Global Political News, Affairs and Current Events on wide range of subjects such as: War on Terror, Iraq War, global economy, regional affairs.
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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Spanish police early this week intercepted a boat in the Atlantic ocean carrying around $322 million worth of cocaine. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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An 84-year-old Dutch driver astonished police last week when he admitted during a random check that not only was his car uninsured but he had been driving without a license for last 67 years. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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Turkish police arrested 23 people suspected of being linked to Islamic militant group al-Qaeda. The swoop is the latest of several in mainly Muslim but secular Turkey, which has been targeted by al-Qaeda militants in the past. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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World
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
A French social development fund has provided some $1.4 million for new social development projects in the island country of Madagascar.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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Americas
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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In recent weeks, the Brazilian government decided to work on the difficult task of building giant hydroelectric dams in the Amazon River. The project presents President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with a major challenge between his ambitious economic development plan based on large-scale infrastructure, and the enormous social and environmental costs of the dams. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 |
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The United Kingdom advised its citizens against all travels around Mindanao, the southern Philippine island, following the abduction of an Italian Catholic priest and a fatal bus explosion in the region. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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World
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 |
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Serbia and Canada restored regular direct flights between the Serbian capital Belgrade and Canada's largest city Toronto after 15 years of disruption. The Toronto-based Skyservice Airlines has received the permit from competent Serbian authorities to operate a direct flight between the two cities, the embassy said in a statement. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 |
Some 21 months back, eleven-year-old Arnie, named after former movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger, disappeared from the garden of his home near Bantry, County Cork, Ireland.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 June 2007 )
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World
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 |
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Despite protests from some major corporations, the US government tightened regulations on exports of aircraft engines, high-performance computers and other technologies that possible have military uses to China. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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South Asia
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Thursday, 21 June 2007 |
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A group of Pakistani clerics led by a pro-Taliban hard-liner announced that it would confer a title upon al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in response to the UK’s decision to grant knighthood to Salman Rushdie. Pakistan condemned the knighthood for Rushdie, who has been accused of insulting Islam in his novel ‘The Satanic Verses’. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 29 June 2007 )
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