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For the ambitious Brazilians, it provides a vehicle to project their own weight, and not just in South America: in the talks supposed to lead by 2005 to a pan-American free-trade area, Mercosur's voice essentially, Brazil's has been the counterpoint to the otherwise overwhelming thunder of the United States.
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If they pan out, they could lead to a therapy for a form of cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, that is almost always deadly.
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He resigned from the group's top post Aug. 22 to lead his newly formed National Mandate Party, or PAN in Indonesian.
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Four months after Israel handed over Gaza - and northern Samaria - the Palestinians turned their backs on statehood altogether when they elected Hamas - an explicitly anti-nationalist, pan-Islamic movement that rejects Palestinians statehood - to lead them.
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Zap Mama has evolved over the years into a pan-global dance group, with Daulne's powerful vocals still in the lead.
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