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Accused of Rights Abuses, Uzbek Leader Is Welcomed in Brussels
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 The New York Times 
Accused of Rights Abuses, Uzbek Leader Is Welcomed in Brussels
Tue 25 Jan 2011
| BRUSSELS — Despite protests from human rights advocates, President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan was given the red-carpet treatment Monday in Brussels at a meeting that raised questions about th... (photo: EC / EC)
Uzbek President Islam Karimov gestures speaking at a news conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in this May 17, 2005 file photo.
Europe   Human Rights   Photos   Uzbekistan   Wikipedia: Islam Karimov  
 The Independent 
Rights groups slate European Union for hosting Uzbek dictator
Mon 24 Jan 2011
| The EU will controversially welcome one of the world's most brutal dictators today after championing human rights and democracy in other oppressed states. | Islam Karimov, the President of Uzbekista... (photo: AP / Anvar Ilyasov, File)
Chinese Su-27  Herald Tribune  Sun 23 Jan 2011
China's new stealth fighter may use US technology
| BRUSSELS - Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth fighter that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority - and some of its technology, it turns out, may well ... (photo: Public Domain / Orlovic)
Brussels   China   Fighter   Photos   Wikipedia: Technology  
 Belorussian president Alexander Lukashenko gestures addressing parliament in Minsk, Wednesday, March 27, 1996. Lukashenko faced a parliament full of angry law-makers on Wednesday and defended his plans for a closer political and economic union with Mosco  m&c;  Thu 20 Jan 2011
EU to boycott Lukashenko inauguration
| Brussels - The European Union is to boycott the inauguration of Belarus' authoritarian president, Alexander Lukashenko, following a rigged election and crackdown on opposition figures, officials in ... (photo: AP PHOTO/str)
Belarus   Brussels   EU   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Alexander Lukashenko  
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 First Galileo satellite on orbit to demonstrate key technologies. ula1 Indian Express Wed 19 Jan 2011
German firm's CEO sacked over WikiLeaks cable
| A German company involved in the building of European navigation system Galileo says it has removed its chief executive after he was quoted in a cable obtained by WikiL... (photo: ESA)
Company   Germany   Photos   Satellite   WikiLeaks   Wikipedia: Galileo (satellite navigation)  
EU to test banks, improve discipline and boost rescue fund (Roundup) m&c; Tue 18 Jan 2011
EU to test banks, improve discipline and boost rescue fund (Roundup)
| Brussels - The European Union will address its sovereign debt crisis by improving its fiscal discipline, strengthening its euro rescue fund mechanism and being more hon... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Banks   Brussels   Crisis   Photos   Rescue  
Support Grows for Larger European Rescue Fund The New York Times Tue 18 Jan 2011
Support Grows for Larger European Rescue Fund
| BRUSSELS — Support was rising Monday for plans to increase the lending power of the rescue fund for the debt-laden euro-zone countries, though it remained unclear... (photo: EC / EC)
Brussels   EU   Photos   Power   Rescue  
Debate rages on Europe crisis fund Hong Kong Standard Tue 18 Jan 2011
Debate rages on Europe crisis fund
Debate over adding firepower to the euro zone's debt rescue fund heated up as Germany clashed with Brussels over what course to take ahead of a meeting of finance ministe... (photo: EC / European Union)
Brussels   Debate   Euro   Europe   Photos  
Finance ministers of the Eurozone sign a multibillion dollar bailout fund that could rescue any member of Europe's currency union from default during a Eurogroup meeting in Luxembourg, Monday, June 7, 2010. Herald Tribune Mon 17 Jan 2011
European ministers consider boosting bailout fund
| BRUSSELS - Eurozone finance ministers will discuss new ways to fight the debt crisis at a meeting in Brussels. | The ministers from the 17-nation eurozone will meet Mon... (photo: AP / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
Brussels   Finance   Ministers   Photos   Wikipedia :Eurozone  
Europe divided over expanding euro crisis fund Inquirer Mon 17 Jan 2011
Europe divided over expanding euro crisis fund
| BRUSSELS, Belgium—Eurozone finance ministers meet Monday divided over growing calls to expand a debt rescue fund to bury market fears about the fate of vulnerable count... (photo: EC / EC)
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