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Angola Seeks To Stop French "Angolagate" Trial
Published October 6, 2008, 3:13 am, Nasdaq
PARIS (AFP)--Angola will ask a French court to scrap the trial opening later Monday of 42 politicians, businessmen and other public figures over the arms-to- Angola scandal of the 1990s, its lawyer said.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-05 18:27 Iran favours gas pipelines due to costs, sanctions
Published October 5, 2008, 11:02 am, Interactive Investor
TEHRAN, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Cost issues and sanctions that limit access to Western technology make it more beneficial for Iran to export natural gas via pipeline than by tanker after cooling it to liquid, an Iranian official said on Sunday. Akbar Torkan, head of planning at the Oil Ministry, also said France's Total and Royal Dutch Shell were behind schedule in carrying out multi-billion-dollar ...
Iran favours gas pipelines due to costs, sanctions
Published October 5, 2008, 10:04 am, Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News
TEHRAN, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Cost issues and sanctions that limit access to Western technology make it more beneficial for Iran to export natural gas via pipeline than by tanker after cooling it to liquid, an Iranian official said on Sunday.
U.S. nuclear experts wary of India deal
Published October 3, 2008, 2:24 am, Seattle Times
In January 2006, an Indian government agency purchased newspaper ads seeking help in building an obscure piece of metal machinery. The details of the...
European Union To Launch Anti-Piracy Operation Off Somali Coast
Published October 2, 2008, 9:57 am, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - The European Union member-states have agreed to establish an anti-piracy force off the coast of Somalia to combat the increasing piracy there, said officials on Thursday.
EU states aim for quick anti-piracy force
Published October 2, 2008, 5:42 am, AlertNet
Source: Reuters (Adds France clarifying number of participants) By David Brunnstrom DEAUVILLE, France, Oct 2 (Reuters) - EU states are aiming for quick deployment of an air and naval force to help the ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-02 11:51 EU states aim for quick anti-piracy force
Published October 2, 2008, 4:17 am, Interactive Investor
DEAUVILLE, France, Oct 2 (Reuters) - EU states are aiming for quick deployment of an air and naval force to help the international effort to combat piracy threatening sea lanes off the coast of Africa, officials said on Thursday. France said on Wednesday at least 10 EU countries were willing to take part in a joint air and sea operation against piracy off the coast of Somalia in cooperation with ...
EU states aim for quick anti-piracy force
Published October 2, 2008, 3:42 am, AlertNet
Source: Reuters By David Brunnstrom DEAUVILLE, France, Oct 2 (Reuters) - EU states are aiming for quick deployment of an air and naval force to help the international effort to combat piracy threatening sea lanes ...
Where was hijacked ship headed'
Published September 30, 2008, 5:19 am, The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
NAIROBI, Kenya -- As additional U.S. warships gathered around a hijacked Ukrainian ship off the coast of Somalia, questions persisted Monday about where the vessel's military cargo was destined.
Somali pirates die in Ukraine ship shootout
Published September 30, 2008, 5:19 am, Muzi
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Rival Somali pirates arguing over what to do with a hijacked Ukrainian ship and its cargo of 33 tanks engaged in a shootout on board, killing three of their number, a maritime group said on Tuesday.
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- The International Day of Peace | United Nations | worldpeace.org: In 1981 the United Nations General Assembly passed resolution 36/67 declaring an International Day of Peace. In 2001, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a new resolution 55/282 declaring 21 September of each year as the International Day of Peace.
Mon Sep 15
- The UNESCO Courier: Created in August 1947, only two years after the creation of the Organization, the UNESCO Courier has become a flagship publication, reflecting UNESCO?s concerns and thoughts in articles from around the world. The magazine has adapted to its time. Since March 2006, it is a monthly on-line magazine that may be read in the six official languages (English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian and Chinese). Each issue consists of a thematic dossier that treats one of UNESCO?s concerns.
Sun Sep 14
- U.N. Agency Eyes Web Anonymity Controls, China Proposes Methods To Trace Original Source Of Internet Communications - CBS News: September 12, 2008
- U.N. agency eyes curbs on Internet anonymity | Politics and Law - CNET News: "A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous.&quo t;
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- Why act? - Threat to the Peace: Reasons to intervene in Myanmar's affairs
- UNSC Burma - Threat to the Peace: Report by Desmond Tutu on the need for the UN to intervene on Burmese oppression
- U.N. Pressures Myanmar to Allow Aid - New York Times: Isolationist Myanmar negatively affects the well being of its citizens
- UNESCO's programme on International Migration: The overall aim of UNESCO's programme on International Migration is to promote the respect for the human rights of migrants, and to contribute to peaceful integration of migrants in society.
- newsobserver.c om | FRIDA GHITIS: Helping Burma's nonviolent struggle
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