Mukesh Ambani's plan of helipad on residence rooftop runs aground India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, who is building a 27-storey house at an estimated cost of $2 billion has run into trouble with government authorities with the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) prohibiting the Reliance chief from constructing a helipad on the roof of his present residence. 17 Jun 2008
Home-based programs cut African AIDS deaths: study Providing HIV drug cocktails to people in their homes can cut AIDS-related deaths substantially in poor, rural areas of Africa, researchers said on Friday. 29 Feb 2008
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Bush unveils plan to slow U.S. home foreclosures U.S. President George W. Bush announced a plan on Thursday aimed at slowing a wave of home loan foreclosures that has threatened to knock the U.S. economy into recession and rattled investors worldwide. 07 Dec 2007
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Japan elderly abuse much more than disclosed: Report Nearly 500 elderly people were abused at Japan's nursing homes in the space of nine months last year - 10 times the number of cases reported by the government for a whole year, Japanese media reported on Tuesday. 04 Dec 2007
Bangladesh relief effort stepped up with U.S. help U.S. military helicopters and Bangladesh air force planes stepped up relief operations in the cyclone-ravaged country on Tuesday as attention turned from rescue efforts to getting survivors back on their feet. 28 Nov 2007
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Bangladesh struggles to cope with cyclone Bangladesh has approved U.S. participation in relief operations as thousands of people made homeless by last week's cyclone are still waiting for aid to reach them, officials said. 23 Nov 2007
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Bangladesh cyclone relief operation in full gear A week after a killer cyclone killed nearly 3,500 people on the Bangladesh coast, relief workers said on Wednesday they had been able to get food, medicine and other provisions to almost all those affected. 21 Nov 2007
