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Doctors Without Borders Workers Kidnapped in Darfur
BREAKING NEWS, March 13th, 4:00 p.m. All three of the kidnapped workers have been freed, see Italian Foreign Ministry claiming Darfur aid workers are free. UPDATE 5:00 pm: Spokeswoman Marilyn McHarg... 
European bank funding BC P3s may be broken up by new owners
Dexia, the Belgian-French bank that's involved in several public-private partnership schemes in British Columbia, may be broken up by the governments who bailed it out. The bank is providing financing for the Royal Jubilee Hospital expansion in Victoria, a new Surrey... 
Belgian government falls on bank bailout
The crisis in financial markets took down speculators, is tanking the real economy and now looks to have claimed its first national government as a victim. " Belgium's government collapsed on Friday after a top... Belgian TV crew beaten and robbed in China
A Belgian television crew from the network VRT were attacked in China when they were on their way to interview some AIDS groups.Tom Van de Weghe was the journalist and VRT is now demanding an apology from China's government."It echoes an incident in the spring in which... 
Government privatization agency downplays financial risk to Victoria hospital...
The head of the B.C. government agency charged with promoting privately financed public infrastructure has a rosy view of the current credit crisis facing the European banks that are putting up the capital for an...
Photos: Married in the sky
"Belgium’s Sandra Eens and Jeroen Kippers bungee jump after getting married on a platform hanging some 40 metres above the ground at a former military base in Sint-Truiden on Oct. 16, 2008. The "marriage in the...
Who IS he? A suave, ruthless conman is jailed at last... but not even the pol...
The con man of the century, great musician bilingual and all the panash of James Bond, but no AM for him but a Roller yes a real RR (Who did he con that from, possibly possibly took a... 
Analysis: Where now for Belgium?
" But what about the broader question - is Belgium heading for a split? A recent poll of Flemish voters found more than 49% backed a separate Flemish state. But there are several big factors that I think...
Second Belgian bank gets bail-out
A second Belgian bank has had to be rescued by a coalition of the Luxembourg, Belgium and Netherlands governments. The announcement that Dexia will be bailed out comes one day after the countries announced they...
Australian school bans cartwheels
Finally! Something that explains the Australian Gymnastic Olympic Medal count !!!"A school in northern Australia will review a ban on cartwheels, handstands and other gymnastic tumbles in the playground after a...
created by World_Groove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Hamilton loses Belgian GP penalty appeal
"(CNN) -- Lewis Hamilton failed to overturn his penalty from the Belgian Grand Prix on Tuesday, leaving the McLaren driver with a one-point lead over Ferrari rival Felipe Massa in the Formula One standings with...
Walking the walk: gait infers sexual history
Sexologists (where do you go to school for that?) can now determine your sexual history just by watching you walk. In the Journal of Sexual Medicine, researcher Stuart Brody of the University of West...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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