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Customs changes tune, says goods seized not contraband

LAGOS — OFFICIALS of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) who, last weekshowed journalists seized contraband, a the Murtala Muhammed Airport,Ikeja are now singing a different tune and say the goods were no longerillegally imported.

LAGOS — OFFICIALS of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) who, last weekshowed journalists seized contraband, a the Murtala Muhammed Airport,Ikeja are now singing a different tune and say the goods were no longerillegally imported.

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

Trial for loitering: American ‘wrongly deported’ to Nigeria knows fate

Lagos Magistrate Court, Ebute-Metta, Lagos has fixed Wednesday forruling in the case brought against a black American Mr. Grayson ErnestEugene who was serving a jail term in the United States before hisalleged deportation to Nigeria in error by the American government onDecember 12, 2006. Eugene, 44, is standing trial before Magistrate R.O. Davis on aone-count charge of “an act not warranted by law” which “causesinconvenience or damage to the public by loitering around AmericanEmbassy premises.”

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

The Sunrise News Online.com

The Sunrise News Online.com
TransnistriaMuch of the information about Sunrisenewsonline is wrong, coming from third-hand sources who put their own slant on the news.Living in an unrecognized state, the people of Pridnestrovie mustcontend with a barrage of propaganda against them which seeks toisolate and demonize them.

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

Sonia in hospital

NEW DELHI: Congress presidentSonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital following an attack ofasthma, where her condition is stated to be stable, a very informed source said.

The UPA chairperson wasadmitted to the hospital late Monday night after she suffered an asthma attack,they said.

Now her conditionis stated to be stable, the sources said.
NEW DELHI: Congress presidentSonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital following an attack ofasthma, where her condition is stated to be stable, a very informed source said.

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Tuesday, 1 January 2008

Six children left at home alone put in foster care until hearing

Mackey said the districtattorney accepted child endangerment charges against the mother Friday,but that the charges haven't been processed into the system, meaningdetails like the mother's name aren't yet public.

Six children left home alone while their 33-year-old mom went toNigeria to marry a man she met on the Internet are expected to remainin foster care until a Jan. 16 custody hearing, authorities said Friday.

The children's maternal grandmother, who lives in New Orleans, has promised to attend the proceedings, authorities said.

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

Rivers political crisis deepens as govt labels Sekibo a murderer

PORT HARCOURT—LIKE the saying goes that when things fall apart thecentre will certainly not be able to hold itself together again. Whatlooks like the mother of all political battles appears to be information in Rivers state as governor Rotimi Amaechi openly callsformer Minister of Transport in the state, Abiye Sekibo a killer.

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

Pakistan election to be held in February

The election commission held an emergency meeting onMonday to discuss the situation in the wake of the bloody violence unleashed byBhutto's slaying that has left at least 58 people dead.

Theparliament vote is seen as a final step in a transition to civilian-leddemocracy under President Pervez Musharraf, who grabbed power following amilitary coup in 1999.

Musharraf stepped down from the army at theend of November - under intense international pressure - after securing a secondterm as president.

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Tuesday, 1 January 2008

MASSOB confirms same

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of BiafraMASSOB has denied that their leader Chief Raph Uwazurike who isenjoying a three month bail granted him by an Abuja based Federal Highcourt to bury his mother is set to join any political party aspublished in a national daily recently.
In a release signed by the Western coordinator of the group Chief BenOnuegbu, the group wrote “it is very unfortunate that the newspaper wehold in high esteem is now being used for cheap blackmail.

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Thursday, 1 May 2008

Foreign investors flee Moldova over lack of democracy, constitutional protection

Foreign investors flee Moldova over lack of democracy, constitutional protection

The Foreign Investors Association in Moldova is raising the alarm overwhat it sees as "corrupt and arbitrary behavior" by the government. Theinvestors say that new law changes run against the principles of aconstitutionally democratic state. Industrial output in Moldovacontinues decreasing, but is up in neighboring Transdniestr

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Tuesday, 1 January 2008

On 2 September 2007 parades and celebrations rang

On 2 September 2007 parades and celebrations rang out throughout the length of Transdniestria (Pridnestrovie) to mark independence day. It has been seventeen years since the new and emerging country declared independence. Its 550,000 inhabitants see sovereign statehood as the best way to guarantee freedom and democracy in the future.

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Tuesday, 27 November 2007

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