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01.12.2013
Italy for Philippines typhoon
Air lift leaves from Brindisi A humanitarian aid flight for victims of this month's devastating Typhoon Haiyan left for the central Philippines from Brindisi in southern Italy, the foreign ministry announced on Wednesday. Aboard the plane were 42.5 tonnes...
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29.11.2013
Belarus ratified Convention on human trafficking
First among states which aren't members of the Council of Europe. Belarus subscribes to the Convention on the fight against human trafficking and thus becomes the first country, among those which are not members of the Council of Europe, that...
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28.11.2013
Developing the Relationship in Italian Prisons
The problem of overcrowded prisons is at the heart of a workshop for prison workers. Efforts in response to a critical situation “I would share one particular incident. The guys were walking around the corridors. One of us noticed a...
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26.11.2013
New Zeland: 1st request to be “climate change refugee”
Ioane Teitiota loses case to stay in New Zealand, after arguing that homeland of Kiribati was being destroyed by climate change A man from Kiribati, a Pacific island threatened by rising sea levels, has failed in an attempt to become...
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25.11.2013
Putin, pope wish for peace in Syria
Russian President stops at Vatican ahead of Italy-Russia summit. Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Pope Francis at the Vatican Monday after arriving in Rome the day before a government summit between Russian and Italian ministers. At the center...
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24.11.2013
South Africa gets “smart villages”
Solar power and internet to provide health and education Poor rural communities in South Africa are benefiting from a new initiative using solar power and internet to provide health and education. The so-called “smart villages” are made up of shipping...
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18.11.2013
Words of peace with Dalai Lama in a school in Tokyo
Problems need to be resolved through dialogue for the Tibetan spiritual leader speaking to students of Yakumo Academy. Yakumo Academy - Tokio, Nov 18. During a meeting with students of a school for girls in Tokio Dalai Lama said: “What’s important now is...
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18.11.2013
Meeting in Vienna for Azerbaijan and Armenia
The two Presidents, Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan, will meet on November 19 in Vienna. The U.S. co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick wrote this on his official page Twitter. The presidents of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, and...
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15.11.2013
Paraguay normalizes relations with Venezuela and Brazil: Bolivia next
The new Paraguayan government of President Horacio Cartes is rapidly formalizing relations with its Mercosur partners. On Tuesday the ambassador that will represent the country in Venezuela, Enrique Jara took the oath of office, which in fact means full normalization...
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14.11.2013
Philippine survivors help each other through the nightmare
Tales of survival, amid the devastation in Tacloban Amid the devastation in Tacloban, tales of survival, resilience and generosity towards others are emerging daily.One concerns a small girl called Aisha. She lost all her family when the super typhoon struck....
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