World News Desk

• Latin America Increases Military Spending As Poverty Grows Worse

• British Unemployment Highest in 14 Years

• Global Economic Crisis Affects Migration

• UN and China Call for Replacing U.S. Dollar

• U.S. Study: Older Scientists Less Likely to Believe God Exists

• EU Encourages Refugee Resettlement to Member States

• Somali Refugees Flood Overpopulated Camp Complex

• Wildfires Threaten Thousands in California

• UK 2008 Population Highest in 50 years

• Parents Held Personally Accountable for Children’s Crimes

• Canada: Millions of Salmon Fail to Return

• Report: Baby Boomers, Ages 50-59, Still Abuse Illicit Drugs

• Scientists Create Artificial DNA

• Global Population to Reach 7 Billion by 2011

• “Harmless” Sexting Trend Turning Deadly

• Britain: Swine Flu Virus Doubles in One Week

• Forecasters: El Niño to Cause Wild Weather This Year

• Britain: Social Housing Affects Children’s Future

• Update: Mysterious Bee Disappearance Grows Worse

• China: Protests Escalate Into Deadly Ethnic Riots