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Breaking News Tue, 19 Apr 2011
FEMA - 42130 - FEMA officials meet with New Zealand Foreign Minister  m&c;  Thu 7 Apr 2011
New Zealand protests about North Korean ships fishing illegally
| Wellington - New Zealand is protesting to North Korea after two of that country's boats were found fishing illegally in the Antarctic's Ross Sea, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said Thursday. | 'Th... (photo: Public Domain / Barry Bahler)
McCully   Minister   New Zealand   Photos   wikipedia: Murray McCully  
An Boeing 767-300 of British Airways landing at Frankfurt Airport  m&c;  Tue 5 Apr 2011
Airlines fined in New Zealand over freight cartel
| Wellington - British Airways Plc and Cargolux International Airlines SA were ordered in the Auckland High Court Tuesday to pay multimillion-dollar fines for operating an illegal cartel to fix freigh... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01)
Airlines   British   Photos   Transport   wikipedia:British Airways  
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INDIA-RESCUE-SHIP-ICHAMATIIndia Rescue Shpeep Ichamati at Murpiganga in South 24 Pargana in Eastern India ------- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK Khaleej Times Sun 3 Apr 2011
UAE Forces free ship from pirates
ABU DHABI ' A unit from the UAE's Anti-Terrorist Special Forces, supported by the Air Forces and Air Defence units, on Saturday successfully freed a UAE-flagged vessel, M... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Photos   Pirates   Ship   UAE   Wikipedia: Piracy  
 Squid - seafood  (mj1) wnhires The Examiner Thu 31 Mar 2011
Pike Place Fish Market is world famous for throwing fish and shipping seafood
| Owner John Yokoyama and his crew became World Famous in 1965 when 25-year-old Yokoyama purchased the small fish market at Pike Place Market. Pike Place Fish Market pro... (photo: WN)
Fish   Food   Market   Photos   World  
Would-be migrants believed to be from Tunisia are seen on the shores of the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, Italy, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011 after arriving there by boat. Some 1,000 Tunisians have fled the chaos in their homeland and arrived by boat on a tiny Italian island, prompting Italy to demand Friday that the European Union take stronger action to prevent an uncontrolled wave of migrants from North Africa. Since Jan. 16, about 1,600 Tunisians have landed in Italy, the U.N. refugee agency says, mostly on the island of Lampedusa, which is closer to Africa than the Italian mainland. Half of them arrived in recent days. The State Thu 31 Mar 2011
Italy ships migrants to mainland, asks EU for help
| ROME - Italy shipped more than 2,000 migrants to detention camps on its mainland Thursday, relieving pressure on a tiny island off Sicily which has been overwhelmed by ... (photo: AP / Elio Desiderio)
Italy   Lampedusa   Photos   Rome   Wikipedia: Lampedusa  
American scientist working for the U.S. Department of Energy government research laboratory, Steve Goheen, left, points at the Radiation Portal Monitor which, is used to detect radiation levels on shipments arriving from other countries, while talking with another scientist Shane Peper at Manila's south harbor, Philippines, on Monday, March 21, 2011. Bureau of Customs deputy commissioner Horacio Suansing Jr. said that they have raised heightened alerts on all ports to monitor meat and dairy products imported from Japan, following the damage of the Fukushima nuclear plant in Fukushima. The New York Times Thu 31 Mar 2011
Countries Begin Radiation Checks on Ships That Have Visited Japan
| HONG KONG — Shipping companies and airlines around the world, already nervous about rising fuel prices and the potential effect of an economic slowdown in Japan, ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Safety   Wikipedia: 2011 Japanese nuclear accidents  
U.S. ship captain says to continue support for disaster-hit areas Breitbart Tue 29 Mar 2011
U.S. ship captain says to continue support for disaster-hit areas+
ABOARD USS ESSEX, March 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The captain of the USS Essex, engaged in relief efforts off the coast of disaster-hit northeastern Japan, has said the Unit... (photo: US Navy / Greg Johnson)
Disaster   Essex   Japan   Photos   Ship  


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