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The fast of 10 Tevet, which falls this year on Tuesday, Jan. 6, according to the Jewish calendar, which commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian emperor Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC, has been decreed by the rabbis of the current ultra-Orthodox special day of prayer, subsequent to the war situation [...]

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Tourcoing: the Picolli, a canteen where

Posted on 26 Feb 2010 In: Profiles

Tourcoing: the Picolli, a canteen where the food is good Picolli, the canteen is a bit of writing North flash Tourcoing. Hard to resist his generous salads that the chief never hesitates to suit your mood or tastes a bit peculiar. But it is primarily here for the pizza baked in wood, its original [...]

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Afghanistan has the world monopoly of opium cultivation, with 92% of world production, according to UNODC. Each year, 900 tons of opium and 375 tons of heroin leaving Afghanistan, with consequences.
It also details how the most dangerous drug in the world has generated a market of 65 billion dollars, supplying 15 million addicts, [...]

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A press release on the International Tourism Fair, which opened its doors today in Berlin, was published today. The Acting Secretary General of World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has urged the leaders of world to make tourism a key component of their economic stimulus programs..
The UN estimates that 150,000 the number of civilians displaced [...]

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That said, I do not of course

Posted on 26 Jan 2010 In: Profiles

That said, I do not of course compares contemporary China with Mao’s China… In terms of individual rights (which for some people here seem to be the only existing rights, since they are certainly small entrepreneurs who abhor the labor laws, atheists fanatics who despise everything unilaterally what is religious and good French white [...]

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Central America and especially the neighboring Sandinista government of Nicaragua. in which tens of thousands of peasants and civilians have been killed, and thousands of people were abducted, tortured, injured when a whole region has been subjected to a reign of terror..
John Negroponte, U.S. ambassador to Honduras at the time, together with Oliver [...]

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