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Iran: Majlis to decide fate of 3 more ministers...and cabinet
As Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defends his plans to boost the economy, the Majlis(Parliament) prepares to study the possible impeachment of three more ministers. This time, the Ministers of Health,...
Venezuela, Russia end VenRus 2008 naval exercises
In the first ever military presence in the region after the end of the Cold War, Russia participated with Venezuela in a joint naval exercise called VenRus 2008. This military cooperation heralds the beginning of... Ahmadinejad addresses nation on economy
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defended his reform plan to boost the Iranian economy. However, plans to introduce VAT and replace subsidies with cash payments to individuals have not been hailed at the... Brazil to sell 100 missiles to Pakistan
The Brazilian arms industry continue to make business around the world. In a recent statement, its government informed that despite recent claims over the nationality of terrorist in the Mumbai attack, Brazil... In Colombia, paramilitary groups still spreading terror
The following article at LA Times, recounts the sad stories known to many Colombians and South America citizens. The paramilitary groups are still spreading violence and causing displacement to neighbouring... Rwandan singer Simon Bikindi gets 15 years for role in genocide
The genocide in Rwanda and the death of President Juvenal Habyarimana have received more media coverage recently. This time, a UN court has sentenced Rwandan singer Simon Bikindi for inciting with his lyrics the... US: Rice will visit New Delhi, Islamabad
After giving a not very publicised piano concert at Buckingham Palace in London for Queen Elizabeth II, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice would be flying to Pakistan and India following the...IAEA Reaffirms Safety of Bushehr Power Plant
The IAEA has endorsed the Iranian Bushehr Atomic Power Plant: Thus, it can start operating according to international standards. This safety assessment would not please Israel at all. Tel Aviv has made numerous...Many Britons to enter 2009 with no jobs
As US recession spreads all over, UK would see its unemployment figures increase. This time, car maker Aston Martin announced a reduction of 600 jobs. "Halfords will also slash 250 jobs " "Food and soap...Venezuela: Chavez urges quick action to end term limits (Updated)
" UPDATES: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he expects a referendum in February on a constitutional amendment which would let him seek indefinite re-election. Mr Chavez, who announced his intention to run...Brazil Lula Offers Plans for Recovery From Rains
In this clear and concise article by The New Times, there is an analysis over public policies in Brazil. Confronted with the tragedy of Santa Catarina torrential rains, Brazilian leader Lula da Silva asked... Brazil goes high-tech in bid to protect vulnerable Amazon tribes
As 18% of the Brazilian Amazon is destroyed by deforestation, gold mining and illegal lodging, the government tries to locate indigenous tribes with high tech surveillance. Such initiative is oddly aimed at... Israel blocks Libyan humanitatian aid ship for Gaza
In a most regrettable act, Israel blocked a Libyan ship on its way to the Gaza strip. The ship carried humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians enduring the Israeli blockade. Israel stated this blocking move with the... Venezuelan official party to call referendum extending Chavez in office
Caracas, Venezuela, 30 November, 2008. Today, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez asked the governing party, PSUV, to initiate the constitutional procedures to call for a referendum extending his term in office after... Chavez asks Colombia to remove Consul or face expulsion (UPDATED II)
Caracas, Venezuela, 30 November, 2008. Today, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez asked Colombian government to promptly remove its Consul at Maracaibo, Carlos Galvis Fajardo, or face his expulsion from the... 
