, moving to mollify overseas investors whose panic has led to a dramatic exodus of funds and...Tags: Weather Reports, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Africa, India, Finance
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UPDATE 2-India delays tax evasion steps after investor outcry
Reuters* Implementation of GAAR deferred one year * Rupee, stocks rally; uncertainty had weighed on sentiment * Burden of proof on evasion lies with authorities * Committee to submit recommendations by May 31 By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Singapore, United Kingdom, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Hutchison Whampoa Limited
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Travel info on world cruises
Here is some information from Cruise Lines International Assn. members that offer world or "grand cruises." A few lines based in other countries also offer similar voyages. Most 2012 world cruises started in January, but there may be availability on...Tags: Bodies of Water, Netherlands, Elizabeth II, Tourism and Leisure, Beijing (China)
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Home cooking: Chinese roasted eggs
Kelly Rajahpillay and her husband moved to Hagerstown in 2001. They emigrated from the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius.
Rajahpillay said the cuisine of Mauritius is influenced by foods from India, China, France, England and Africa. It is often spicy....Tags: Recipes, India
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'The Last Brother' by Appanah
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThis deeply affecting work, first published in French in 2007, is the fourth novel by Nathacha Appanah, a journalist who grew up in Mauritius. All of her novels deal with injustice — the injustice of poverty, class, indentured Indian workers in...Tags: French Literature, Judaism, World War II (1939-1945), Book, Prisons
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: Liechtenstein, Estonia, Palau, Madagascar, Samoa
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Wild monkeys suffer trauma and injuries when captured for transport to breeding facilities, report says
L.A. UnleashedNAIROBI, Kenya — Wild long-tailed monkeys sustain broken limbs and other injuries when trappers catch the primates and transfer them to breeding farms on the island nation of Mauritius, said a new report released Tuesday. Photos in the report showed....... -
Win the FOX Rocks Lunchbox!
Sign up to win the Fox Rocks Lunchbox! K-Mack announces a new winner every Monday and Thursday at 10am drawn from all entries. We visit the winner at work and deliver the coveted FOX ROCKS LUNCH BOX, filled with great prizes every Tuesday and Friday...Tags: Liechtenstein, Estonia, Lesotho, Palau, Madagascar
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresWhat are some of the cute cars that MotherProof.com???s Kristin Varela wishes we offered here in America? After a trip to South Africa and the Republic of Mauritius, she has come up with a few favorites, including the Mercedes-Benz A-Class......Tags: Passenger Cars, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Chrysler, Volkswagen
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