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Senior CPC official meets Seychelles leaders

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Yongkang, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has met leaders of the Seychelles on bilateral relations. Zhou Yongkang, member of the Standing Committee of the...

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Judge probes ransom as Spanish trawler returns

By Agence France Presse (AFP) Saturday, November 21, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by VICTORIA: The Spanish trawler Alakrana and its crew of 36 docked safely in the Seychelles Friday, three days after being released by...

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Ed Hardy Livens Things Up For Beckhams' 10th Anniversary

Ed Hardy Livens Things Up For Beckhams' 10th Anniversary · 11/18/2009 David and Victoria Beckham had been married for 10 years. GHD straighteners In order to celebrate this important moment, this star couple has come to the...

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EU and Seychelles sign anti-piracy agreement

Attacks increasing as gangs extend reach * Foreign navies trying to curb hijackings By George Thande VICTORIA, Nov 10 (Reuters) - The Seychelles and the European Union signed an agreement on Tuesday that would allow the...

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Seychelles October inflation slows to 25.6 pct y/y

VICTORIA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Seychelles' annual inflation rate fell to 25.6 percent in October from 29.3 percent in September due to easing food prices, official data showed on Monday. The National Statistics Bureau said in a...

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Seychelles and US test anti-piracy drones

VICTORIA (AFP) — The Seychelles and the US Africa Command on Friday demonstrated drones to be used to detect Somali pirate boats that have wreaked havoc in maritime activities and traffic in the western Indian Ocean.

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UPDATE 1-IMF agrees new Seychelles package, sees 2010 growth

By George Thande VICTORIA, Nov 2 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday the Seychelles had made rapid progress in restoring economic stability after a rescue package last year and the Indian Ocean...

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British couple kidnapped by pirates

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Somali pirates say a British couple kidnapped aboard their 38-foot boat are in good health at an undisclosed location in the Indian Ocean. Paul and Rachel Chandler, from Tunbridge Wells,...

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Seychelles archipelago slashes import prices

By George Thande VICTORIA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The Seychelles has cut the cost of state-imported goods by up to 26 percent in response to a stronger local currency, lower transport costs and favourable world market prices, an...

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France to support Seychelles anti-piracy efforts

VICTORIA (AFP) - France's defence minister on Sunday pledged his country's support to the development of the Seychelles' judiciary, ill-adapted to dealing with suspected Somali pirates captured in its waters.

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