Liberia: President Sirleaf Speaks of Progress Toward Debt Relief (AllAfrica.com)
Liberia: President Sirleaf Speaks of Progress Toward Debt Relief (AllAfrica.com)
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Liberia: President Sirleaf Speaks of Progress Toward Debt Relief (AllAfrica.com)
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has addressed a major press conference in Monrovia, spotlighting among other issues, the recently passed national budget, sea erosion, security, unemployment, debt relief, infrastructure and the rehabilitation of roads as well as the repairs of bridges, particularly the Vai Town Bridge.
Read full post here. Copyright (c) 2004 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. Foster's Shares Surge as Profit Rises on Wine, Beer (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Foster's Group Ltd. had the biggest increase in a year on the Australian exchange after reporting a 16 percent gain in second-half earnings on sales of more- profitable beers and higher-priced wine.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Financial stocks rallied last week on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut U.S. interest rates, but not all analysts are convinced that financial stocks are a buy just yet.
Read full post here. Copyright (c) 2004 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. President Bush Addresses the 89th Annual National Convention of the American Legion (White House News)
President Bush on Tuesday said, "The challenge in Iraq comes down to this: Either the forces of extremism succeed, or the forces of freedom succeed. Either our enemies advance their interests in Iraq, or we advance our interests. The most important and immediate way to counter the ambitions of al Qaeda and Iran and other forces of instability and terror is to win the fight in Iraq."
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For more than a decade, Alberto Gonzales kept President Bush's secrets -- personal and political. Not surprisingly, perhaps, he kept his own resignation as attorney general from the public, too, telling Bush on Friday what became public only three days later.
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RENO, Nev.----Reno-Sparks Convention Center
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Foreign Secretary David Miliband insisted Britain will not take its lead from the United States in Iraq. Distancing Britain from the US, Mr Miliband said decisions about troop withdrawals would be taken in the "British national interest".
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RENO, Nev.----Today, President Bush Will Address The American Legion National Convention In Reno, Nevada, To Explain Why Defeating Extremists In The Middle East Is Essential To American Security - And Why Success In Iraq Is Vital To Winning This Battle.
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Comment is free: George Monbiot: A cabal of intellectuals and elitists hijacked the economic debate, and now we are dealing with the catastrophic effects.
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CARACAS, Venezuela -- Laid-off Brazilian factory workers have their jobs back, Nicaraguan farmers are getting low-interest loans and Bolivian mayors can afford new health clinics, all thanks to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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Liberia: President Sirleaf Speaks of Progress Toward Debt Relief (AllAfrica.com)
Debt relief is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations, or nations. It concerns in particular the Third World debt, which started exploding with the Latin American debt crisis (Mexico 1982, etc.).
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