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...The movie errs on the side of caution, a good-time family romp topped with a squirty-cream crown of nostalgia: cameos for Salt-N-Pepa, punchlines involving Jar Jar Binks....
...(Financial Times) N Korea confirmed purge of supreme leader Kim Jong Un’s uncle and top adviser, accusing him of seeking to undermine the country’s leadership while pursuing a “depraved” lifestyle....
...Hugo Chávez’s unmistakable voice booms out over a red-shirted crowd in a lusty rendering of the Venezuelan national anthem....
...protests over illegal workers in Indonesia * Kenya presidential hopeful challenges count in tense vote * Economic ties in Malaysia and south Philippines cut by would-be Sultan of Sulu * China agrees to N...
...co-operation agreement or a merger, a move that would unite the two principal equities trading hubs in central and eastern Europe. http://on.ft.com/Yi7AY4 Venezuela goes after Polar On the whole, the Hugo Chávez...
...Plus: Chávez brings in the Brazilians; Afghanistan’s flawed electoral process; and the former president of Botswana on funding democracies....
...Read: S Korea: stock market still on a roll, beyondbrics N Korea rocket: investors have other things on their minds, beyondbrics...
...To “be a friend of the poor” is something different than to “have a meet ‘n’ greet with the poor”. It is harder. It takes time and effort....
...(Financial Times) Sweden’s Hakon Invest is acquiring the 60 per cent of shares it doesn’t own in Nordic food retailer ICA AB for 20 billion Swedish kronor ($3.1 billion) from Royal Ahold N.V....
...mod=WSJ_World_LEFTSecondNews Venezuela’s Chavez calls home to squash death rumors A healthy-sounding President Hugo Chavez called Venezuelan state television from Cuba on Monday to dispel rumors fanned...
...He says it is aimed at boosting the productive economy and making exports more competitive, while reducing imports and Venezuela’s overdependence on oil....
...who now sits in an office below framed pictures of the Argentine revolutionary hero Ernesto “Che” Guevara, Cuba’s Fidel Castro, and current leftwing presidents Evo Morales of Bolivia and Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez...
...Killing time by watching the TV chatshow of motor-mouthed president Hugo Chávez would be no fun. So steer clear....
...Morrow Ken N. Murphy Arjun N. Murti, oil analyst. Kenichi Nagasu Gavin G. O’Connor Peter C. Oppenheimer, head of European portfolio strategy. Robert W. Pack Konstantinos N....
...Morrow Ken N. Murphy Arjun N. Murti, oil analyst. Kenichi Nagasu Gavin G. O’Connor, corporate controller Peter C. Oppenheimer, head of European portfolio strategy. Robert W. Pack Konstantinos N....
...He is now the director of the Oxford Energy Seminar and of F+N Consultancy....
...n S?nchez, Cuba?s ambassador in Venezuela, is even dubbed ?El vice-presidente? by fellow diplomats....
...Joaqu”n Almunia, the EU monetary-affairs commissioner, said oil had become a threat to the world economy....
...Carter's squad includes three former Latin American presidents, who have all seen their own share of political hurly-burly: Raúl Alfons´n of Argentina, Rodrigo Carazo of Costa Rica and Belisario Betancur...
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