.- The Supreme Administrative Court of Cairo on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the National Democratic Party, led by former President Hosni Mubarak, who stepped down last February 11 under pressure from a popular uprising that broke out 18 days earlier. The National Democratic Party (NDP) was established in 1977 and led by then president Anwar al-Sadat, which this year enacted a law to allow formation of political groupings in the country, banned since January 1953, a year after the triumph of coup led by Gamal Abdel Nasser.
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Bombing in Afghanistan, ISAF forces killed five soldiers and four Afghans
There are ten victims of a suicide attack in front of a joint military base in eastern Afghan-international. Besides the suicide bomber, were killed in 'explosion four Afghan soldiers and five in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF, under NATO command). There are eight wounded, all Afghan soldiers.
Previously, hospital sources had reported the deaths of four people in a suicide bombing against a military base in the Afghan eastern province of Laghman. Action claiming the Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid had said that it had produced a budget of "three American soldiers killed and two wounded." The foreign troops killed in Afghanistan since the beginning of the year rose to 128 and 20 from April 1, 2011.
Previously, hospital sources had reported the deaths of four people in a suicide bombing against a military base in the Afghan eastern province of Laghman. Action claiming the Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid had said that it had produced a budget of "three American soldiers killed and two wounded." The foreign troops killed in Afghanistan since the beginning of the year rose to 128 and 20 from April 1, 2011.
- Insurgent attack kills five foreign soldiers in east Afghanistan (16/04/2011)
- 5 NATO soldiers killed in E. Afghanistan - Xinhua (16/04/2011)
- Afghan raid kills foreign troops (16/04/2011)
- 'Four dead' as Taliban attack Afghan army base - AFP (16/04/2011)
- 10 killed in attack in Afghanistan (13/04/2011)
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The Finns, steadfast supporters of nuclear
Olkiluoto, Special Envoy - A swarm of workmen busy 4000 on site OL3, the third reactor at the Olkiluoto, 300 kilometers northwest of Helsinki, on a peninsula in the Sea Baltic. The roof of the plant is surrounded by cranes. The site focuses there. It should be finished this summer. Two huge buildings surround the reactor.
In each, there are three diesel generators, two that start automatically in case of problems, and one that is activated manually. And yet this is an alternative power supply among others for the EPR, built in pain by the Franco-German consortium Areva-Siemens, and accumulating four years late.
In each, there are three diesel generators, two that start automatically in case of problems, and one that is activated manually. And yet this is an alternative power supply among others for the EPR, built in pain by the Franco-German consortium Areva-Siemens, and accumulating four years late.
Uneventful start the presidential elections in Nigeria
.- Nigeria's presidential elections began today with no notable incidents, although less than expected participation in the early days, local media reported today. The process occurs normally, but voter turnout is less than that recorded last week in the legislative elections in much of the country, especially in the southern part (mostly Christian), home area of President, Goodluck Jonathan.
Arrigoni, the sincerity of an anti-hero
Vittorio Arrigoni talks on Youtube by contacting Roberto Saviano. For Gaza. The small Palestinian coastal strip bordering Israel and Egypt was inhabited by about one and a half million Arab region is in fact occupied. The Palestinian Authority to claim as part of the Palestinian territories of Gaza and the battle of 2007 is in the hands of Hamas.
However, Israel maintains military control of airspace, borders and territorial waters and committing systematic abuses and human rights violations against the inhabitants. Now Hamas indirectly accuses Israel of masterminding the killing of Arrigoni to intimidate activists to foreigners who have come.
However, Israel maintains military control of airspace, borders and territorial waters and committing systematic abuses and human rights violations against the inhabitants. Now Hamas indirectly accuses Israel of masterminding the killing of Arrigoni to intimidate activists to foreigners who have come.
Lighting - The economy of Nigeria plagued by many ills
Nigeria, one of the giants of Africa, no shortage of economic assets: the continent's second largest economy behind South Africa, it has significant natural resources, foremost among them oil, which accounts for 40% of GDP. The country is in some years the 5th largest producer in OPEC, with 2.2 to 2.4 million barrels of crude extracts every day.
It is a high quality oil - the sweet crude - much sought after for fuel production. Nigeria also has many natural resources underutilized as gas, coal, gold or bauxite, which is extracted aluminum. Its agricultural sector, which still employs about 60% of the workforce, has great potential, agricultural land is underutilized.
It is a high quality oil - the sweet crude - much sought after for fuel production. Nigeria also has many natural resources underutilized as gas, coal, gold or bauxite, which is extracted aluminum. Its agricultural sector, which still employs about 60% of the workforce, has great potential, agricultural land is underutilized.
France does not create a need for new UN resolution on Libya
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said today that there is "no need for a new Security Council resolution of the UN" on Libya to force the Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi to give up power. The gala's top diplomat said that "the savage repression that has had on their people, Gadhafi has lost all legitimacy," Juppe told reporters as part of a symposium on changes in the Arab world.
Therefore, the Gaul minister stressed that the United States, the European Union (EU) and the Arab League consider that "there is no need for a new Security Council resolution for the UN to accept this principle," adding that the countries participating in the intervention in Libya applied "strictly" the ordinance of the United Nations force.
Therefore, the Gaul minister stressed that the United States, the European Union (EU) and the Arab League consider that "there is no need for a new Security Council resolution for the UN to accept this principle," adding that the countries participating in the intervention in Libya applied "strictly" the ordinance of the United Nations force.
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