Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Czech and U.S. negotiators started another round of the talks on the SOFA treaty that specifies the framework of the U.S. troops' presence at the planned U.S. radar base on Czech soil, Czech Defense Ministry spokesman Andrej Cirtek said on ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Serbia has removed all the depleted uranium waste left from NATO bombing in 1999, Serbian Minister of Environmental Protection Sasa Dragin said on Tuesday.
Addressing an event to mark Earth Day in Belgrade, Dragin said that all the ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Germany and Egypt agreed on Tuesday to establish a steering committee to discuss ways to boost their relations, the German foreign ministry said.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Abu ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
A passenger plane of Romanian airliner Carpatair on Tuesday evening ran off the landing strip on the Henri Coanda International Airport in Bucharest, because of the unfavorable weather conditions.
According to Catalin Radu, director ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Turkey expects to join the European Union in seven or eight years despite German and French opposition, Chairman of Turkey's Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs Yasar Yakis said here on Tuesday, Hungarian News Agency MTI reported.
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
The European Commission hopes that the changes in the Bulgarian government will lead to strengthening of the reforms in fighting corruption and organized crime, local BTA reported Tuesday citing EC Spokesman Mark Gray.
The matter of ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
After more than five years, renovation work at the Forbidden City will be completed ahead of the Olympics, a spokesman for the Palace Museum said yesterday.
"The government has spent about 400 million yuan ($57,000) on the first phase of ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
A new drug has been approved to help sufferers of Crohn's disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday.
The drug Cimzia, which is manufactured by a U.S. company, received approval for adults with moderate to s ...
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