algerian president abdelaziz bouteflika distanced himself thursday from a government minister 's remarks about a `` jewish lobby '' backing french president nicolas sarkozy , a french officials said .

Short summary: algerian president dismisses minister s comment about jewish lobby in france


seventeen bosnian serbs including company managers and military personnel went on trial tuesday charged with illegal production and sale of arms to iraq .

Short summary: bosnian serbs on trial for alleged arms sales to iraq


philippine president gloria macapagal arroyo sunday suspended all logging permits nationwide and urged tougher measures to crack down on illegal logging through legislations .

Short summary: arroyo suspends all logging permits urges crackdown on illegal logging


americans ' long journey to regain the wealth they lost in the recession is stalled .

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americans struggle to regain their shrunken wealth