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- Climate change to alter where Europeans holiday
A warming climate could reverse the flow of tourists and encourage more Southern Europeans to head north, instead of the other way around. That?s the subject of a new European research project at the University of Gothenburg. The tourist industry is
- Czech Republic reports 14th death in floods
Source: Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA) Prague_(dpa) _ The Czech Republic Friday reported the 14th victim of flash floods that have tormented Central Europe for over a week. A 53-year-old man drowned near the village of Bory in central Czech Republic as he
- Sahara pipeline to transport gas from West Africa to Europe
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to build a pipeline across the Sahara that would link Europe to big west African gas reserves. The Trans-Sahara Pipeline project, which would cost at least $10 billion for the pipeline and another $3bn
- Sahara pipeline plan to feed west African gas to Europe
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to build a pipeline across the Sahara that would link Europe to big west African gas reserves. The Trans-Sahara Pipeline project, which would cost at least US$10 billion (Dh37.7bn) for the pipeline and
- China environmental phenomena monitored from spa
China is in a very seismically active area and has had many catastrophic earthquakes during its history. A joint European-Chinese team is using satellite radar data to monitor ground deformation across major continental faults in China to understand
- CEPE in Budapest Announces Program
The CEPE Annual Conference and General Assembly 2009 has published its conference program, which can be found at www.european-coatings.com/cepe. This yearâ??s conference will be held in Budapest, Hungary, at the Ramada Plaza Budapest on September
- Safety calls on Comoros crash
AS THE sole survivor of a flight that crashed near the island nation of Comoros arrived in Paris on Thursday, Europe began a debate about whether aviation watchdogs needed more tools to guard against lax airline safety standards, especially in the
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- Seven Turkish citizens die in traffic accident in Bulgaria
Sofia - Seven Turkish citizens, including a 12-year-old child, died on Saturday in a traffic accident near the south-eastern Bulgarian town of Svilengrad, the Interior Ministry reported. The victims, who were traveling via minibus from Germany to Turkey,
- Germany: Porsche considers more Zuffenhausen cuts
Porsche is considering additional production cuts at its Zuffenhausen plant in Germany, according to Reuters, citing unnamed sources. The plant builds the 911 Carrera. Porsche is investing millions of... This content is available to members only
- British embassy staff to be released, says Iranian ambassador
Tehran - Iran's ambassador to Germany has voiced hope that the two detained Iranian staffers of the British embassy in Tehran would soon be released, official news agency IRNA reported Saturday. IRNA quoted Ali-Reza Sheikh-Attar as saying that, after the
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- Lenin's nose put out of joint in Kiev
By Marta Shokalo BBC Ukrainian Some Ukrainians clearly believe it is time to get rid of Lenin's statue in Kiev The recent damage caused to Lenin's monument in Kiev has provoked a debate about the future of the capital's only public monument to the leader
- Lafarge could build cement factory in Ukraine in 2010
Interfax citing Mr Nikolai Puzenko commercial director for Lafarge's Ukrainian representative office as saying that French group Lafarge could commence construction of its second cement plant in Ukraine in 2010. He added that investment in the
- Ukrainian steelmakers issue H1 2009 output data
It is reported that the major Ukrainian steelmakers have released their preliminary production results for the first six months of 2009. Accordingly, during the given period Ilyich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol reduced its finished steel product
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- COMOROS CRASH: Yemenia suspends all flights to Comoros
Yemenia Airways has suspended all flights to the Comoros in the wake of the Tuesday crash of an Airbus 310 off the east African islands. The only known survivor among the 153 people on board was a 12-year-old girl, a French national. Saturday 04 July
- Lafarge could build cement factory in Ukraine in 2010
Interfax citing Mr Nikolai Puzenko commercial director for Lafarge's Ukrainian representative office as saying that French group Lafarge could commence construction of its second cement plant in Ukraine in 2010. He added that investment in the
- Sudan: Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officials
Source: Agence France-Presse (AFP) KHARTOUM, July 3, 2009 (AFP) - Two women aid workers from Ireland and Uganda were kidnapped Friday by armed men in Sudan's volatile Darfur region, the scene of Africa's longest running conflict, officials told AFP.
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- Spainish police foil zeppelin jailbreak
MADRID: Spanish police said on Friday they had foiled an Italian drug trafficker's plan to break out of jail in the Canary Islands using climbing equipment and a four-metre-long zeppelin. 'The plan consisted of using a remotely controlled zeppelin to
- Globespotters: Rome, Mumbai and Prague
Excerpts from recent posts on the Globespotters blog, a travelers guide to cities around the world. Get travel news from those in the know. To make the most of Romes balmy summer nights, the gay scene migrates to the suburbs, where parking is easier and
- Ghanaian Immigrants' Kids and Their Michael Jackson's Syndrome.
July 2009 The Echoes of Michael Jackson: Blame your parents for your shortcomings and Iniquities. RELAX THIS IS NOT an Off-the wall tribute or thriller .I have no interest in rubbernecking or trivializing Michael Jacksons death---people make mistakes.
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- CEPE in Budapest Announces Program
The CEPE Annual Conference and General Assembly 2009 has published its conference program, which can be found at www.european-coatings.com/cepe. This yearâ??s conference will be held in Budapest, Hungary, at the Ramada Plaza Budapest on September
- Developing relations with China is Hungary's priority: FM
BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Developing relations with China is a priority for Hungary, the Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Balazs said here on Friday. The bilateral relations between Hungary and China are good, long-standing, and at a high level, Balazs
- Hungarian multi-manager emerges as market leader
Quantis Investment Management Zrt has become the largest multimanager in eastern Europe after boosting its assets to more than HUF 40 billion (?147 million). ?It gives us great pleasure that, in less than six months after the launch of Quantis' fund
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- Spainish police foil zeppelin jailbreak
MADRID: Spanish police said on Friday they had foiled an Italian drug trafficker's plan to break out of jail in the Canary Islands using climbing equipment and a four-metre-long zeppelin. 'The plan consisted of using a remotely controlled zeppelin to
- Globespotters: Rome, Mumbai and Prague
Excerpts from recent posts on the Globespotters blog, a travelers guide to cities around the world. Get travel news from those in the know. To make the most of Romes balmy summer nights, the gay scene migrates to the suburbs, where parking is easier and
- Ghanaian Immigrants' Kids and Their Michael Jackson's Syndrome.
July 2009 The Echoes of Michael Jackson: Blame your parents for your shortcomings and Iniquities. RELAX THIS IS NOT an Off-the wall tribute or thriller .I have no interest in rubbernecking or trivializing Michael Jacksons death---people make mistakes.
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- Homes for VIPs Near Warsaw
Warsaw developer W?odarzewska is building a high-profile residential estate in the village of Sobienie-Jeziory 30 km from Warsaw. The project, called Sobienie Królewskie Golf & Country Club, will deliver 80 single-family houses and 190 premium
- June 2009 On The Warsaw Stock Exchange
June?s highlight was the IPO of Bogdanka, the first Polish coal mining company listed on the WSE and the first state-owned company to go public on the Warsaw bourse since November 2008. Other major events included, among others, the start of a project
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- CAUCASUS: At least nine Chechen police killed in Ingush attack
At least nine members of the Chechen police force were killed after their car came under fire in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia. The Chechen police were in Ingushetia to conduct joint operations against militants. Saturday 04 July 2009 AFP
- Russia yields to request by US
MOSCOW - Russia said yesterday that it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters US military operations but potentially gives the Kremlin leverage over critical American supplies.
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