Scientists hail decision on stem cell funds
United States: Scientists have welcomed the signing by President Barack Obama of an executive order to allow funding of broader research into stem cells.
Scientists hope to use embryonic stem cells to regenerate diseased cells.
Madagascar: Opposition leader Andry Rajoelina has taken refuge in the French Embassy.
The former mayor of Antananarivo is locked in a power struggle with President Marc Ravalomanana but went into hiding last week, saying he feared arrest.
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