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Al Gore & IPCC Share Nobel Peace Prize For 2007Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2007 is to be shared, in two equal parts, between the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. |
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Kalahari Bushmen win land rightsBotswana - THE Bushmen of the Kalahari were celebrating yesterday after winning the right to return to live on their ancestral land in a vast wildlife wilderness. |
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African HIV patients do adhere to their medicationNorth York, Ontario - HIV sufferers in sub-Saharan Africa are better at taking their medication than their North American counterparts, researchers report. |
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Ancient Tribe Battles To Remain in Kalahari ReserveKaudwane, Botswana - For over 20,000 years, clans of hunter-gathers have survived in central Botswana's stark, desert plains. Now, a handful are left, locked in a bitter dispute over their right to remain in what has been declared a wildlife reserve. |
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