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Three African countries yesterday signed an accord to build a $10 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe. The project will convey gas destined for the European market more than 4,000 km from the Niger Delta in
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Three African countries yesterday signed an accord to build a $10 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe. The project would convey gas destined for the European market more than 4,000 kilometres (2,485 miles) from
- Algeria, Nigeria, Niger sign gas supply agreement
(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Algeria, Nigeria and Niger on Friday signed an agreement to build a pipeline that will bring Nigerian gas across the Sahara desert to European markets. The project is expected to cost around USD 13 billion and is
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ABUJA, Nigeria: Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to create a $10 billion pipeline that would ship gas across the Saharan desert to Europe, Nigeria's state oil company said Friday. The plan comes as Europe seeks new sources of gas
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) 'The passing of another death sentence in Belarus shows the urgent need for a moratorium on executions' according to PACE President Strasbourg, 02.07.2009 - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Llus Maria de
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Mobile operator Cosmote Romania agreed the acquisition of smaller local rival Zapp Mobile for 207 million euro on June 30, after months of negotiations. Cosmote bought Zapp, owned by Saudi Oger, for its 3G licence, but has no immediate plans to launch
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- Afghans wary of new US, Britain operations
Residents of Afghanistan's Helmand are sceptical about US and British operations underway in their southern province, uncertain they can end Taliban attacks and intimidation. It is not just the insurgency that contributes to a dire situation but also
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- 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
- Nigeria, Niger, Algeria Sign Pipeline Agreement
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria Friday signed an agreement to build a pipeline to take Nigerian gas across the Sahara to the Mediterranean, the BBC reports on its Web site. France's Total SA (TOT), Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN), Italy's Eni SpA (E) and
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- 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.
- Nigeria, Niger, Algeria Sign Pipeline Agreement
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria Friday signed an agreement to build a pipeline to take Nigerian gas across the Sahara to the Mediterranean, the BBC reports on its Web site. France's Total SA (TOT), Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN), Italy's Eni SpA (E) and
- Familiarize Yourself with Rome, the Amalfi Coast
Travel agents can experience Rome and the Amalfi Coast on this Fam trip. Spend one night in Rome at a centrally located hotel then transfer to the Sorrentine Coast and a villa for the next six nights. Tours to the following sites: Pompeii, Amalfi,
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- 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
- No pre-election spending spree for Hungary, says premier
Budapest - Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai on Friday promised Hungary would maintain strict fiscal discipline right up to the next general election in 2010. 'I can assure you there will not be an election budget,' Bajnai told local and foreign business
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- 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.
- Nigeria, Niger, Algeria Sign Pipeline Agreement
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria Friday signed an agreement to build a pipeline to take Nigerian gas across the Sahara to the Mediterranean, the BBC reports on its Web site. France's Total SA (TOT), Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN), Italy's Eni SpA (E) and
- Familiarize Yourself with Rome, the Amalfi Coast
Travel agents can experience Rome and the Amalfi Coast on this Fam trip. Spend one night in Rome at a centrally located hotel then transfer to the Sorrentine Coast and a villa for the next six nights. Tours to the following sites: Pompeii, Amalfi,
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- Poland woos investors in Gulf region
WARSAW - After striking a long-term gas supply deal with energy-rich Qatar and selling two shipyards to a fund from the Gulf state, Poland is looking to became an EU hub for Mideast investors. With the ink barely dry on a 20-year liquefied natural gas
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Warsaw developer Spó?dzielnia Inwestycji Mieszkaniowych Ursynów (SIMUR) is preparing to start phase two of its Pod Brzozami residential project in Warsaw's Ursynów district in the third quarter of this year. The new development will be located near
- Few Canadians taking part in Lodz ghetto memorial
Though neither of her parents hailed from Lodz, Rochelle Michaels felt an almost irresistible desire to visit the Polish city during a Jewish heritage and memorial program five years ago. A member of the Lodzer Centre Congregation, Michaels was in the
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- Putin and Obama at odds over Cold War
Vladimir Putin's spokesman says President Barack Obama was wrong when he suggested the Russian prime minister is still partially mired in Cold War thinking. Putin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he's confident Obama's view of Putin will change after they
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