Monthly Archives: August 2009

U.S. Governor Bill Richardson visits Cuba

Richardson, who will arrive on Monday and will remain in Cuba until Friday, has visited the island in the past as an emissary of former President Bill Clinton and is credited with the release of some political prisoners in the 1990s. The main objective of the mission will promote sales of agricultural products [...]

Scottish Minister defends release of convicted Lockerbie

* MacAskill: Decision was based on Scottish law and medical experts By Ian Mackenzie EDINBURGH (Reuters) – The Attorney General defended Scotland Monday its decision to release convicted of the Lockerbie case on humanitarian grounds, facing harsh criticism from the U.S. government and the families of U.S. victims. At [...]

Quito of FARC says video is part of political offensive in Bogota

According to the minister, the video belongs to a settled practice that has been under bombardment deEcuador Colombian territory on 1 March 2008, and that not only seeks to link alGobierno with the FARC, but (also) to delegitimize political queempuja the government fight drug trafficking and irregular groups. In his view, the video [...]

MEP delivered statement backing Zelaya in Nicaragua

Portuguese João Ferreira MEP, who presented the ladeclaracion Honduran embassy, told Radio Ya emisoralocal, allied to the Government of President Daniel Ortega, quees letter, made at the initiative of the European United Left fuesuscrita by 90 of his colleagues of different groups. The submission, MEPs strongly condemn military elgolpe State against President Zelaya [...]

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 – 20:00 gmt

(Photo) / HONDURAS-CRISIS – Tegucigalpa – The visit of the IACHR, the authorities in Honduras are preparing for the arrival of a foreign ministers Groupof OAS scheduled forMonday with the finde continue efforts to resolve the political crisis. / Sent
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Death of soldier in Iraq reveals cruelty of other soldiers

The evidence of abuse was clear during the investigation of the death of Pfc Keiffer Wilhelm, wrote in an e-mail Lt. Col. Kevin Olson, spokesman for Multinational Division South. Olson added there is no direct evidence that the alleged misconduct of the soldiers would cause the death of Wilhelm, which continues garlic research. [...]

Discover memories mental process that can help Alzheimer's patients

The investigation is not aimed at changing the content of losrecuerdos, but to make them long lasting, The Council said in a statement the National Scientific and Technical Research from Argentina (CONICET). Thestudy concluded that a activasenales cellular substance called dopamine in a brain region called the hippocampus, quejunto to other regions of [...]

U.S. willing to establish bilateral negotiations with North Korea

We're perfectly willing to establish bilateral talks with North Korea, as we have said many times, within the broad framework that involves the six-party process (North Korea, U.S., South Korea, Japan, Russia and China), said the State Department spokesman, Philp Crowley. spokesman's statements came a day after New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, met [...]

Bill regain hurricane strength, Bermuda is prepared

HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) – Bill hurricane weakened slightly on Thursday but is expected to regain strength as it moved northwestward with a trajectory that will take you to an area between Bermuda and the U.S. east coast before reaching the eastern Canada. In Bermuda, a British territory of 53 square kilometers and an [...]

Three suspected ETA members arrested in the French Alps

The three men were in possession of weapons, false papers and a lot of documentation, informed a source connected to the investigation. At 06h00 in the morning (04h00 GMT), about 20 troops from the elite unit of the French police (RAID) and the brigade by the judicial police in Lyon (East) arrested three [...]