Medicinal marijuana could boost economies
A senior economics lecturer at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, has suggested that medical marijuana could be one of the new industries capitalised on by St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Bomb kills 15 in Iraq
A bomb killed 15 people and wounded 55 in the second atttack in as many months on Baghdad's much-loved Friday pet fair; the latest in a string of bombings at the city's markets that have killed over 150 this week.
International briefs
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has expressed concern at the slow pace of progress in Suriname's implementation of the Women's Convention.
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