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		<title>Bhutan, India agree to downsize hydro project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thimpu (Kuensel/ANN) &#8211; The meeting of Indian and Bhutanese top officials of the empowered joint group (EJG) in New Delhi yesterday agreed to the downsizing of the Sankosh hydropower project by almost half. The project in northern Bhutan will now &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/bhutan-india-agree-to-downsize-hydro-project/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India lifts ban on Bhutan exports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New Delhi (The Statesman/ANN) &#8211; Bhutan welcomed the acceptance of its request of exemption from application of any export bans on essential commodities. India has exempted Bhutan from the application of ban on export milk powder, wheat, edible oil, pulses &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/india-lifts-ban-on-bhutan-exports/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/india-lifts-ban-on-bhutan-exports/</link>
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		<title>India exempts essential commodities to Bhutan from export bans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Textiles Mr Anand Sharma, during his meeting with Mr Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk, Minister for Economic Affairs of Bhutan, here, informed that Director General of Foreign trade has issued notification exempting Bhutan from the application &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/india-exempts-essential-commodities-to-bhutan-from-export-bans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/india-exempts-essential-commodities-to-bhutan-from-export-bans/</link>
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		<title>Entering the Tiger&#039;s Nest of Bhutan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All this struggling &#8211; climbing with leaden legs and oxygen-sapped lungs up a mountain &#8211; will result in much merit, my guide assures me. &#8220;We need to accumulate merit to reduce suffering in the next world,&#8221; Tsewang says. &#8220;Each time &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/entering-the-tigers-nest-of-bhutan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ithaca College Goes to Shangri-La to Teach Media Literacy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Newswise — Project Look Sharp, an initiative at Ithaca College that promotes media literacy, will work with the Kingdom of Bhutan as it attempts to enter into modernity in a conscious and thoughtful way that is consistent with its cultural &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/ithaca-college-goes-to-shangri-la-to-teach-media-literacy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/ithaca-college-goes-to-shangri-la-to-teach-media-literacy/</link>
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		<title>Paying wages in kerosene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Samdrupjongkhar, east Bhutan (Kuensel/ANN) &#8211; Begum, a 40-year-old Indian woman, is at the Bhutan Oil Corporation fuel station in Samdrupjongkhar town with four empty cooking oil containers. She is from the adjoining township of Daranga in Assam and has come &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/paying-wages-in-kerosene/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bhutan brings down malaria incidence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bhutan&#8217;s success in malaria control. Flickr Yohandy [THIMPHU] Bhutan has, over the last 17 years, dramatically reduced malaria cases, recording just one death in 2011, according to a government report. The report, published by Bhutan’s Vector-borne Disease Control Programme (VDCP) &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/bhutan-brings-down-malaria-incidence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/bhutan-brings-down-malaria-incidence/</link>
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		<title>Photography show on Bhutan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hingham Public Library will display town resident Ben Kerman’s photographs of the Himalayan countryside in an exhibition opening Saturday and continuing through March 1. Kerman, a medical professional, says he hopes that his photography provides insight into the land and &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/photography-show-on-bhutan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/photography-show-on-bhutan/</link>
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		<title>Bird fecal tests negative for H5N1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phuentsholing, South Bhutan (Kuensel/ANN) &#8211; It took a team comprising an ornithologist, veterinarians and lab technicians two hours to collect and study two wild bird species fecal to confirm they were H5N1 negative. An ornithologist from the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/bird-fecal-tests-negative-for-h5n1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.wowbhutan.com/bird-fecal-tests-negative-for-h5n1/</link>
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		<title>Bird flu detected in wild birds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phuentsholing, south Bhutan (Kuensel/ANN) &#8211; After chickens, the contagious bird flu has now been detected in wild birds. Investigations will begin tomorrow in Phuentsholing to find out if the flu would affect the wild bird population in Bhutan. The investigation &#8230; <a href="http://www.wowbhutan.com/bird-flu-detected-in-wild-birds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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