Archive for April, 2008
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Lebanese press on Tuesday forecasted no breakthrough in the election crisis as the parliament is scheduled to meet on noon for a 18th attempt toelect a new president.
The ruling majority coalition was waiting for Parliament Speaker ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
A number of Palestinian journalists urged rival factions of Hamas and Fatah to stop incitement and libel campaigns on the media, a journalist said on Tuesday. "The sponsors of a initiative of Hamas-Fatah media accordance hope the two moveme ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Canada and Pakistan discussed increased economic cooperation with the objective to support sustainable development in order to reduce poverty and contribute to a more secure, equitable and prosperous Pakistan.
The initiatives were d ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
A heat wave amid frequent load shedding sweeping across Bangladesh made public life miserable in capital Dhaka and elsewhere of the country.
The high temperature that soars up to 40 Celsius degree over the last few days is aggravati ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Taliban insurgents raided a police checkpoint in Kandahar province of southern Afghanistan, killing six policemen, a local official said Tuesday.
The militants attacked a checkpoint of border police in Arghistan district Monday nigh ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Israeli forces arrested 20Palestinians in the West Bank early Tuesday, Palestinian security sources and Israeli media said.
An Israeli radio said the army arrested 20 Palestinians in northern and central West Bank, who were wanted f ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
General Electric (GE) and Philippine real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. on Tuesday announced their partnership to build a massive ecologically-sustainable land project in the southern suburban of the Philippine capital of Metro Manila.
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
A spokesman for Islamic Hamas movement in Gaza said Tuesday that a deal on a ceasefire between Palestinian militant groups and Israel, through Egypt, hasn't been reached yet.
The Egyptian Al-Ahram Daily had earlier reported that Egy ...
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