HuffPost World Daily Brief: Population Hits 7 Billion.. Chemical Weapons In Libya..

Monday, October 31, 2011 7-Billionth Babies Celebrated Worldwide MANILA, Philippines -- She came into the world at two minutes before midnight, a tiny, wrinkled girl born into a struggling Manila family. On Monday, she became a symbol of the world's population reaching 7 billion people and all the worries that entails for the planet's future. Arab League Submits Plan To End Bloodshed In Syria Brazil's Silva Begins Chemotherapy Chemical Weapons In Libya Video Threatens To Expose Zetas After 'Anonymous' Hacker Kidnapping Rumors Of Retaliation Cast Dark Shadow Over New Libya BLOG POSTS Michelle Chen: Inside World's Economic Engine, Young China Redefines Class Consciousness Though China has earned a reputation as the world's preeminent sweatshop, young workers are starting to understand that they deserve equitable pay for the "cheap" labor that foreign capital readily exploits. Yoani Sanchez: They Spy on Us, and With Their Own Tools, We Spy on Them How many telephones do you think are listened into by the political police? I asked a man who once worked for state intelligence and who now is just one more private citizen. Azeem Ibrahim: Muslims and Government: Contrasting America and Britain Obama's low-key approach to relations between Muslims and the U.S. government is in marked contrast to the 30 years that the British government has been engaged with Muslim communities in civic and public life. Arthur Nazaryan: Waiting for Dadaab (PHOTOS) Kimberly Abbott: Bosnia: What Does Republika Srpska Want? (AUDIO) Post-war economic growth and reconstruction in Republika Srpska and the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina mask a reality of lingering wartime trauma, which runs deep in the social psyches of both populations.

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