Archive for March 9th, 2008
Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Democratic presidential forerunner Barack Obama dismissed the speculation that he could run as the vice presidential candidate for his rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton, according to a TV report released on Saturday.
"You won't see me a ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa said Saturday it would take "a little time" to restore diplomatic ties with Colombia which were cut off because of a Colombian cross-border raid to pound the rebels.
"We'll make a timetable. It's go ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Spaniards will cast their ballots Sunday to elect a new Congress and Senate after four years of being governed by socialist Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero.
Spain's parliament comprises a lower house, the Congress, and an upper house, ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Spain will hold its parliamentary elections, once every four years, Sunday, with some 35.1 million voters electing the 350 members of the Congress of Deputies and 208 of the Senate's 264 members.
The following are some key facts abo ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
EU Commissioner Louis Michel said here on Saturday that EU sanctions against Cuba remain a hurdle to the normalization of bilateral ties.
Michel, the commissioner for EU's development and humanitarian aid affairs, made the remarks d ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived here on Saturday for talks with Syrian leader on regional affairs.
Iran's Charge d'Affaires in Syria Masoud Hosseinian told reporters that Mottaki, who returned from visits to seve ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
The Israeli intelligence has been bracing up for renewed escalation of terror attacks, following the shooting attack in a religious school in Jerusalem Thursday night without intelligence ahead of the attack.
"The big question in re ...
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem and his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki held talks here on Saturday afternoon on regional affairs, especially the Palestine and Lebanon issues.
The two held the meeting at Damascus air ...
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