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No rollback of oil prices, says Pranab Print E-mail
Sunday, 28 February 2010
NEW DELHI: Even as United Progressive Alliance coalition partners — the Trinamool Congress and the DMK — pitched for rolling back the oil price hike in view of its inflationary potential, ...
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Oil prices show fragile recovery Print E-mail
Sunday, 28 February 2010
Oil prices last month were on a real roller coaster but resistance to a precipitous fall was evident too. The fall of oil prices from almost $80 (Dh294) per barrel sometime in January to as low as $70...
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After battle, Portland renames street after Cesar Chavez Print E-mail
Sunday, 28 February 2010
The chanting started at the front of the church, a full-throated belt from a man pumping his fist from behind the lectern. Si se puede! Si se puede! Yes we can! Yes we can! The sound moved in a wave t...
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Colombia constitutional court strikes down Uribe third term referendum law Print E-mail
Sunday, 28 February 2010
news archive ] to run for a third term. The court's decision was based on grave violations of principles of democratic participation and transparency that the court said took place during the campaign...
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Colombia Election Race Starts, Santos Favored Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The race for Colombia's presidency began Saturday, with former defense minister Juan Manuel Santos the favorite after the South American nation's popular incumbent was blocked from ...
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Colombia presidential election open as court blocks Uribe run Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
Colombia's presidential race is wide open after a Constitutional Court ruling that blocks a referendum on whether Alvaro Uribe should be allowed to seek a third consecutive term.The hugely popular Uri...
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Uribe barred from Colombia poll Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
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Colombia court rules out any Uribe bid for third term Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
Reporting from Bogota, Colombia - Colombia's constitutional court dealt a death blow Friday to President Alvaro Uribe's hopes of running for a third term, ruling that a referendum proposed by his sup...
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Colombia, Antarctica, Panama, Costa Rica put on tsunami watch -- US Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
WASHINGTON: The US government on Saturday extended a tsunami watch to Colombia, Antarctica, Panama and Costa Rica following an 8.3 magnitude earthquake that hit an area in the Pacific Ocean near the c...
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Venezuela-China fund could reach US$20 billion Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
CARACAS -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his government is urging China to increase the size of a joint development fund to US$20 billion. Chavez says Venezuela wants the fund to be increased ...
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Ministers of Justice of the Americas adopt new measures to strengthen legal cooperation in the... Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
WASHINGTON, USA -- The highest authorities of the Americas in matters of Justice, brought together by the Organization of American States (OAS), concluded Friday their meeting in Brasilia with the ado...
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Colombia court blocks Uribe from seeking 3rd term Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
(AP Photo/Colombia Presidential Press Office, Cesar Carrion)In this photo released by Colombia's Presidential Press Office, Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe, left, meets with Central Intelligence Age...
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Colombia court blocks Uribe from seeking 3rd term Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
BOGOTA (AP) - Colombia's Constitutional Court shut the door Friday on President Alvaro Uribe's aspirations for a third straight term, ruling unconstitutional a law that would have let voters decide in...
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Colombia court rejects Uribe's re-election Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A court blocked Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday from running for re-election, making his former defense minister the favorite to succeed the Washington ally in a May pres...
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Colombia Constitutional Court rejects Uribe third-term bid Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
Colombia's Constitutional Court on Friday announced it rejected a bid by President Alvaro Uribe for a third consecutive term in office. Uribe, Washington's closest ally in South America, was first ele...
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Colombia court rejects Uribe's re-election Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's constitutional court on Friday rejected a referendum to allow President Alvaro Uribe's re-election in a ruling that effectively ends his chance of seeking a third...
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Ministers of Justice of the Americas Adopt New Measures to Strengthen Legal Cooperation in the... Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
The highest authorities of the Americas in matters of Justice, brought together by the Organization of American States (OAS), concluded today their meeting in Brasilia with the adoption of a series of...
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Spiritual adviser gets no gov't help Print E-mail
Saturday, 27 February 2010
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad's prime minister delivered a fiery, hour-long speech on church-state relations Friday while flatly denying that his spiritual adviser travels with him at the expen...
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Colombia Court Rejects Referendum on Uribe Third-Term Print E-mail
Friday, 26 February 2010
Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia’s constitutional court ruled against allowing a referendum on permitting presidents to run for three consecutive terms, dashing Alvaro Uribe’s chances of ho...
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Colombia Court Rejects Uribe's Re - Election Print E-mail
Friday, 26 February 2010
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's constitutional court on Friday rejected a referendum to allow President Alvaro Uribe's re-election in a ruling that effectively ends his chance of seeking a third consecu...
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