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BBC NEWS | South Asia | Expats boost Bangladesh economy
The amount of money sent home by Bangladeshis living abroad has reached a new
record high, according to the Central Bank of Bangladesh
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Delhi female births rise hailed
India's capital, Delhi, recorded more female than male births
during 2008, for the first time in many decades.
Baby emissions fuel global warming | Science | guardian.co.uk
Estimates of the carbon legacy of bringing a child into the world suggest that the green choice may be to stop at two kids
BBC NEWS | Europe | Italy's immigrants despair at new laws
Proponents of Italy's new anti-immigration laws say they are a much-needed response to a serious problem, but critics say they recall the policies of the fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini, reports the BBC World Service's Madeleine Morris in Milan.
Shanghai encourages second child for eligible couples | World news | The Guardian
Move marks dramatic shift away from 30-year priority of keeping population
down
Wealthy elderly turn backs on seaside havens | World news | The Observer
many of today's wealthier pensioners are turning their backs on traditional
retirement destinations with a "grey influx" into upmarket towns and cities in
some of the UK's most sought-after inland locations - such as in the Cotswolds,
and parts of Hampshire and
Kent
.
Migrants to get bonus if they live in Scotland | UK news | The Guardian
Immigrants who want to become British citizens will win bonus points if they
go to live and work in
Scotland
, where the
population
is ageing,
Jim Murphy
, the Scottish
secretary, announced today.
Mexican immigration to U.S. off 40 percent, study finds - CNN.com
Immigration from Mexico to the United States slowed at least 40 percent between
mid-decade and 2008, according to the analysis, based on national population
surveys
Population of older people set to surpass number of children, report finds | World news | guardian.co.uk
The world is about to cross a demographic landmark of huge social and economic
importance, with the proportion of the global
population
65 and over set
to outnumber children under five for the first time
Census Bureau: immigrants and miserly pensions may save Britain | World news | The Guardian
In every country of the world, the demographic timebomb is ticking away. Yet in Britain, the countdown is surprisingly slow. And when it goes off, it may not be quite the explosion we feared
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China babies 'sold for adoption'
Dozens of baby girls in southern China have reportedly been
taken from parents who broke family-planning laws, and then sold for adoption
overseas.
Swine flu 'could infect up to half the population' - Health News, Health & Families - The Independent
Health authorities told to set up testing and drug distribution centres in case
of autumn outbreak
BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Living in filth for 10 years
More than 2,000 Roma (Gypsies) who fled Kosovo during the conflict in the 1990s still live in Konik refugee camp near Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.
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