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Germany to send trial observer to NY

BERLIN (AP) - A German government official says the nation will send an observer to the upcoming trial in New York of the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and four accused henchmen. Justice Ministry...

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Iran: $4B For Yadavaran Jofeir Development

The Iranian government approved the development of Yadavaran and Jofeir oilfields as buy-back schemes worth $4.071 billion by China's Sinopec and Belarusian Belarusneft in order to produce 110,000 barrels of oil per day.

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dannyel17 from Mexico

Hello to everybody :-) i''m a mexican boy, 22 y.o. who is looking for people around the world, to be good pen pals, i really like to write, i discovered that some time ago, i have letters of friends from Poland, Lithuania,...

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Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 underway today

This afternoon, the opening act, the interval act and the announcement of the jury and televoting results will be rehearsed in the Palats Sportu in Kiev. The thirteen candidates will only perform tonight in the live show of the...

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Truck with furniture burns down in Minsk ring road

An emergency has occurred in Minsk ring road. A “Volkswagen” truck caught fire not far from a shopping centre “Expobel”. Furniture inside the truck started burning quickly. The driver did not manage to extinguish the fire on...

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Mikalai Autuhovich accused of preparation of terrorist act

A Vaukavysk entrepreneur Mikalai Autuhovich has been accused of preparation of a terrorist act. BelaPAN informs about it referring to his lawyer Pavel Sapelka. According to a human rights activist Aleh Vouchak, the accusation...

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Spectators go wild watching World Cup event in Putrajaya

THE Putrajaya Waterski World Cup Championship, held at the Water Sports Complex in Putrajaya recently, was a big success for the skiers as well as the organisers. There was a big turnout for the event while the scores were also...

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European Commission Sues Bulgaria over Poor Waste Disposal

The European Commission will pursue court action against Bulgaria for failing to properly implement EU waste law, the Commission said Friday two years after it launched an infringement procedure on the issue. The case concerns...

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Can Our Shameful Prisons Be Reformed? This week's NYR (Mortons Musings)

It is almost beyond belief that Canada is moving closer to the American prison/incarceration system. Can Our Shameful Prisons Be Reformed?By David Cole Full story here:http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23382With approximately 2.3...

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Belarus, Turkey and Ukraine belong inside the EU: Interview with Timothy Garton Ash

By Katja Heise Timothy Garton Ash, Historian and EU-Fan spoke at the Philosophy-Festival in Brussels last week. “Belarus, Turkey and Ukraine belong inside the EU” , he thinks. Café Babel met him afterwards to ask a little further.

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