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Japan to give $10M to new fund to save forests

WASHINGTON--Japan said on Sunday it is ready to contribute $10 million to a new fund being developed by the World Bank to protect and replant forests.

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Genes, not just hormones, make sexes behave differently

PARIS--Differences between males and females in behavior are usually chalked up to sex-specific hormones, but a study released Sunday shows that genes play a critical role too.

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Gunmen seize seven from Nigerian oilfield
by Tom Ashby

LAGOS--Heavily armed gunmen in speedboats kidnapped seven workers, including three foreigners, from an offshore Nigerian oilfield in a major setback to peace in the Niger Delta.

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Delhi deputy mayor dies after monkey attack

NEW DELHI--The deputy mayor of the Indian capital died on Sunday from a fatal fall he suffered after being attacked by a horde of wild monkeys, doctors said.

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Benazir Bhutto vows to continue public appearances
by Matthew Pennington

KARACHI, Pakistan--Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto made her first public outing Sunday since a deadly bomb attack on her homecoming convoy, visiting hospitalized victims and vowing that the assassination attempt would not prevent her from meeting the people.

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Pope calls for 'struggle against all forms of violence'
by Gina Doggett

NAPLES, Italy--Pope Benedict XVI began a pastoral visit to Naples on Sunday, calling for a "struggle against all forms of violence" during an open-air mass in the city renowned for its mafia links.

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Malaysian astronaut heading back to Earth

MOSCOW--Two Russian cosmonauts and the first Malaysian in space left the orbiting International Space Station on Sunday to return to Earth, Russian mission control announced.

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US gets first Indian state governor

WASHINGTON--The son of Punjabi immigrants won an election in Louisiana, becoming the first Indian-American US state governor, media reports said Sunday.

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