 2nd typhoon lashes northern Philippines
 03.10.2009 9:41  42 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Philippines, Officials, Typhoon
The Philippines is still reeling from a Sept. 26 typhoon that caused the worst flooding in 40 years, killing 288. Officials said the risk of another major disaster was easing because the new storm, Typhoon Parma, had changed direction slightly and was no longer headed for heavily populated...
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| EU, US officials to meet with Bosnia leaders in effort to break political deadlock
02.10.2009 20:46 36 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: State, Cross, European, Swedish, Secretary, Ministry, Sept, Call, Foreign, Foreign Minister, "We, After, Republic, Officials, Moss
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina - European and U.S. officials will meet with Bosnian leaders next week on how to break a political deadlock in the Balkan country, officials said Friday. An EU statement said Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Jim Steinberg convened the meeting in Sarajevo Oct. 9 "to stimulate political dialogue." After an ethnic war between 1992 and 1995, Bosnia has been divided into a Serb Republic and a Bosniak-Croat Federation, linked by common institutions. Officials in the Serb Republic generally seek more autonomy and oppose closer integration of institutions. Bosnian Serbs often feel solidarity with Serbia. Most of Bosnia's...
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| Entire villages buried by Sumatra quakes
02.10.2009 19:21 24 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Officials, Indonesia, Sumatra
What was once a thriving community of three villages now looks like a flattened mess of destruction. Officials believe 90 percent of the residents -- as many as a few hundred people -- were buried, just one piece of the devastation from two large earthquakes that struck Indonesia in as many days. Czytaj więcej »
| Pirates take Spanish fishing boat
02.10.2009 16:37 34 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: European, The European, Spanish, Somalia, Indian, Officials
A Spanish fishing boat with a crew of 36 has been attacked by a gang of Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, reports say. Officials said that the Alakrana was seized in waters between Somalia and the Seychelles. The European Union's...
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| Entire villages buried by Sumatra quakes
02.10.2009 16:15 35 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Officials, Indonesia, Sumatra
What was once a thriving community of three villages now looks like a flattened mess of destruction. Officials believe 90 percent of the residents -- as many as a few hundred people -- were buried, just one piece of the devastation from two large earthquakes that struck Indonesia in as many days. Czytaj więcej »
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