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  • G.M. Says It Won't Close Opel Plants in Germany 26 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
    ... To the dismay of workers and the government led by Chancellor , G.M. threw out ... fate of the Opel plant in Antwerp, Belgium, long seen as vulnerable, was “uncertain” and ... is what we've seen throughout this crisis, political involvement and bargaining and so on and ...

  • G.M. Won't Close Germany's Opel Plants 26 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
    ... To the dismay of workers and the government led by Chancellor , G.M. threw out ... fate of the Opel plant in Antwerp, Belgium, long seen as vulnerable, was “uncertain.” Mr. ... is what we've seen throughout this crisis, political involvement and bargaining and so on and ...

  • Biggest non-competitive international film festival concludes in Kolkata 26 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... possible outcome of children’s participation in village politics. A few experimental films from Austria, Spain ... the Bahamas, Cyprus, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Bulgaria, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Cuba, Czech Republic, Indonesia, ...

  • Obama speech: More troops to Afghanistan 26 Nov 2009 00:23 GMT
    ... White House news conference with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. “I can tell you, as ... most visible markers of a strategic and political debate inside the administration about how to address ... foreign ministers meeting, taking place in Brussels, Belgium, at the end of next week. AP ...

  • New Belgian Prime Minister Named 25 Nov 2009 13:53 GMT
    ... was sworn in as the Prime Ministerof Belgium in the presence of King Albert II ... is expected to be a period of political instability in the linguistically divided country. King ... struggled for nine months to form a government, which then lurched for another nine months ...

  • Leterme gets second chance to lead Belgium 25 Nov 2009 13:16 GMT
    ... Leterme gets second chance to lead Belgium Belgian ex-prime minister Yves Leterme, dubbed the ... transition is especially important in Belgium, where politics are dominated by divisions between the Flemish ... 2007, but failed to form a coalition government with francophone parties until the following year. ...

  • Leterme gets new chance to lead Belgium 25 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... cleared of any wrongdoing however and was politically rehabilitated in July when he was named ... I hope so for him and for Belgium," Van Rompuy said Tuesday. According to Belgian ... media, will make an official declaration to parliament later Wednesday and the coalition cabinet crafted ...

  • FACTBOX-Key facts about Belgium's Yves Leterme 25 Nov 2009 10:41 GMT
    ... failing to end a power tussle between Belgium's regions which reignited speculation that the country ... him quit. * He again offered his government's resignation in December 2008 after the Supreme ... Court said there were strong signs of political meddling in a court case over the ...

  • José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Statement of President Barroso in the debate on the Preparation of the European Council European Parliament Srasbourg, 25 November 2009 25 Nov 2009 17:03 GMT
    ... decision by the Heads of State and Government and it is a decision I welcome ... earned huge respect as Prime Minister of Belgium. He brings a combination of the instinctive ... well as someone who has both the political skill and the sense of direction to ...

  • José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Statement of President Barroso in the debate on the Preparation of the European Council European Parliament Strasbourg, 25 November 2009 25 Nov 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... decision by the Heads of State and Government and it is a decision I welcome ... earned huge respect as Prime Minister of Belgium. He brings a combination of the instinctive ... well as someone who has both the political skill and the sense of direction to ...

  • Belgium former PM returns to office 25 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... Belgium's former prime minister, who failed to resolve ... to get the job. His new coalition government will be practically identical to Van Rompuy's, ... cleared of any wrongdoing however and was politically rehabilitated in July when Van Rompuy made ...

  • Leterme to return as Belgian prime minister 25 Nov 2009 07:51 GMT
    ... crack at running the country's fragile coalition government. The current prime minister, Herman Van Rompuy, ... hope he does, for him and for Belgium.” Tension between the main Dutch and French ... but another former prime minister believes the political scene is more settled now. Wilfried Martens ...

  • King Nominates New Prime Minister in Belgium 25 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... Democrat Yves Leterme was nominated to become Belgium's prime minister for a second time on ... struggled for nine months to form a government, which then lurched for another nine months ... another. He resigned last December over alleged political meddling in the break-up of Belgo-Dutch financial ...

  • PM gets new chance to lead Belgium 25 Nov 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... a banking scandal, Yves Leterme has become Belgium's prime minister for the second time. Mr ... but he failed to form a coalition government until the following year. He was forced ... subsequently cleared of any wrongdoing and was politically rehabilitated in July when Van Rompuy made ...

  • Belgian Politician Gets Second Chance as PM 25 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
    ... Flemish politician Yves Leterme is getting a second shot ... a financial scandal. Yves Leterme and his government were sworn into office by King Albert of Belgium Wednesday afternoon, less than a week after ...


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