| ILO Warns Global Financial Crisis Could Lead to More Child Labor World labor organization highlights plight of girls in new report that finds girls are just as likely as boys to be forced into some of most hazardous forms of child labor voanews.com |
Canada Protects Home Advantage at Olympics Canadian officials said they were following rules regarding access to competition sites, but other countries, the U.S. in particular, have cried foul. feeds.nytimes.com |
New Chief Nominated for Mexico’s Central Bank Agustín Carstens is expected to take over the duties as central bank governor in January. nytimes.com |
China to Give Rio Detention Decision: Australia CANBERRA (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are expected to say on Monday whether four Rio Tinto Ltd employees detained for six months over commercial bribery allegations will have their cases referred to prosecutors, Australia's foreign ministry said. feeds.nytimes.com |
All 90 Feared Dead In Ethiopian Plane Crash BEIRUT (Reuters) - All 90 people aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane were feared dead after it plunged into the Mediterranean in a ball of fire, minutes after taking off from Beirut in a raging thunderstorm on Monday. feeds.nytimes.com |