11.03.2010 - Myanmar releases more election rules
State television reported that a 17-member election commission had
been appointed by the ruling junta to oversee "successful
multi-party democratic elections in 2010". The new commission,
headed by deputy chief justice Thein Soe, is expected to announce
the date for the polls soon...
11.03.2010 - Sweden approves extradition of ex neo-Nazi over Auschwitz theft
A Stockholm court conditionally approved the extradition of
34-year-old Swede Anders Hoegstrom to Poland on Thursday, in
connection with the theft of the notorious Auschwitz sign.
It was ruled that he could face trial in Poland on the
provision that, if found guilty, he would be able to serve any
prison sentence in Sweden...
11.03.2010 - Ex-Bosnian leader Ganic released on bail in London
A former member of the Bosnian wartime presidency, Ejup Ganic, who
was arrested in Britain last week on suspicion of war crimes, was
released on bail by the High Court in London on Thursday.
As the London judge read out the verdict, Ganic's son Emir and
daughter Emina embraced...
11.03.2010 - HSBC subsidiary confirms theft of Swiss tax data
HSBC's Swiss wealth management unit, which is based in Geneva, is
the first Swiss bank to confirm the theft of a CD containing
information on 24,000 clients, mainly from France.
HSBC did not say whether the disc had data from clients in other
countries...
11.03.2010 - Massacres in Nigeria fuelled by more than religious conflict
Under cover of darkness last Sunday morning, a group of men armed
with guns and machetes descended on three villages in the province
of Plateau. Their targets were the villages' mainly Christian
residents...
11.03.2010 - New take on legendary Velorex three-wheeler unveiled at Brno car show
11.03.2010 - North America’s “punk Islam” scene focus of One World film Taqwacore
11.03.2010 - Czech watchdog proposes EU data retention directive be looked into by Constitutional Court
11.03.2010 - Labour offices told to get tough on work permits for foreigners as unemployment bites
11.03.2010 - Surprising Schalke enter 'weeks of truth' with title dreams intact
11.03.2010 - Nationwide strikes cripple debt-ridden Greece - again
11.03.2010 - Year's richest man, first from emerging economy, bumps Gates
11.03.2010 - BMW sees 2009 profits plummet by over a third
11.03.2010 - Aid millions for Ethiopia may have been used for arms purchases
11.03.2010 - Surprising Schalke enter "weeks of truth" with title dreams intact
11.03.2010 - Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
11.03.2010 - Three North American imports help boost level of Czech women’s hockey
11.03.2010 - Berlin urges banks to improve lending conditions
11.03.2010 - Tourism seeks a more positive role in sustainable development
11.03.2010 - Antiquarian booksellers adapt to keep industry alive
11.03.2010 - German town marks first anniversary of school massacre
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11.03.2010 - Swedish newspaper reprinted cartoon to support 'freedom of speech'
11.03.2010 - School commemorates first anniversary of deadly attack