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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Newsline | 19.12.2012, 17:30 UTC

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Elections
Park emerges as winner of South Korean election
South Korean voters have chosen conservative candidate Park Geun-hye as their president, according to exit polls. The daughter of the country's late dictator looks set to become its first female head of state.
Media
Media watchdog issues violence against journalists report
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has released their annual report detailing violence against journalists worldwide. Compared to last year, the number of deaths has risen by a third.
World
Refugees
Kenya orders refugees into camps
Kenya has ordered all refugees to leave towns and cities and live in camps, in a reponse to terror attacks linked to its support for government forces in Somalia.
Terrorism
UN suspends anti-polio drive in Pakistan
The UN has suspended its polio eradication campaign in Pakistan after two more health workers were killed and another critically injured this Wednesday. The Taliban oppose the campaign as "anti-Islamic."
Christmas
Sweden publishes gender-neutral toy catalogs
When shopping for the holidays, would you buy your daughter a toy gun? Or your son a doll? Swedish retailers think you would - and they've pioneered gender-neutral advertising aimed at children.
United States
Talk about talks highlights Washington's woes
Whether or not the US will avert the fiscal cliff or jump over it at the end of the year, one thing is already clear. In Washington's deeply dysfunctional governing process compromise is a four-letter word.
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German-Jewish Cultural Heritage
Join DW as we uncover traces of German-Jewish cultural heritage all around the world. DW's reporters travel from Chicago to Shanghai to find German-Jewish immigrants and retell their stories.
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An iPod for your thoughts and pictures!
We want to know about your favorite winter traditions and customs. Share your thoughts, experiences and pictures and have a chance at winning one of six iPods. We'll present the best entries at dw.dw/globalimpressions.
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Those Germans
Punctual and unfashionable, orderly and up-tight–there are lots of clichés about Germans. DW will throw all that into question with the multimedia special "Those Germans" starting November 21.

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