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With several islands off the Great Barrier Reef being “foreclosed” due to filing for administration, Reuters news agency has reported that now is the best time to bag a bargain.
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Thousands of Tamil protesters rallied in front of Parliament on Tuesday, calling on the Canadian government to pressure the Asian nation of Sri Lanka to stop its...
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Russian heroes Stalin and Lenin were featured in the first Soviet Russian bulbs. Their half face cut is used as glower, which shows the persona and charm of the...
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AP, Kuwait City
Kuwait’s emir says he has dissolved parliament and called for new elections.
made popular Mar 18 2009
Sony has won part of the battle, but can IPL win the war?
The IPL 2 seems to be the perfect recipe for controversy. Running into one trouble after another, the...
made popular Mar 17 2009
AP, United Nations
The number of women serving in parliaments around the world has risen 60 percent since 1995, but female legislators still account for just 18.3 percent of the total,...
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AP, London
British police say they are investigating a report that a man was engulfed in flames outside Parliament.
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When Cecil Miller was proposed as the Interim Independent Electoral Commission (IIEC) chairman, I thought at last we can have a young person at the helm of an...
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This post was first published in TH!NK ABOUT IT site 25th February 2009.
Parliament is a venerable name of democratic institution, one could even suppose that its...
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AP, Bangkok
Several thousand protesters allied with exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra marched toward the prime minister’s office Tuesday, demanding a...
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AP, Brussels
A lone criminal robbed a bank Thursday at the European Union Parliament complex and made off with an undisclosed sum.
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AP, The Hague
The British government has banned Dutch right-wing lawmaker Geert Wilders from visiting the country to show his anti-Islam film “Fitna” at the Houses of...
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AP, Rome
The 38-year-old woman who ignited a fierce right-to-die debate that convulsed Italy and dragged in the Vatican died Monday just as lawmakers in Parliament rushed to...
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AP, Ottawa
Canada’s opposition leader says he won’t topple the Conservative government if they agree to give periodic economic status reports in Parliament.
made popular Jan 28 2009
AP, Reykjavik
Icelandic police have used tear gas to break up an angry protest outside the country’s Parliament. Two officers were hospitalized after being hit by rocks.
made popular Jan 22 2009
For decades social and political activists have been vociferously demanding women representation in State and Central legislature. If one looks at the number of women...
made popular Jan 21 2009
AP, Sofia
An anti-government demonstration in Sofia turned violent Wednesday, with protesters clashing with police and hurling stones and bottles at the Parliament building.
made popular Jan 14 2009
AP, Seoul
North Korea said Wednesday it would finally elect new members to its rubber stamp legislature _ a move delayed for several months amid speculation about leader Kim Jong...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea announced Wednesday it will elect new members of its rubber stamp legislature in March, following months of delay amid speculation about the health of...
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AP, Prague
A weak government. A Euro-skeptic president. Parliament in stalemate over an EU reform treaty. The Czech Republic does not look ideally suited to assume leadership of...
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AP, Bangkok
Thailand’s year of almost relentless protests ended on New Year’s Eve, bringing hopes of calmer political waters in 2009 as seemingly weakened demonstrators...
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AP, Charlotte Amalie
Police in the U.S. Virgin Islands have canceled a popular carnival event after four people were wounded in a shooting and two stabbings.
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The Seychelles is one of the world’s most dazzling and exciting archipelagos. A sanctuary of mesmerizing natural beauty and an ecological treasure, Seychelles has...
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AP, San Juan
The U.S. Coast Guard says it has rescued three men from a drifting pleasure boat that had lost power in choppy waters southwest of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin...
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AP, Beijing
China plans to boost patrols in the South China Sea to deal with the growing threat of illegal fishing and sharpening territorial disputes, a Chinese official was...
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AP, The Hague
Eleven North Sea islands have signed up to become living laboratories for a waste-free environment.
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Eco Factor: Residential complex for Palm Jabel Ali is powered by photovoltaic panels.
The Palm and Palm Jabel Ali islands in Dubai have caught the dreams of many...
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AP, Golden
A strong quake struck early Friday outside the Kuril Islands, shaking the territory long disputed by Russia and Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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AP, Majuro
The Marshall Islands are in a state of emergency after severe flooding forced more than 600 people from their homes.
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AP, Charlotte Amalie
Roman Catholic schools in the U.S. Virgin Islands will have to turn away parents seeking financial aid for their children because of losses in a multibillion-dollar...
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AP, San Juan
Cayman Islanders who were affected by Hurricane Paloma last month are getting $100 worth of Christmas cheer.
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered island to use LEDs for lighting.
North Dumpling is a three-acre island off the Connecticut coast, owned by the inventor of Segway Human...
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AP, San Juan
The premier of the British Virgin Islands is warning of budget cuts and says construction projects will likely be placed on hold to weather a global financial crisis.
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AP, New Orleans
President Bush’s proposal to create a string of marine sanctuaries in the Gulf of Mexico, known as the “Islands in the Stream,” has died at least for...
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AP, London
The disputed Falkland Islands have a new constitution, the British and Falkland Islands’ governments said Thursday.
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AP, Charlotte Amalie
Four former hospital administrators accused of embezzlement have entered not guilty pleas in a U.S. Virgin Islands court.
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AP, Frederiksted
Police say a U.S. Virgin Islands woman with a history of mental problems killed her 16-month-old son by stabbing him repeatedly with a pair of scissors.
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AP, St. John
A strong earthquake jolted people awake Saturday in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands and nearby Puerto Rico. There were no immediate reports of damages.
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AP, Charlotte Amalie
A jury on Friday found three men guilty in the killing of a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man outside a St. John bar last year.
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AP, Charlotte Amalie
Lawyers for three U.S. Virgin Islands men accused of beating and stabbing to death a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man argued Monday that media pressure pushed prosecutors...
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