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  • EU boosts aid to Horn of Africa 8 Aug 2008 16:12 GMT
    ... Brussels - The European Union on Friday allocated an extra 21 million ... said. "The challenges in the Horn of Africa are huge and multi- dimensional ... Humanitarian ... with those who are the most vulnerable," EU Aid Commissioner Louis Michel said in a ...

  • Arab Tycoon Fights to Clear Name 8 Aug 2008 14:56 GMT
    ... company has moved on several times: First African Diamonds Ltd. took over operation of the ... immediately cease," he added. Last month the European Union (EU) and the US tightened sanctions against individuals ...

  • Divergent Reflections on the Serbia's ICJ Move Print 8 Aug 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... declaration of independence. These included the US, European Union member countries like France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, ... Serbian authorities for their recent move, the EU members, particularly UK and France, warned that ... the United Nations, Russia, China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Argentine, Mexico, Indonesia, Egypt, Romania, the ...

  • Mauritania police teargas anti-coup protesters 8 Aug 2008 11:53 GMT
    ... to the coup with swiftness, with the European Union and the United States suspending millions of ... military and development assistance to the West African country. The junta has been asked to ... Mr. Waghf. Hans-Gert Poettering, the president of EU Parliament said the coup "has swept away ...

  • SADC to Launch a Free Trade Area 8 Aug 2008 11:52 GMT
    ... the web 8 August 2008 THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to launch ... economic partnership pact (EPA) negotiations with the European Union (EU). The launch of a free trade area ...

  • OTCPicks.com: OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Friday, August 8th MDIN, NOBL, QLTY, GDTI, PMRY, VRGI 8 Aug 2008 09:46 GMT
    ... Aurum Institute for Health Research in South Africa. Based on the broadly reviewed results of ... for a certified distributor. Manufacturing within a European Union member country allows access to the EU market and allows the company to fast ...

  • Doha trade talks fail, but developing South wins 8 Aug 2008 08:11 GMT
    ... vociferous complaints by the US and the European Union over the intransigence of these two emerging ... recent years has baffled the US and EU trade negotiators. Trade diplomats have conceded that ... the troika of India, Brazil and South Africa, which has been holding regular consultations for ...

  • Situation tense in Mauritania 8 Aug 2008 08:11 GMT
    ... against an army coup in the West African nation which has been internationally condemned despite ... junta promise to hold new elections. The European Union called for the release of President Sidi ... the release of Mauritania's leaders and the EU threatening to cut off aid. Washington also ...

  • Stuck between the summit and the roundtable  8 Aug 2008 07:56 GMT
    ... United Nations (UN) General Assembly to the African Union, the international agenda is cluttered with ... higher tariffs on African goods as the EU and much higher than does the US. ... in their campaign for both Nato and European Union membership? For example, by helping on more ...

  • SADC to launch a free trade area  8 Aug 2008 07:10 GMT
    ... THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to launch ... economic partnership pact (EPA) negotiations with the European Union (EU). The launch of a free trade area ...

  • Background Notes : Ireland (07/08) 8 Aug 2008 07:10 GMT
    ... 3%, rest of the world (including other EU member states) 36%. PEOPLE AND HISTORY The ... June 12, 2008 Irish voters rejected the European Union (EU) Lisbon Treaty by 53.7% to 46.3%. ... Ireland's overseas development assistance focuses on Sub-Saharan Africa and stands at 5% of GDP. U.S.-IRISH ...

  • I've had enough of immigrants 8 Aug 2008 06:49 GMT
    ... whether European migrants on the dole, or African "asylum seekers" claiming assistance. The question is ... I initiated the European Autism Information System, www.eais.eu, which is part funded by the As ... However, I consider the actions of the European Union to be absolutely undemocratic and believe this ...

  • Spain, Italy: Two tactics for tackling illegal immigration 8 Aug 2008 04:43 GMT
    ... Both Spain and Italy, situated across from Africa on the Mediterranean coast, have faced huge ... from Romania when that country joined the European Union in 2007. Berlusconi's predecessor, former Prime Minister ... ordered some deportations of Roma, despite their EU citizenship. Under Mr. Berlusconi, Italy has gone ...

  • Arkansas: Grant Clemency for Mentally Retarded Man Sentenced to Death 8 Aug 2008 04:39 GMT
    ... nations, all of whom are abolitionist. The European Union (EU) campaigns for the universal abolition of the ... from the ICERD Committee. Mr. Williams is African-American; the victim in his case was white. ...

  • Nigeria: Making Roaming Charges Affordable 8 Aug 2008 04:39 GMT
    ... year it was reported that in the European Union, roaming calls was one of the most ... in the world. To roam within the EU was so expensive that stakeholders called for ... countries. Nigerians who travel to Spain, South Africa, Belgium, Turkey, Ukraine and Algeria are in ...


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