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MexicoStar.com Friday 21st November 2008 Issue 1674
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"By function of this blockade, 1.5 million Palestinian men, women and children have been forcibly deprived of their most basic human rights for months. This is in direct contravention of international human rights and humanitarian law. It must end now."
Navi Pillay
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, was calling for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza.

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Sports
  • Shoaib Akhtar is finished, says former PCB chief Zia
  • New Zealand cricket officials apologise to West Indies for slogan
  • Soccer fans release music video praising Maradona in Kolkata
  • BCCI moves Supreme Court

    South America
  • Brazil rejects US interference in South American Defence Council
  • Pakistan summons US envoy, protests drone attacks
  • America waits in anticipation for Obama
  • Two American soldiers charged for murder in Iraq

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    PepsiCo to invest up to $3B in Mexico in 5 years
    PepsiCo plans to invest up to $3 billion in Mexico in the next five years to expand grow its beverages and food brands Sabritas and Gamesa there.The Purchase, New York-based maker of Frito-Lay's and...

    Mexico detains former top anti-drug prosecutor
    11/21/2008, 12:15 a.m. EST MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities detained a former top anti-drug prosecutor on Thursday as part of an investigation into possible links between senior law...

    Mexican media demand Eriksson
    MEXICO CITY - Mexican media called on Sven Goran-Eriksson to quit as national coach on Thursday, a day after his side lost to Honduras and avoided an early World Cup exit by the skin of their...

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    Small-town store takes sick bet on Obama
    A store in Standish, Maine, has come under fire after asking customers to place bets on an assassination of President-elect Barack...

    US Attorney General fighting back after collapse
    US Attorney General Michael Mukasey, who collapsed during a speech in Washington, has been recovering in hospital and is said to be conscious and...

    US Military to proceed with execution
    The US military will execute a former Army cook on December 10th due to his guilt in murder and rape...

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    Business News
    Final overseas appearance coming up for Bush
    Leaders from the Pacific Rim are preparing for their annual APEC economic summit in Lima on the 21st-23rd...

    San Francisco goes all-out to become electric
    The district mayors of the San Francisco area have projected their ideas for a US$1 billion network of electric car recharging...

    US Airways brings back free miles
    US Airways has announced the reinstatement of free miles, which were cancelled when fuel costs were...

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    Arts
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    Football
  • David Beckham spotted getting cosy with leggy Francesca Leiweke
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