Wolfowitz addresses Africa business summit
Jun 23 2005 8:52PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz told participants at an African business conference Thursday night that the private sector is crucial to the development of Africa, but the region faces enormous obstacles, including highly subsidized agricultural products from the U.S., Canada and Europe.
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Groups seek data on kids, backing-up cars
Jun 23 2005 4:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Automobile safety advocates urged the government on Thursday to begin collecting data on incidents involving children backed over by vehicles, a problem they believe may be underreported.
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Survey: Average teacher's salary $46,752
Jun 23 2005 4:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Teachers earned an average of $46,752 last year, a slight raise that did not keep pace with inflation, a teachers' union says.
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