Economy - Voice of America: Coca-Cola to Invest $3 Billion More in India by 2020

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Coca-Cola to Invest $3 Billion More in India by 2020 Jun 26th 2012, 14:44 Coca-Cola says it will invest $5 billion in India by 2020 - nearly triple more than originally planned - as it looks to capitalize on the growing market in the South Asian country. CEO Muhtar Kent said in a statement Tuesday that the additional $3 billion investment should help the company double its sales in India by the end of the decade. Coca-Cola has seen some of its biggest gains recently come from emerging markets, such as China and India.  The company is the world's ... Media files: 3805C86D-5DC9-4954-B08B-23EAD8EB4F56_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Africa - Voice of America: Uganda Calls Off Search for Landslide Survivors

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Uganda Calls Off Search for Landslide Survivors Jun 26th 2012, 14:28 NAIROBI, Kenya - Ugandan officials say they are no longer looking for survivors in the debris of landslides that struck Monday in the Mount Elgon area. At least 18 people were killed in the disaster, according to the Red Cross, while more than 100 are reported missing. In a statement Tuesday, Uganda's minister for disaster relief, Stephen Malinga, said "there is no hope of finding any more survivors" from the landslides in Bududa District in the eastern part of the country.  He ... Media files: 60CE76A3-45FB-45D5-8FF9-671B6624C72A_cx0_cy10_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Africa - Voice of America: Turning the Tide against AIDS

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Turning the Tide against AIDS Jun 26th 2012, 14:11 Next month, the United States will host the world's largest AIDS conference for the first time in more than 20 years. More than 20-thousand people are expected to gather in Washington, D.C. for AIDS 2012. The top U.S. official on HIV/AIDS says much progress has made against the disease over the past three decades. Both President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton have said that an AIDS-free generation is within reach. U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby is leading the ... Media files: F6389F55-0EE6-4FD7-B106-198DE4FE04E7_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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USA - Voice of America: Californians React to Supreme Court Immigration Ruling

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Californians React to Supreme Court Immigration Ruling Jun 26th 2012, 10:41 LOS ANGELES - The Supreme Court of the United States struck down key provisions of an Arizona state law on immigration Monday, and both sides of the debate have claimed a partial victory.  Supporters and opponents of the Arizona law say the issues it raises remain in place across the country. The court ruled that three parts of SB 1070, the Arizona law aimed at illegal aliens, were infringements by the state on federal authority over immigration.  But it kept in place a ... Media files: 3A3D73C3-3724-49FA-A3DE-57F676BEF6E2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Americas - Voice of America: Helping Victims of Torture

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Helping Victims of Torture Jun 26th 2012, 10:52 Tuesday is International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The theme is: Rehabilitation works and is a torture survivor's right. June 26th is the 25th anniversary of the U.N. Convention against Torture. "When we talk about rehabilitation is a need and a right it means that, according to the international conventions, people who have been subjected to torture and survived have the right to get a holistic rehabilitation. They have the right to medical services. Often they need ... Media files: FDBF9EB1-6AF7-4263-92EC-E5EC2288B066_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Asia - Voice of America: Asylum Disaster Fuels Immigration Debate in Australia

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Asylum Disaster Fuels Immigration Debate in Australia Jun 26th 2012, 10:16 SYDNEY - Australia's parliament is debating the highly divisive issue of illegal immigration following the drowning of dozens of asylum seekers last week. There is disagreement in Canberra about the most effective way to stem a steady flow of unauthorized arrivals. The deaths of about 90 asylum seekers lost when their boat capsized in Australia's northern waters has re-ignited a fiery political debate. The conservative opposition accuses the Labor government of losing control of ... Media files: 5E9A0846-13A5-44C9-81D8-D89FCDBB6E47_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Africa - Voice of America: Helping Victims of Torture

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Helping Victims of Torture Jun 26th 2012, 10:52 Tuesday is International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The theme is: Rehabilitation works and is a torture survivor's right. June 26th is the 25th anniversary of the U.N. Convention against Torture. "When we talk about rehabilitation is a need and a right it means that, according to the international conventions, people who have been subjected to torture and survived have the right to get a holistic rehabilitation. They have the right to medical services. Often they need ... Media files: FDBF9EB1-6AF7-4263-92EC-E5EC2288B066_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Americas - Voice of America: 3 Mexican Policemen Killed in Airport Shootout

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3 Mexican Policemen Killed in Airport Shootout Jun 26th 2012, 09:49 Three Mexican federal police officers were killed in a shootout with two other officers suspected of drug trafficking Monday at Mexico City's international airport. Authorities say the slain officers were attempting to arrest the suspects when the shooting broke out in a busy food court, sending panicked travelers diving for cover.  Two of the officers died at the scene, while the third died at a local hospital.   The suspects fled the scene and remain at large.  ... Media files: AE2230FE-8CF9-4B0B-B3EC-6D3C74E48679_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Asia - Voice of America: Rights Group Urges China to Protect Burmese Refugees

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Rights Group Urges China to Protect Burmese Refugees Jun 26th 2012, 09:38 Human Rights Watch says several thousand ethnic-Kachin refugees who fled fighting in Burma now face a serious human rights situation in southwest China and risk being forcibly returned to their war-torn homeland. The group says as many as 10,000 people have fled to China's Yunnan province from Burma's Kachin state, where heavy fighting broke out last year between the army and Kachin rebels. Phil Robertson, the deputy director for the Asia division of Human Rights Watch, says ... Media files: 4119B913-B894-4102-820B-BD4F73599B51_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Africa - Voice of America: Uganda Begins Search for Landslide Victims

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Uganda Begins Search for Landslide Victims Jun 26th 2012, 05:25 Uganda has sent a rescue team to eastern Bududa district where more than a 100 people may have been killed Monday by a landslide caused by heavy rainfall. It is believed as many as three villages might have been buried.   A member of parliament from the region was quoted as saying that most people were likely indoors when huge blocks of mud and rocks started to roll down hills, toppling homes and burying an unspecified number of people alive. Issa Aliga, a reporter with the ... Media files: D0467E38-F6EA-48EF-BB31-128EB93B10A8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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