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  • 12:37pm EU tries to limit seal cruelty 24 Jul 2008 02:17 GMT
    ... hunted is endangered, but European environmentalists and politicians have demanded action after finding what they ... allowed to enter the EU." Last year, Belgium and the Netherlands imposed their own bans ... accusations of cruelty were unfounded. The Canadian government said the seal hunt off its east ...

  • EUROPE NEWS AT 2215GMT 24 Jul 2008 00:36 GMT
    ... Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi. EU-SECURITY TALKS BRUSSELS, Belgium _ The EU's justice and interior ministers ... of an already familiar scenario: a Serb political leader using the courtroom as a soapbox ... said. UKRAINE-FAMINE KIEV, Ukraine _ The Ukrainian government blamed Soviet leaders for a famine that ...

  • Cdn sealing industry in doubt after EU proposes to ban seal products 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
    ... interview from Guelph, Ont. "Unfortunately, the Canadian government isn't doing the same thing - listening ... said. The seal hunt, arguably the most politically and emotionally charged issue in Newfoundland and ... Dimas told a news conference in Brussels, Belgium. He said that question may be resolved ...

  • Gladio historian: Europe still does not know the full story behind Gladio 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
    ... of Western Europe or to manipulate the political framework of a country in the absence of ... Greece, Turkey, France, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxemburg and other countries searched and ... conspiracy, despite the fact that the EU Parliament called all member states to investigate the ...

  • Belgian premier ready to resume fight for constitutional reform 23 Jul 2008 22:32 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Prime Minister Yves Leterme rejected calls to step down ... failure plunged the country back into a political crisis and appeared to deepen the deadlock between ...

  • Beshir to tour Darfur under war crimes cloud 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
    ... as well as hold talks with state government officials, local leaders and political party representatives, the presidency announced. Beshir heads ... Indonesia. The remaining members are EU countries Belgium and Italy; Croatia, Costa Rica, Panama and ...

  • DNA tests find stolen baby in Guatemala 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
    ... incorrectly reported the first name of a political analyst. His name is Ricardo Rouvier, not Roberto. ... elections law and sent it back to parliament for reworking — a major blow to ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ...

  • Beijing to set up special Olympic protest zones 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
    ... incorrectly reported the first name of a political analyst. His name is Ricardo Rouvier, not Roberto. ... elections law and sent it back to parliament for reworking — a major blow to ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ...

  • 100 employees at French nuke site contaminated 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
    ... incorrectly reported the first name of a political analyst. His name is Ricardo Rouvier, not Roberto. ... elections law and sent it back to parliament for reworking — a major blow to ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ...

  • People see in Obama what they want to see - that's a blessing and a curse 23 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT
    ... These contradictions are arguably true of all politicians, but they seem truer of Obama than ... refined. When it comes to the forthcoming elections, 23 of those 24 nations preferred Obama ... a country that is falling apart - Belgium. With the exception of Angela Merkel, riding ...

  • Why dope? Riders don't fear tests, rewards beckon 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... for U.S.-backed provincial elections, returning it to parliament for reworking, an official said Wednesday. TORONTO ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ... to strike a peace deal with the government, officials said Wednesday. ROME (AP) — Organizers ...

  • Karadzic's secret life enthralls his fellow Serbs 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... for U.S.-backed provincial elections, returning it to parliament for reworking, an official said Wednesday. TORONTO ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ... to strike a peace deal with the government, officials said Wednesday. ROME (AP) — Organizers ...

  • Correction: Guantanamo tribunal story 23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT
    ... for U.S.-backed provincial elections, returning it to parliament for reworking, an official said Wednesday. TORONTO ... suspicion of foreign forces is deep. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Commission froze almost ... to strike a peace deal with the government, officials said Wednesday. ROME (AP) — Organizers ...

  • EU Executive Tries to Limit Cruelty of Seal Hunts 23 Jul 2008 19:29 GMT
    ... hunted is endangered, but European environmentalists and politicians have demanded action after finding what they ... allowed to enter the EU." Last year, Belgium and the Netherlands imposed their own bans ... accusations of cruelty were unfounded. The Canadian government said the seal hunt off its east ...

  • Senegal: Government Amends Constitution to Pave Way for Hissène Habré Trial 23 Jul 2008 19:27 GMT
    ... of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, ratified by Senegal, which states that ... tried there. His victims then turned to Belgium and, after a four-year investigation, a Belgian ... arrested Habré in November 2005. The Senegalese government then asked the African Union to recommend ...

  • Belgian PM vows to press ahead with reform despite crisis 23 Jul 2008 19:17 GMT
    ... - - where some 60 percent of Belgium's 10.5 million people live - - over ... Leterme told the lower house of federal parliament. In its last session before the summer ... for Leterme, whose resignation over Belgium's year-long political crisis was rejected last week by King Albert ...

  • Belgian PM says will get golden share in GDF Suez 23 Jul 2008 18:27 GMT
    ... July 24 2008 (Reuters) - Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme said on Wednesday he was ... President Nicolas Sarkozy had promised the Belgian government it would receive the right to veto ... the right to veto strategic decisions concerning Belgium's energy supply or key infrastructures. Suez fully ...

  • EU freezes hundreds of millions in assistance to Bulgaria, citing corruption, organized crime 23 Jul 2008 18:18 GMT
    ... to Bulgaria, citing corruption, organized crime BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) _ The European Commission froze almost ... for a confidence vote against the Socialist-led government, the sixth such motion since the government ... Socialists control 150 seats in the 240-member parliament, the government is expected to survive the ...

  • EU freezes aid to Bulgaria, citing corruption 23 Jul 2008 17:51 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- The European Commission froze almost ... for a confidence vote against the Socialist-led government, the sixth such motion since the government ... Socialists control 150 seats in the 240-member parliament, the government is expected to survive the ...

  • Belgium Gov't Donates to Gender Ministry 23 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT
    ... The Government of Belgium has made a significant donation of 3,300 ... donation received the items on behalf of Minister Varbah Gayflor. She told The Analyst that ...

  • Ellen Congratulates Belgium On Natal Day 23 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT
    ... King and people of the Kingdom of Belgium on the auspicious occasion marking the kingdom ... sincerest best wishes on behalf of the government and people of Liberia, and in her ... signature of Josephus M. Gray, Assistant Foreign Minister for Public affairs, the Liberian leader further ...

  • » Beshir to tour Darfur 23 Jul 2008 17:18 GMT
    ... as well as hold talks with state government officials, local leaders and political party representatives, the presidency announced. Beshir heads ... Indonesia. The remaining members are EU countries Belgium and Italy; Croatia, Costa Rica, Panama and ...

  • Liberia: Ellen Congratulates Belgium On Natal Day 23 Jul 2008 16:30 GMT
    ... King and people of the Kingdom of Belgium on the auspicious occasion marking the kingdom ... sincerest best wishes on behalf of the government and people of Liberia, and in her ... signature of Josephus M. Gray, Assistant Foreign Minister for Public affairs, the Liberian leader further ...

  • Liberia: Belgium Gov't Donates to Gender Ministry 23 Jul 2008 16:30 GMT
    ... The Government of Belgium has made a significant donation of 3,300 ... donation received the items on behalf of Minister Varbah Gayflor. She told The Analyst that ...

  • Germany plans customs test for would-be citizens 23 Jul 2008 15:54 GMT
    ... to intelligence gathering, not law enforcement. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Union threatened Wednesday ... struck a $12 million deal with the government to protect them. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — ... hiatus in cabinet-level contacts between the Bush administration and the Stalinist state over its nuclear ...


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