Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Harper to face pressure on climate

Harper to face pressure on climate Canada.com Amid widespread anxiety that next month's United Nations climate change conference in the Danish capital Copenhagen is headed for failure, Prime Minister Stephen Harper is looking...

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Connie Hedegaard: journalist turned Europe's 'Ms. Climate'

As Denmark's climate minister, she has been setting the stage for the UN climate summit hosted by the Danish capital next month -- a task for which the charismatic minister has travelled the globe for two years in an effort to...

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UN Chief acknowledges India's plan for renewable energy

Noting that the world was on the move to tackle climate change, UN Chief Ban Ki-moon has acknowledged India's commitment to use renewable energy in its effort to cut down carbon emissions. "Each week brings new commitments and...

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Montenegrin prime minister optimistic about NATO bid

PODGORICA (AFP) - Montenegro's Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic said yesterday he was optimistic that Podgorica would make progress toward NATO membership before the end of the year. Djukanovic was speaking after talks with the...

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Italy May Shift Troops from Lebanon, Balkans To Afghanistan

Italy May Shift Troops from Lebanon, Balkans To Afghanistan DefenseNews.com (subscription) ROME - Responding to US calls to boost troop numbers in Afghanistan, Italy will "probably" do so, by cutting troop numbers in theaters...

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NATO teams train Afghans on the front line!

Updated on Friday, November 27, 2009, 13:04 IST Tags: Naghlu: By day, French soldiers fight side by side with Afghans during Taliban attacks. By night, their officers share meals, the French trying to muster haute cuisine from...

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NATO allies may add 6,000 Afghan troops

SLOBODAN LEKIC November 28, 2009 - 6:39AM AP NATO governments may increase their fighting forces in Afghanistan by up to 6,000 soldiers in response to President Barack Obama's expected call for tens of thousands of additional...

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Brown fights back against spy chief's attacks on Government's handling of Afghanistan

Gordon Brown has sought to show he is leading the way on Afghanistan after his handling of the war was severely criticised by a former spy chief. He urged Britain’s Nato allies to back a call from U.S. General Stanley McCrystal...

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Germany's top soldier resigns over bombing

Germany's top soldier resigns over bombing Business Day BERLIN — Germany's highest- ranking army officer has resigned over his handling of an Afghan bombing raid that killed civilians, it was announced yesterday. Defence...

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Europe backs Afghanistan strategy aimed at “regionalization”

Europe backs Afghanistan strategy aimed at “regionalization” World Socialist Web Site The US and its allies are planning a massive escalation of the war in Afghanistan. In a television address next Tuesday, delivered from the...

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