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Norwegian human rights prize to Congolese priest and activist
Oslo - A Congolese priest was named winner of the 2008 Rafto Prize on Thursday for his work supporting reconciliation and peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and speaking out against mass rapes of women as part of the strategy of war…
2007 Country Profile and Guide to Dominican Republic - National Travel Guidebook and Handbook - Doing Business, USAID, Energy, Agriculture, Trujillo, CAFTA (Two CD-ROM Set)
Completely updated and revised for this new edition, our unique electronic book on two CD-ROMs has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and resources about Dominican Republic, providing encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of the country. This disc set provides a truly fantastic reference source, with over one hundred thousand pages reproduced in Adobe Acrobat format! There is complete coverage of newsworthy material about the Dominican Republic, including doing business, USAID, energy in the Americas, agriculture, dictator Rafael Trujillo, CAFTA free trade agreement, U.S. intervention in 1965, PANAMAX and other military exercises, earthquakes, and more. This incredible and comprehensive series on the countries of the world contains material from the State Department, Department of Defense, White House, and cabinet agencies including Agriculture, Energy, and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. There is complete information about geography, people, government, the economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. In addition to the nation-specific material, as a bonus we have included reports about every country on the globe, with 271 nations, dependent areas, and other entities identified by the Central Intelligence Agency. The CIA World Factbook is considered an invaluable “world encyclopedia” reference book. This incredible two CD-ROM set is packed with over 100,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Macintosh systems. The Acrobat cataloging technology adds enormous value and uncommon functionality to this impressive collection of government documents and material. Our news and educational discs are privately compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Adobe Acr
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Georgia calls for UN to mediate conflict with Russia
New York - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili issued a dramatic call late Tuesday for the United Nations to mediate in the Caucasus republic’s conflict with Russia and breakaway regions South Ossetia and Abkhazia, in a speech to the UN General As…
Irish guarantee move prompts switch of funds from Britain
London - The British government has expressed its concern to Ireland over its decision to offer blanket guarantees on savings held by the six leading banks in the Irish Republic. Reports Thursday said that Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alist…
