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Sanctions Make Luxury Hotel Rethink Business
Nov. 20 -- Alfred Pisani, founder and chairman of Corinthia Hotels, explains how the hotel chain deals with international issues and discusses the company's future. He speaks with Bloomberg's Pimm Fox on ""Taking Stock."" (Source:...
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Quebec's Leitao: We Have Turned the Budget Around
Sept. 13 -- Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao discusses Quebec's budget with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang at the Bloomberg Canadian Fixed Income Conference in New York.
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USA: OHIO: BOSNIAN PEACE TALKS: MUHAMED SACIRBEY RESIGNS
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Bosnian Foreign Minister Muhamed Sacirbey has caused a stir at the Bosnian peace talks in Ohio in the United States, by resigning.
Sacirbey denied reports that he quit because he was unhappy with the progress of the...
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GERMANY: BOSNIAN CROATS & MUSLIMS AGREE TO BINDING ARBITRATION
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Bosnia's Croats and Muslims have agreed on binding arbitration to settle disputes in their federation.
At a meeting in Munich, U-S Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke warned their leaders that a collapse of the pact between...
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Decades old Federation of Black Cowboys under threat
LEAD IN:Members of the Federation of Black Cowboys have ridden their steeds through New York's urban horse country for decades. But the federation is fighting to survive. STORY-LINE:From their Cedar Lane Stables and corral in the New...
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COLOMBIA: BOGOTA: ALCOHOL SALES BANNED BEFORE WORLD CUP GAMES
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Colombians wanting to support their national team in their forthcoming World Cup matches will have to do without alcohol.
The mayor of Bogota has banned the consumption and sale of alcohol for 24 hours when the Colombian team...
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BOSNIA: SARAJEVO: UN INTERNATIONAL POLICE PRESS CONFERENCE
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International police and aid officials Wednesday accused gangs from Sarajevo of robbing and harassing Serbs in Ilidza, the suburb newly under Muslim-Croat control.
Five suburbs - all formerly Serb dominated - have been...
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South Korea - Food crisis is deteriorating
The International Red Cross said on Thursday (22/5) that the food situation in North Korea is deteriorating and a fresh appeal for more relief aid may be needed. George Weber, the secretary general of the International Federation of Red...
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RR7035A NIGERIA: EIGHT MONTHS AFTER THE WAR
When the war ended, the number of people thought to
be in urgent need of food ran into millions. The
Nigerian Government under General Gowon said it
would cope with this problem on its own, and without
the help of outside agencies, many...
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CAN594 CLIFFORD DUPONT READS STATEMENT ON EXTERNAL RELATIONS IN SALISBURY (HARARE)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs for Southern Rhodesia Mr Clifford Dupont reads a statement outlining Rhodesia's position on determining its own foreign relations and defending its decision to send a diplomat to...
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CAN704 FORMER PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA AZIKIWE IS INTERVIEWED IN DORKING FOLLOWING COUP
Former President of Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe speaks to an interviewer about the coup and military government of new President of Nigeria Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi in the context of Britain's military inaction regarding Rhodesia....
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U.S. Soccer To Revisit Ban On Kneeling During National Anthem
ESPN reports the USSF board met to discuss allowing kneeling as a form of protest.
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Referee Shortage Could Put An End To Some States' Friday Night Lights
A referee shortage may force some schools to spread referees throughout the week, instead of the usual weekend games.
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New World Cup Tensions Highlight Iran's Human Rights Crisis
The UN Human Rights Council voted Thursday to condemn Iran's attacks on protesters.
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: DOPING
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An Uzbekistan Olympic official, who allegedly imported the banned Human Growth Hormone into Australia, has pleaded not guilty in a Sydney court.
Sergey Voynov was allegedly caught carrying 15 vials of Human Growth hormone at...
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CROATIA: PLOCE: SHIPMENT OF AMERICAN ARMS ARRIVES
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The first shipment of American arms to the Muslim-Croat Federation arrived in the Croatian port of Ploce Wednesday, ending a month-long dispute between U-S and Bosnian officials.
The shipment is part of a 400 million (U-S)...
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Croatia - Agreement over Mostar council
Croatian Foreign Minister, Mate Granic, on Tuesday (6/8) reacted favourably to the announcement of the signing of an agreement between the Bosnian Croats and Moslems in Mostar. The agreement ended the row that flared when Croats refused...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: DRUGS
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Drugs were again the focus early on day three of the Sydney 2000 Olympics with the announcement by the Director of the I-O-C's Medical Commission that another seven athletes have submitted positive tests.
Two Romanian...
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Switzerland - Christopher addresses presser
The presidents of Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia and Serbia committed themselves Wednesday to fully backing international efforts to hold Bosnia-wide elections next month, in an unsigned document published after talks with US Secretary of...
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Switzerland - Holbrooke Speaks On Peace Talks
The foreign ministers of Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia agreed in
Geneva Friday (8/9) Friday to let Serbs have their own
self-governing "entity" within an overall Bosnian state.
Announcing the agreement, US peace negoatiator Richard...
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Video Allegedly Shows Police Beating Hong Kong Protester
Oct. 16 -- A four-minute news video showing a pro-democracy protester being beaten and kicked by Hong Kong police is unraveling more than two weeks of efforts to win back the hearts and minds of Hong Kong citizens. Bloomberg's Rosalind...
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Bosnia - Bosnian deputy defence minister to leave
The Bosnian deputy defence minister Washington wants removed before handing over nearly 100 million dollars of US weapons will be replaced, an aide to President Alija Izetbegovic said on Saturday (2/11).
Mirza Hajric said the parliament...
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Croatia - Delivery of US weapons
A ship carrying a long-delayed supply of US weapons for Bosnia's Muslim-Croat Federation was finally preparing to unload them in the Croatian port of Ploce on Wednesday (20/11). American clearance to deliver the shipment was given after...
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Montagliani says no bribes for Women's World Cup
In the opening news conference for the Women's World Cup on Thursday, the first question the head of Canadian soccer faced was whether there were bribes involving Canada's bid to be host.The question stemmed from the corruption scandal...