An inquiry is promised after Canadian officials acknowledge the country used the herbicide Agent Orange to clear roadside brush as late as the 1980s.
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Canada to get Agent Orange probe
The trade tensions with China sometimes seem like a rerun of the 1980s rivalry with Japan. But can Washington use its old strategies?
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Maybe Japan Was Just a Warm-Up
Religious leaders warned the government against amending or repealing a law that has been used since the 1980s to persecute minorities.
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Pakistanis Rally in Support of Blasphemy Law Seen as Harmful to Christians
Government cuts will leave Britain with worse youth unemployment problems than the 1980s, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown warns.
Researcher make a nationwide appeal for video memories depicting childhood in Scotland during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Bid to save ‘video-age’ memories
President Daniel Ortega’s push to stay in power has reignited the furor of former rebels who fought his Sandinista government in the 1980s.
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A Dispute in Nicaragua Reopens Old Wounds
The newly-resurrected Hammer film company plans a return to television for the first time since the 1980s.
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Hammer develops TV horror project
Government plans to cut public spending could inflict more damage on communities than Margaret Thatcher’s cuts in the 1980s, new shadow chancellor Alan Johnson warns.
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Johnson warns of ‘damaging’ cuts
The injury into contaminated NHS blood products in the 1980s will hear from the victims who contracted HIV and Hepatitis.
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Inquiry to hear from HIV victims
A £90m bypass, first suggested in the 1980s, is being opened two months ahead of schedule.
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£90m village by-pass opens early
Asil Nadir was a titan of the 1980s – then everything changed
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Sign of the times
Breast cancer deaths have fallen in the UK since the 1980s, but mortality rates from the disease continue to be among the highest in Europe, a study shows.
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Breast cancer deaths fall in UK
Pakistanis Rally in Support of Blasphemy Law Seen as Harmful to Christians
Friday, December 31st, 2010
