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One of the richest countries in Asia is seeing a dramatic rise in the number of people turning up for free meals.
For the third straight month inflation in Singapore is at a 26 year high at 7 and a half percent.
That along with soaring food costs and wages staying the same is forcing many Singaporeans to tighten their belts.
Al Jazeera's Laura Kyle reports.
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Members of Malaysia's Indian community have protested on the streets of Kuala Lumpur, the capital.
They are demanding equal rights in a country they believe discriminates against them.
They are also said to place blame on the colonial policies of Britain, and were intending to deliver a petition to the British High Commission in Malaysia.
Al Jazeera's Hamish MacDonald was there.
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In the lead-up to Zimbabwe's presidential elections, Robert Mugabe, the president, speaks to Supa Mandiwanzira at a election rally.
He expresses his confidence of an electoral victory, and his insistence that the ruling Zanu-PF party is doing all it can to revive the country's failing economy.
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The Pentagon releases footage filmed from the USS Hopper showing Iranian boats heading towards the vessel as well as an audiotape of radio communications.
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As George Bush, the US president, tours Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories Al Jazeera discusses the significance of his attempted joke regarding checkpoints in the West Bank.
Rob Reynolds looks at Bush's news conference with Mahmoud Abbas, his Palestinian counterpart, while Ayman Moyheldin examines the daily struggles that Palestinians face negotiating the checkpoints.
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Gaza's 1.5 million residents are struggling to cope without electricity and other basic necessities on the fourth day of an Israeli blockade.
Hospitals have begun to run short of fuel for generators, and sewage has spilled out onto the streets.
Jacky Rowland reports.
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China's staunch support of Sudan's government has led some to question Beijing's involvement in the UN peacekeeping mission to Darfur.
Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow reports from southern Darfur where, in spite of international skepticism, China has become the first non-African country to send all of its promised troops to the war-torn region.
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Al Jazeera's Sami Zeidan meets the South African president who discusses the ongoing electoral deadlock in Zimbabw and closing the wealth gap in South Africa.
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The uprising that began in Lhasa is now reported to have killed at least 10 people. China has poured military onto the streets of the Tibetan capital and more details are starting to emerge about the situation. Al Jazeera's Dorsa Jabaari pieces together the story so far.
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This week Inside USA travels to Mexico to look at the the drug war going on there, and to examine how the United States is involved. The bodies are piling up - over 1800 killings so far this year alone.
Howland library hosts event on retirement planning - Poughkeepsie Journal BEACON — People of all ages are invited to attend an informational meeting about ways to achieve a fulfilling retirement in these challenging times. The event will be held at the Howland Public Library on 313 Main St. in Beacon on Aug. 12 from 6:30 ...
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