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  • Indonesia: Drop Censorship of Critical Film 5 Dec 2009 01:20 GMT
    ... (New York) - The Indonesian government should rescind its censorship of a film ... annexed by Indonesia, which occupied the former Portuguese colony until 1999 when it gained independence ...

  • Paradise in a perilous state 5 Dec 2009 02:11 GMT
    ... Ahead of next week's UN climate change summit in Copenhagen, ... sea. So it has become a huge political issue, and the demand for us to ... country was ruled by sultans until the Portuguese invaded in 1558. Liberated in 1573, the ...

  • This will be the first FIFA World Cup of the Twitter era 5 Dec 2009 02:18 GMT
    ... Poor North Korea (politics aside, of course). It finds itself in ... World Cup, alongside Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, and Portugal. With all due respect to the team, ... that so many Brazilians play for the Portuguese team that it'll be a game of ...

  • NATO to add 7,000 troops in Afghanistan 5 Dec 2009 01:47 GMT
    ... Afghans disillusioned with continued poverty and widespread government corruption. Faced with the worsening situation, Obama ... from Albania and 100 each from Romania, Portugal and the Czech Republic. Turkey, which has ... initially requested by U.S. commanders. The German parliament agreed Thursday to renew the mandate of ...

  • No pleasure in hunting a wounded Tiger Woods 5 Dec 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... England versus the USA has a heightened political significance in certain parts of the world. ... certain parts of the world. Speaking of politics, spare some sympathy for the poor North ... - 'Democratic' and 'Republic'). After drawing Brazil, Portugal and the Ivory Coast in what is now ...

  • Hold The Back Page: 5 Dec 2009 02:01 GMT
    ... goes on a booked golfing holiday in Portugal and returns to be man of the match ... country where the ANC was still banned, political violence was commonplace and apartheid appeared to be ... Truth Commission that there had been a ministerially-approved plan to have the broadcaster shot. All ...

  • Brazil - South America's top banker 5 Dec 2009 00:56 GMT
    ... With his slicked-back hair, neatly trimmed, close-cropped beard, and impeccably ... development bank - simply known by its Portuguese acronym, BNDES. Without question, the BNDES is ... course with almost semi-autonomy from the federal government bureaucracy. Even the BNDES headquarters are located ...

  • New Medical Stores Inaugurated 5 Dec 2009 02:32 GMT
    ... Maputo — Mozambican Health Minister Ivo Garrido on Friday ... nine million US dollars, contributed by the government and its foreign partners. The installations are ... did not inherit any infrastructures from the Portuguese colonial regime built specifically to store medicines. ...

  • President Obama names non-Portuguese ambassador to Portugal 4 Dec 2009 19:54 GMT
    ... President Obama names non-Portuguese ambassador to Portugal Posted Dec 04, 2009 @ 02:04 PM The ... this time of great change in U.S. politics.” Rosa said that despite many contributions by ...

  • Portugal plans 5.6 pct min wage hike despite concerns 4 Dec 2009 15:02 GMT
    ... LISBON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Portugal's government plans to raise the country's minimum monthly ... fiscal deficit. Prime Minister Jose Socrates told parliament on Friday the government will meet unions ...

  • Italy: Minister rejects day hospitals for abortion pill 4 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... Italy: Minister rejects day hospitals for abortion pill Rome, ... as Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna will oppose any government ban. Before the abortion pill can be ... not in predominantly Catholic countries such as Portugal, Ireland and Poland. RU486 has been available ...

  • Sports Defeats Politics, '09-'00 4 Dec 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... more than just a pleasant distraction from politics and suffering, but an antidote to our ... ever. Ronaldinho of Brazil and Ronaldo of Portugal wowed millions with their control of the soccer ...

  • Angola's presidential promiscuity has corrupted society 4 Dec 2009 18:03 GMT
    ... Having sought clarification from Angolan President José Eduardo dos ... generalised corruption. The article questions the president’s political and moral legitimacy in continuing to rule ... contracts – the Brazilian Odebrecht and the Portuguese Soares da Costa, Teixeira Duarte and MotaEngil ...

  • Stranglehold 4 Dec 2009 04:41 GMT
    ... of the Soviet Union, Ukraine’s economy and government are still controlled by a small number ... to competition,” Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira of Portugal told journalists on Nov. 30. “The vast majority ... oligarchs, who today have commanding influence in politics and who control much of the country’s ...

  • Handing Back Responsibility to Timor-Leste's Police 4 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... the 2006 crisis, the UN and the government have made a poor team for institutional ... as leaving too early. There is domestic political support for a continuing albeit reduced police ... key bilateral contributions, including from Australia and Portugal. In return, the Timorese should acknowledge the need ...


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