Archive for March, 2009

Sunday, March 29, 2009 – 24:00 GMT

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ELECCIONES-MONTENEGRO – Podgorica – Prime Minister deMontenegro Milo Djukanovic, win an absolute majority in parliamentary choice held today in the Balkan country.

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BID-ASAMBLEA/CHINA – Medellin (Colombia) – China is Premieres hoyante the Board of Governors of development Bank (IDB) as a new member.

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CONFLICT-COLOMBIA – Bogota – FARC accepted the invitation of decanje hostages and flexible in their demands.

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BID-ASSEMBLY – Medellin (Colombia) – BIDanalizan Governors of the capital increase of 180,000 million dollars.

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PARTY-ITALY – Rome – Berlusconi seeks to change the Constitucionpara have more power. read more »

Number Israelis killed in Gaza is that Palestinian figure

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said that more armed Palestinians, and many fewer civilians had died in January, during 22 days of its offensive in the Gaza Strip ruled by Hamas, which figures reported by the Palestinians.

The first Israeli death toll that appears in an official publication from the war, which lasted from December 27 until January 18, it was noted that a total of 1166 Palestinians were killed, not 1417 as reported by Palestinian human rights activists.

The numbers were included in a summary issued on Wednesday by the public affairs department of the Israeli embassy in London (http : //london /MFA /gov /il).

Then, they were confirmed in a press release by the Israeli Army.

The figures cited that 295 civilians lost their lives – about one third of the 926 reported by the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (www.pchrgaza.org), which published a list of names earlier this month.

The Army reported, citing information obtained by its research department, said his account was based on the names of dead Palestinians.

He said that at least 709 of those killed were armed militants in Gaza, not 236 as reported by the Palestinians.

The Palestinian group said that 255 policemenand 236 soldiers were killed in Israeli attacks, a total of 491. read more »

Obama will increase Afghan troops for another 4 thousand people

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Barack Obama planned to further increase Afghan troops on 4 thousand U.S. soldiers, CNN television reported, citing senior U.S. administration officials. As expected, the presidentof the United States formally announced the decision on Friday. According to Reuters, it also goes on mission to Afghanistan civil servants to help implement the program of reconstruction of the country.

Addition to Afghanistan, Obama plans to highlight Washington's new strategy towards Pakistan. According to the sources of CNN, the President will request the Congress to adopt a bill that increases U.S. assistance to Pakistan three times over the next five years. If this document is approved, Islamabad would receive annually 1.5 billion U.S. dollars.

Formerly head of American States said that the troops in Afghanistan will be increased by 17 thousand people. read more »

Metropolitan of Minsk to regulate access to the Internet

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MINSK, March 27 – RIA Novosti, Olesya Luchaninova. The head of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus Filaret proposes to initiate legal regulation of Internet access in Belarus.

must be effective regulation of Internet content at the legislative level, – said Metropolitan Filaret at the meeting of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and members of the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church.

However, he noted that this issue can be guided by the experience of China.

In this regard, for Belarus may be useful for the experience of China. read more »

In the case of the murder of police in Ulster came third accused

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prosecution for the murder of policeman Stephen Kerrola in Ulster brought a third person, reported March 26, BBC News.

name a new defendant, and the names of two previous, is not called. Not reported as his age (the first two accused – semnadtsatiletny boy and 37-year-old man). We know only that the new figures do not directly cause suspected in the murder, and concealing certain information.

Stephen Kerrol was killed March 9, when arrived at the emergency call. The criminals opened fire on a police officer and his partner, when they came out of the car. Later, responsibility for the killing has taken the organization successive Irish Republican Army (to include fighters, not in accordance with the official IRA denial of violent methods of struggle for the independence of Ulster from the UK). Member of the continuity IRA investigation finds at least one of the accused, the teenager semnadtsatiletnego. read more »