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• General Motors may bring new mini car to U.S.
The Beat, to be built in South Korea, will be rolled out in other global markets faster than it would be in the U.S., Allen said. He did not know when the car might be sold elsewhere or in the U.S.
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• Hodgepodge of activists protest G-8
The list of demands activists are making on summiteers is seemingly endless: ban cluster bombs, stop global warming, end poverty, outlaw war — even abolish themselves.
• Madonna denies affair with A-Rod
Madonna is one of the most successful rock stars of all time, with global album sales estimated at more than 200 million copies. A multi-Grammy award winner, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March.
• G-8 leaders face demands on climate, oil
U.N.-led talks aimed at forging a new global warming accord by the end of 2009 have stalled because of deep disagreements over what targets to set for greenhouse gas reductions, and how much developing countries such as China and India should be ...

» Global Population Data Sets - Population databases for the globe, Africa, and Asia.
» Measure DHS - Data collection for evaluation needs of host countries. Population and facility-based surveys, secondary data analyses, and research using qualitative, education, and gender-based studies.
» Population Reference Bureau - Information on population estimates and key indicators for all members of the UN and areas with populations of or greater than 150,000.
» Population Statistics - Summarized population trends over time by country and by regions within countries.
» Population Statistics - Population statistics by country: total population, growth rate, birth rate, death rate, migration rate, life expectancy, infant mortality, and population density.
» UNECE - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe online statistics.
» United Nations Population Information Network - Links to publications and conferences.