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  • Myanmar hits 'critical point' as cyclone toll soars to 78,000 17 May 2008 13:23 GMT
    ... efforts. Aid workers shackled by the country's military regime struggled to get even the most ... could dramatically worsen today's crisis." Jean-Maurice Ripert, France's ambassador to the U.N., criticized the junta ... the junta for refusing to allow a French navy ship to deliver 1,500 tons of ...

  • Obama's old pal loyal, despite divergent path 17 May 2008 13:19 GMT
    ... ASSOCIATED PRESS Barack Obama is shown in New ... -- when his wardrobe consisted of $5 military-surplus khakis and used leather jackets, and he ... Pakistanis. There were others, Thummalapally recalls: a French student and both black and white Americans, ...

  • Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan Freed After Kidnapping, Br 17 May 2008 12:53 GMT
    ... A French navy ship approached Burma's, also known as ... hospital. Gordon Brown has accused the Burmese military junta of treating its people in an ...

  • Over 133,000 people dead or missing in Myanmar; Int'l pressure on junta intensifies 17 May 2008 12:52 GMT
    ... dead and 55,917 missing, but given the military junta's nature of secrecy and control over the ... may claim over half a million lives, France, Great Britain, Germany and Denmark are convinced ...

  • US pushes for helicopters to ferry Myanmar relief 17 May 2008 12:51 GMT
    ... BANGKOK, Thailand - The door is open. But ... isolationist ruling junta is now allowing U.S. military cargo planes to regularly fly relief supplies ... sent military flights to Yangon. The British, French and Australian militaries have diverted assets to ...

  • Lower Saxony makes Airbus aid threat - magazine 17 May 2008 12:34 GMT
    ... FRANKFURT, May 17 (Reuters) - The premier of ... southern Germany has traditionally been responsible for military aircraft and northern Germany for civil aviation. ... this month of plans to sell two French factories to a supplier. No one at ...

  • Schumacher qualifies at the Superbike championships 17 May 2008 12:33 GMT
    ... approved a short-term deployment of 45 German soldiers from their base in northern Afghanistan to the ... west of the country. Police in Germany, France and the Netherlands arrested 10 people on Friday ...

  • French navy ship hovers outside Myanmar, awaiting permission to land aid 17 May 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A French navy ship carrying aid for cyclone survivors ... coast Saturday, awaiting permission from the uncooperative military regime to deliver it, as the number ... (22 kilometers) outside Myanmar's territorial waters. While France is negotiating with Myanmar on delivering the ...

  • Myanmar Rulers Slowing Cyclone Aid Efforts 17 May 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... French Naval Ship Awaiting Permission To Land POSTED: ... Saturday, awaiting permission from the uncooperative ruling military regime to dock in the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy ... access the most difficult," the statement said. France's U.N. Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert warned Friday that ...

  • Trudy Rubin: Junta commits crime against humanity 17 May 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... What do you do when the world is lined ... issue is saving lives. That fear drove French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, the founder of ... it seemed to assume some kind of military response," Luck continued. "You don't want to ...

  • The junta continues to spurn the international community 17 May 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... The junta continues to spurn the international community The ... tomorrow's visit by the UN envoy. A French diplomat charges: the junta is blotting itself ... to the international community from the Burmese military junta, which continues to demonstrate complete indifference ...

  • Can the West be saved? 17 May 2008 12:30 GMT
    ... with increasing frequency in the banlieus of Paris and the grim West Midlands council estates, ... and sense of propriety, they all spoke French, but they nevertheless remained rooted in their ... of decrepitude are present in Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Scandinavia, Canada, and the United ...

  • Burmese gov't still insists it doesn't need help 17 May 2008 12:29 GMT
    ... 7:32 AM ET RANGOON, Burma -- A French navy ship carrying aid material idled near ... coast Saturday, awaiting permission from the ruling military regime to dock in the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy ... access the most difficult,'' the statement said. France's U.N. Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert warned Friday that ...

