Archive for październik, 2008

Cameroon oil vessel’s crew seized

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

Pirates board an oil ship and kidnap 10 crew members off the West African state of Cameroon.

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Congo: Refugees flee during cease-fire

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

Refugees have begun to take advantage of a rebel-declared cease-fire in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, media agencies have reported.

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Zimbabwe conditions ‘worsening’

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

Conditions for ordinary Zimbabweans are growing ever more desperate as the political crisis continues, says Amnesty International.

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Nissan profits slump on high yen

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

Nissan reports a 41% fall in half-year profits after it is hit by the high value of the yen and the “severe decline” in the US car market.

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Michael denies Jackson 5 reunion

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

Singer Michael Jackson denies that he is to take part in a reunion tour with his brothers in the Jackson 5.

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China’s drive into U.S. car market stalls

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

It’s been more than three years since Chinese auto makers first sent chills down Detroit’s spine with plans to sell cars in the United States beginning last year. China, now the world’s second-largest automobile producer, was already selling low-cost vehicles in dozens of countries around the world at the time - with jarring success.

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BBC ‘must be firmer on excesses’

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

The BBC must be “firmer on excesses” in the wake of the Radio 2 offensive phone call row, the BBC Trust’s chairman says.

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Pakistan frontline

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

The rarely seen side of the war against the Taleban

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Pakistan quake toll likely to rise over 300

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

The death toll from the earthquake in southwestern Pakistan will likely rise to more than 300, local officials say.

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Chinese melamine scandal widens

piątek, październik 31st, 2008

The toxic chemical melamine is probably being routinely added to Chinese animal feed, state media reports.

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