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  • FACTBOX-Key 2010 political risks in W.Europe 18 Dec 2009 14:44 GMT
    ... Whether Europe's most troubled economies have the political will to tackle record deficits will preoccupy ... of social unrest as well as ongoing government intervention in the private sector, both legacies ... weakest economies -- the so-called PIIGS of Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain -- look to ...

  • Portuguese Government Seeks to Legalize Same-Sex "Marriage" 19 Dec 2009 06:37 GMT
    ... Portugal's Socialist government will seek to legalize same-sex “marriage,” they ... between a man and a woman from Portuguese law. The proposal, he said, will likely ...

  • Key 2010 global political risks to markets 22 Dec 2009 13:44 GMT
    ... Key 2010 global political risks to markets The risk of sovereign ... weak links, dubbed insultingly the PIIGS -- Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece, Spain -- as well as ... neighbours Pakistan and India. And Pakistan's weak government, under threat on several fronts, may have ...

  • Portuguese Gvmt Seeks to Legalize Same-Sex "Marriage" 18 Dec 2009 23:50 GMT
    ... ) - Portugal's Socialist government will seek to legalize same-sex "marriage," they ... between a man and a woman from Portuguese law. The proposal, he said, will likely ...

  • | Portuguese gvmt seeks to legalize same-sex "marriage" 21 Dec 2009 11:37 GMT
    ... Portuguese gvmt seeks to legalize same-sex "marriage" Portugal's Socialist government will seek to legalize same-sex "marriage," they announced, reports Patrick B. Craine, At a ...

  • Oldest Portuguese church in N America in peril 24 Dec 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... Church -- the oldest Catholic parish for Portuguese immigrants in North America -- to see ... children got a toehold into business and politics. The Rev. John Oliveira, the current pastor, ... the establishment of a democratic state in Portugal and integration into Europe's economy have slowed the ...

  • Portuguese government pushes for gay marriage 18 Dec 2009 08:46 GMT
    ... Portugal could soon become the sixth European country ... and, after giving its backing, the Socialist government will now put the proposition before parliament. With left-of-centre parties holding the majority, the ...

  • Catalan Parliament Bans Bullfighting! 19 Dec 2009 18:47 GMT
    ... may all of Spain, Mexico, Portugal and Latin America join in banning the bullfights ... ban bullfighting shows the hypocrisy of the politicians who all enjoy eating meat but vote ... has fallen in recent years. According to government figures there were 891 this year, 354 ...

  • Minister happy with 2009 performance 19 Dec 2009 09:25 GMT
    ... java.io.IOException: Stream closed at at at at at ... the youth credit scheme designed by the Government with good results. However, the minister said ... of Angola in the Games of the Portuguese Speaking Community (CPLP), in Mozambique. ...

  • The Real World DC Preview Politics has often played a role in some of the disputes among the houseguests of The Real World, but this season looks like it may top the last two-decades as the houseguests will be residing in our nati 22 Dec 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... Politics has often played a role in some ... - Fort Bragg, CA Ashley is a Portuguese beauty, with a hot temper and a ...

  • Greek bailout not under discussion, insists finance ministry 19 Dec 2009 15:24 GMT
    ... with other European Union countries, Greek Finance Minister Yiorgos Papakonstantinou said on December 16, when ... George Papandreou. The risk premium on 10-year government bonds jumped to 257 basis points above ... other problem countries such as Spain and Portugal to clean up their public finances. “We ...

  • Fight back attempts to `defame` Goa: Chief Minister Kamat 19 Dec 2009 10:00 GMT
    ... Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat today appealed to ... Russian girl rape case in which a politician, John Fernandes, is the accused, he said ... day in 1961, Goa was liberated from Portuguese rule after culmination of Indian Army's 'Operation ...

  • Deals of the Day: Pay, Politics and BofA's Hunt for a CEO 18 Dec 2009 22:37 GMT
    ... launched a €3.86 billion takeover bid for Portugal's largest cement company Cimemtos de Portugal. [ ... in a slightly stronger position than U.S. government officials expected and is on track to ...

  • Justice Ministry to offer support for foreign residents in more areas+ 19 Dec 2009 13:12 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Dec. 19 (AP) - (Kyodo)-The Justice Ministry is ... 2010 to provide support in various areas, government sources said Saturday. The new branches of ... able to speak English, Chinese, Korean or Portuguese. The population of foreigners in Japan has ...

  • Portuguese warship fires warning shots at suspected pirates; detains and releases 6 Somali men 18 Dec 2009 13:56 GMT
    ... Somali pirates release Greek-owned ship; 21 crew safe and ... than a month in captivity, the Philippine government and the ship's owner said Friday. The ... before a visit by Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister Abdurahman Aden Ibrahim Ibbi to Manila to ...


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