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Sources told Zee News, Wednesday, the Centre, after a high-level meet, decided to withdraw the TADA cases but will continue to oppose Salem’s extradition to Portugal - a Lisbon court had terminated the extradition of Abu Salem to India. The Supreme...
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Howard Whitten for educational purposes. Whitten's students in Newport repaired the mounts, and Whitten since has loaned the animals to organizations for display. Eaton is the magazine's operations manager. Roy is director of sales. Joshua Shea unloads...
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(Front-back) Rasmus Ruffer, head of a European Central Bank (ECB) delegation, is followed by Jurgen Kroger, head of a European Union (EU) delegation, and Hossein Samiei, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation as they arrive at the... View Photo »
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the Pledge to Peace is based upon the founding principles of the European Union, the core principles of the Lisbon Treaty 2009, and the Charter of Fundamental Rights. It promotes the development of peace and peace education to enhance the well-being of its peoples.
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Image: Ireland's GDP per capita is $39,727. A view of Dublin. Photographs: Courtesy, Wikipedia Commons Debt as a percentage of GDP: 108.1 per cent Click NEXT to read more... Image: Unemployment rate in Portugal is 13.6 per cent. A view of Lisbon. ...
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The Daily Telegraph: Germany and France moved even closer to full fiscal union by announcing they will be "harmonising" their corporate tax rates by 2013. Financial Times: Opposition, business and trade union leaders are stepping up pressure on Lisbon...
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(R-L) Jurgen Kroger, head of a European Union (EU) delegation, Rasmus Ruffer, head of a European Central Bank (ECB) delegation and Hossein Samiei, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation arrive to meet Portuguese parliament members at... View Photo »
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At the NATO-Russia Council summit in Lisbon a year ago, I proposed developing a joint sector-based missile defense system in Europe where every country would be responsible for a particular sector
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Currently on his fourth year of studying Medicina veterinária at Universidade de Evora and now the Technical University of Lisbon, Sinclair will no doubt be an invaluable member of the team, especially if we happen to hit a sheep on the highway. It...
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LED technology maker Cree is working with the Alliance to Save Energy and the League of Green Embassies to improve energy efficiency at U.S. embassies during 2012 in Vienna, Rome, Berlin, Madrid and Lisbon. Each of the installations is helping save...
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Lisbon (Portuguese: Lisboa, IPA: [liʒ'boɐ]) is the capital and largest city of Portugal. It is the seat of the district of Lisbon and capital of Região Lisboa (Lisbon Region). Lisbon municipality has a population of 564,477, and the Lisbon Metropolitan Area in total has around 2,800,000 inhabitants, the largest urban aglomeration of Portugal. ... Full Article
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Hossein Samiei, representative of the International Monetary Fund, left, Rasmus Ruffer, of the European Central Bank, second left, and Juergen Kroeger, representative of the European Commission meet with Maria da Assuncao Esteves, right, President of the Portuguese Parliament Tuesday,...
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FC Basel's midfielder Benjamin Huggel celebrates at the end of the game against Benfica during their Champion League football match, Group C at the Luz Stadium in Lisbon, on November 2, 2011.
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A woman waits for a train in the nearly deserted Rossio train station in Lisbon during a railway workers strike Tuesday, Feb. 21 2012. Some eighty percent of the trains were not running Tuesday due to the strike by workers demanding overtime pay.
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A man stands in the nearly deserted Rossio train station in Lisbon during a railway workers strike, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Some eighty percent of the trains were not running Tuesday due to the strike by workers demanding overtime pay.
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Dulce Albuquerque works in her carnival dress-making shop Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 in downtown Lisbon. Portugal's center-right coalition government has cancelled what is usually a day off on Tuesday for carnival celebrations saying that the country can't afford time off amid high debts and...
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Jurgen Kroger, head of a European Union (EU) delegation, is followed by Rasmus Ruffer, head of a European Central Bank (ECB) delegation, as they leave the Socialist Party headquarters in Lisbon after a meeting February 20, 2012. Portugal is under the third bailout inspection of the...
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A Carnival reveler wearing a devil mask walks past in front of a church in Lisbon February 18, 2012.
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A Carnival reveler carries an embalmed dog and a sign next to a satirical statue of Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho (L) during a protest against Coelho, who cancelled the Carnival national holiday, in front of his official residence at Sao Bento Palace in Lisbon February...
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Carnival revelers hold banners during a protest against Portugal's Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho, who cancelled the Carnival national holiday, in front of his official residence at Sao Bento Palace in Lisbon February 18, 2012. The banners read as "And the people?", "I want work"...
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Gas station manager Fred Oliver, of Lisbon Falls, Maine, changes the price of gasoline on the pumps at a station in Topsham, Maine, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Retail gasoline prices were flat on Tuesday at a national average of $3.48 per gallon, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil...
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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2012 file photo, members of a military association, comprising of active and retired soldiers, sing the national anthem after staging a protest against budget cuts, outside the official residence of the Portuguese prime minister in Lisbon. Far from falling,...
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Members of a military association, comprising of active and retired soldiers, sing the national anthem after staging a protest against budget cuts, outside the official residence of the Portuguese prime minister in Lisbon, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.
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A man walks past graffiti reading "Minimum Wage = 475 euro" in Lisbon February 16, 2012. A deepening economic slump propelled Portugal's jobless rate to a record 14 percent at the end of 2011, as employers slashed jobs ahead of labour reforms and deeper spending cuts under the country's...
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