He 's gone to El Paso on the border with Mexico, to boost demand for a new immigration law. Barack Obama has traveled to Texas without a clear invitation, but to "create a path and a sense of urgency - as they told his staff - about the fate of the 11 million undocumented migrants living and working in the United States." The aim of the American president is back at the center of political debate the issue of immigration, by now a nearly exclusive claims of the conservatives and the Tea Party.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
After the death of bin Laden, AQPA threatens U.S.
The leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Nasser Al-Wahichi, warned the U.S. that "the worst" was coming after the death of Osama bin Laden. "The Americans have killed Sheikh (...), but they must know that the glowing embers of Jihad now than during his life," says the message in Yemen on Wednesday the U.S.
central monitoring Islamist websites SITE. The AQAP was born of a merger in 2009, Yemeni and Saudi Arabian branch network. 25 December 2009, she tried to blow up a plane from Amsterdam to Detroit, and claimed the shipment by air cargo parcel bombs to the U.S. in late October 2010, discovered by police in Dubai and the United Britain before the explosion.
central monitoring Islamist websites SITE. The AQAP was born of a merger in 2009, Yemeni and Saudi Arabian branch network. 25 December 2009, she tried to blow up a plane from Amsterdam to Detroit, and claimed the shipment by air cargo parcel bombs to the U.S. in late October 2010, discovered by police in Dubai and the United Britain before the explosion.
The European Parliament launches register of lobbyists. But the registration is voluntary
The European Parliament approves the new common register for lobbyists in Brussels. Starting next June, all members of lobby groups who have a relationship with Parliament and the European Commission will be recorded in a single list and published on-line. The aim is to ensure greater transparency in relations between EU institutions and businesses, interest groups and NGOs.
Too bad the commercial registration remains voluntary, at least for the lobbyists of the European Commission. Two registers already exist (for the Parliament since 1996 and for the Commission since 2008) and saw more than 1,700 organizations accredited as interest groups in Parliament and well 3900 to the Commission.
Too bad the commercial registration remains voluntary, at least for the lobbyists of the European Commission. Two registers already exist (for the Parliament since 1996 and for the Commission since 2008) and saw more than 1,700 organizations accredited as interest groups in Parliament and well 3900 to the Commission.
A deadly tropical storm sweeping the Philippines
Twenty-four people died in the Philippines after the passage on Sunday, Tropical Storm Aere, according to a stocktaking Wednesday, May 11 by the authorities.
Suspected members of Al Qaeda are delivered to authorities in Saudi Arabia
Three suspected militants of the terrorist network Al Qaeda in Yemen were fugitives have surrendered to Saudi authorities, said the Saudi Ministry of Interior. The official Ministry spokesman Gen. Mansour al-Turki said in a statement that "three members of the extremist organization Saudis returned home from Yemen to surrender to Saudi officials." Also, Al Turki, who did not specify when delivered, said his department provided them return to Saudi Arabia and met with their families.
Libya, the rebels, "Gaddafi escaped, captured the airport Measured"
The colonel from Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, was abandoned by several days the capital, Tripoli, to take refuge in a desert area of the country. According to reports from the site of the movement in February '17 ', linked to the rebels in Libya, Gaddafi would be hidden in the desert area of Ash Shurayf, about 400 km south of the capital.
The insurgents do not exclude that from that place might then decide, if necessary, to escape more easily to the neighboring Chad. On the Facebook page "Intifada, 17 February" appears instead reports that Gaddafi would have gone off in an unknown place, as the rebels say the Libyans on their page.
The insurgents do not exclude that from that place might then decide, if necessary, to escape more easily to the neighboring Chad. On the Facebook page "Intifada, 17 February" appears instead reports that Gaddafi would have gone off in an unknown place, as the rebels say the Libyans on their page.
Fukushima: TEPCO would announce a net loss of EUR 9 billion
The operator of the plant in Fukushima, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), could announce a net loss of nearly $ 9 billion for the fiscal year increased due to the nuclear accident, said Wednesday a Japanese newspaper. The power company should record in its financial statements completed March 31 special charges totaling a staggering nearly 1,100 billion yen (9.5 billion euros).
This amount includes provisions for impairment on four of six reactors unusable Fukushima Dai-Ichi (Fukushima No. 1) and on fuel related, as the Nikkei business daily. TEPCO would also be charged to its accounts for 2010-2011 a loss on fiscal terms. Before the accident, Tepco hoped to end the fiscal year increased by clearing a net profit of 110 billion yen, a hypothesis now totally unrealistic.
This amount includes provisions for impairment on four of six reactors unusable Fukushima Dai-Ichi (Fukushima No. 1) and on fuel related, as the Nikkei business daily. TEPCO would also be charged to its accounts for 2010-2011 a loss on fiscal terms. Before the accident, Tepco hoped to end the fiscal year increased by clearing a net profit of 110 billion yen, a hypothesis now totally unrealistic.
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