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Chilean Volcano Erupts, Forces Evacuations Print E-mail
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The Chaiten volcano in the remote Patagonia region of southern Chile has been dormant for 2,000 years. But for more than a week, lava, ash and huge plumes of smoke have spewed from the volcano. Thousands of people in surrounding towns are being forced to leave their homes and livestock behind.

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Pro-European Candidates Win Serbian Elections Print E-mail
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Pro-European candidates have eked out a victory in Serbia's parliamentary elections. Dejan Anastasijevic, a journalist for the Serbian newsmagazine Vreme, talks with host Andrea Seabrook about the hard-fought contest against the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party.

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Higher Education in China Expanding Print E-mail
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China is in the midst of a building boom of colleges and universities. The country is attempting to improve the quality of these institutions and its world ranking.

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Cylcone Relief Teams Still on Standby in Thailand Print E-mail
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At least a million and a half people in Myanmar are in need of food and shelter. Aid teams are arriving slowly from Thailand, but many relief workers are still awaiting visas.

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Vote Held in Face of Disaster in Myanmar Print E-mail
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The aftermath of the cyclone is still a morbid reality for millions in Myanmar, but the lax government-sponsored relief efforts haven't deterred the reigning junta. It went ahead with plans for a referendum on Saturday.

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