  • Brown Blasts 'Inhuman' Burma Over Cyclone 17 May 2008 12:28 GMT
    ... Gordon Brown has accused the Burmese military junta of treating its people in an ... of Cyclone Nargis. His comments came as France's UN Ambassador, Jean-Maurice Ripert, said the Burmese ... 1,500 tons of relief carried on a French navy ship. Yet Burma's prime minister, Thein ...

  • No Breakthrough In Myanmar Aid 17 May 2008 12:28 GMT
    ... French Naval Ship Awaiting Permission To Land POSTED: ... Saturday, awaiting permission from the uncooperative ruling military regime to dock in the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy ... access the most difficult," the statement said. France's U.N. Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert warned Friday that ...

  • Official Burma death toll doubles 17 May 2008 12:28 GMT
    ... aid workers shackled by the country's uncooperative military regime struggled to get even the most ... could dramatically worsen today's crisis." Jean-Maurice Ripert, France's ambassador to the UN, criticised the junta ... the junta for refusing to let a French navy ship deliver 1,500 tons of food ...

  • Myanmar toll doubles to 78,000 amid rains 17 May 2008 12:28 GMT
    ... YANGON, Myanmar — The official death toll nearly ... efforts. Aid workers shackled by the country's military regime struggled to get even the most ... the junta for refusing to allow a French navy ship to deliver 1,500 tons of ...

  • Latin-Europe summit begins under feud 17 May 2008 11:56 GMT
    ... Lima, May 17: European and Latin American leaders sought ... sympathizes with Latin America`s most powerful rebel army and threatened on Thursday to scale back ... government, too, had dealings with the FARC. French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, meanwhile, urged leaders to ...

  • Latin America-EU leaders make pledges 17 May 2008 11:55 GMT
    ... LIMA, Peru - European and Latin American leaders have ... the lies, the manipulation. The relations with paramilitary groups and drug trafficking. There are grave ... Fernandez, and Correa reluctantly shook Uribe's hand. French Prime Minister Francois Fillon urged leaders to ...

  • Cyclone toll nearly doubles 17 May 2008 11:47 GMT
    ... efforts. Aid workers shackled by the country's military regime struggled to get even the most ... could dramatically worsen today's crisis." Jean-Maurice Ripert, France's ambassador to the U.N., criticized the junta ... the junta for refusing to allow a French navy ship to deliver 1,500 tons of ...

  • Myanmar death toll soars 17 May 2008 11:46 GMT
    ... to survival in the delta, and the military government refusing to admit large-scale outside relief, ... is not the only one losing patience. France's UN ambassador said the junta was on ... and dismissed claims by his Myanmar counterpart Paris was sending a warship to sit off ...

  • French Navy Ship Nears Burma, Still Awaiting Permission to Lan 17 May 2008 11:46 GMT
    ... A French navy ship approached Burma's, also known as ... was still awaiting permission from the ruling military regime to dock and unload 1,500 tons ... delta or in Burma's largest city, Rangoon. France's U.N. Ambassador Jean-Maurice Ripert said late Friday ...

  • Aid pours in, but time runs for China quake survivors 17 May 2008 11:46 GMT
    ... The government also said Friday that it was investigating ... it had already deployed more than 130,000 military and relief workers in devastated parts of ... donations from corporations around the world. The French retailer Carrefour, just weeks ago the target ...

  • Inflating Away US Debt 17 May 2008 11:40 GMT
    ... The King strikes a secret deal with France, promising to stay out of its war ... over-inflated notes don't end with political or military defeat. Other than for the Patriots' cry ... Mark alongside the Dollar, British Pound and French Franc by setting interest rates low.    ...

  • Dion to receive Legion of Honour 17 May 2008 11:17 GMT
    ... created by Napoleon in 1802 to honour France's civilian and military heroes, a French government source confirmed yesterday. Dion was originally ... to be made while Dion is in Paris on a concert tour, comes six days ...


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