Printer Friendly
The Free Library
21,420,022 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Articles from AFP Global Edition (December 10, 2008)

1-225 out of 225 article(s)
Title Author Type Words
40 missing after boat sinks off Cameroon coast: report AFP 271
Abuses persist as UN rights declaration turns 60 AFP 635
African countries improving transparency: World Bank AFP 253
African Union insists on UN peacekeepers in Somalia AFP 381
Ahtisaari receives Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo ceremony AFP 626
AIG owes $10 billion on trades gone bad: report AFP 181
Air France chief in 'fruitful' meeting with Alitalia investors AFP 194
All conflicts can be resolved, says Nobel Peace laureate Ahtisaari AFP 636
All eyes on EU as UN climate talks stumble on AFP 683
Amsterdam's dare: balancing chic and shady in red light district AFP 717
Anti-piracy conference presses Somali neighbours AFP 656
AOL re-invents its Bebo social networking website AFP 325
Art Basel's Miami fair feels brush of recession AFP 634
Asian Development Bank sets up carbon fund AFP 401
Asian, European kids outshine US children in science, math: study AFP 325
At 100, Portuguese filmmaker Oliveira has 'lots more left' AFP 701
Australia commits 45 million dollars to 2018 WC bid AFP 412
Australia's Warne bowled over by musical of his life AFP 497
Autism, other disorders linked to post-natal factors: study AFP 323
Bangladesh to lift emergency in one week AFP 543
Benitez edges towards deal with Liverpool AFP 644
Berlin approves troops for EU anti-pirate mission AFP 466
Blackwater guards should die: dead Iraqi's family AFP 318
Bolt vows to be ready for Powell, Gay in 2009 AFP 245
Boro unhappy with lack of ban in Mido case AFP 327
Britain's Brown in 'save the world' slip AFP 292
British police arrest Campbell abuse suspect AFP 342
British teams look ahead to knockout stages of Champions League AFP 623
British troops out of Iraq by June: media reports AFP 303
British troops out of Iraq by June: reports AFP 363
Brown in 'save the world' slip AFP 291
Brussels in new push to fight drug counterfeiting AFP 242
Cameroon police violently disperse anti-corruption rally: protesters AFP 278
Canadian tortured in Syria victim of US conspiracy: lawyer AFP 723
Cash-rich Chinese to tour US on house-buying trip: organiser AFP 212
Celtic restore some pride in beating Villarreal AFP 473
China leaders to table 2009 macro economic policy AFP 391
China marks Human Rights Day with arrests, rights' scandal AFP 509
China's next 30 years: Building the world's biggest cities AFP 690
Chinese currency undervalued: US Treasury AFP 310
Congress gears up for auto industry bailout vote AFP 800
Congress prepares for auto industry bailout vote AFP 741
Court frees settler seen shooting at Palestinians AFP 161
Court jails tanker officers over SKorea's worst oil spill AFP 214
Danger from tainted Irish pork minimal: EU agency AFP 341
Despite fury, US advanced on climate change: US delegate AFP 616
Drogba saves Chelsea from Euro football blues AFP 719
Election run-off keeps Ghana on democratic track: analysts AFP 514
England give Mohali all clear for second cricket Test AFP 142
England give Mohali all clear for second Test AFP 142
EU failure could torpedo UN climate talks, warns climate guru AFP 577
EU leaders to set new defence ambitions: draft document AFP 330
Euro hits record high against pound AFP 402
Europe is closing gap says Wales star Williams AFP 518
Fifteen seek asylum in Australia after Homeless World Cup: reports AFP 343
Fifth of world's corals already dead, say experts AFP 299
Final results due in Ghana vote AFP 292
Fiorentina's Mutu whistled and insulted by Steaua fans AFP 147
First Muslim-friendly virtual world goes online AFP 727
Flynn falls short as NZ take charge AFP 583
Flynn gives NZ solid start against West Indies AFP 376
Foreign direct investment in China up 26.3 percent AFP 119
Fourth night of riots sets stage for Greek general strike AFP 695
France takes in first Colombian ex-rebel AFP 449
French box on the ropes as British ring craft goes global AFP 667
French boxing on the ropes as British ring craft goes global AFP 668
French cycling teams named for Tour Down Under AFP 199
Frenchwoman abandons trans-Pacific 'kite-surfing' bid AFP 271
Fujimori trial enters final phase in Peru AFP 572
Gays down tools in protests against same-sex wedding ban AFP 249
Gays urged to down tools for 'Day without a gay' AFP 295
General strike cripples Greece after new riots, protests AFP 595
German lender HRE gets 30 billion euros in state guarantees AFP 113
Germany's Schmid will not return to coach MLS champs AFP 160
Ghana ruling party wins vote but run-off looms AFP 103
Ghana set for presidential run-off AFP 632
Ghana vote heads for run-off AFP 183
Ghosn to become Renault chairman, CEO in May: company AFP 134
Global forecast becomes bleaker as Canada enters recession AFP 745
GMAC says unlikely to become bank, sees more trouble AFP 405
Golden Globes nominations herald start of Oscar race AFP 667
Governor arrested over sale of Obama's senate seat AFP 733
Greece crisis worsens with street battles, general strike AFP 687
Greek teen died from bullet ricochet: court sources AFP 200
Grieving husband forgives pilot in California horror crash AFP 465
Hats off to Herzog at Paris fest AFP 226
Hezbollah refuses to meet US ex-president Carter AFP 327
Hildebrand joins Hoffenheim AFP 402
Hollywood actors to mail strike ballots on Jan 2 AFP 496
Hollywood fears piracy may thrive in economic crisis AFP 567
Hong Kong studies effectiveness of vaccine after bird flu outbreak AFP 251
ICC requests more info on arrest warrant for Sudan rebels AFP 289
IMF chief renews plea for spending to kick-start economies AFP 235
IMF sees risk of prolonged period of stagnation for Spain AFP 331
India and England focus on "emotional" Test cricket series AFP 570
India and England focus on "emotional" Test series AFP 570
India's Mahindra mulling Volvo bid: report AFP 114
Indian crew jailed over SKorea's worst oil spill AFP 299
Intel launches SKorea court battle against 18 mln dlr fine AFP 226
Intel to produce 32nm chips AFP 138
Internet watchdog backs down over naked girl image AFP 302
Investment firm urges Yahoo to do Microsoft deal AFP 432
Investors sceptical about Sony revamp AFP 384
Iran bars woman rights activist from leaving AFP 229
Iran to send relief ship to Gaza AFP 281
Ireland allows sales of pork products after scare AFP 395
Irish EU 'no' camp already bracing for second poll AFP 619
Israel rejects claims of 'crime against humanity' AFP 350
Israel to allow some cash into Gaza AFP 386
Italy officially in recession AFP 225
Italy officially in recession, industrial production off AFP 473
Jailed Marseille fan released on bail AFP 250
Jamaica honors athletics' heroes Bolt and Walker AFP 187
James Thierree, Chaplin grandson, wins French theatre prize AFP 140
James, Ilgauskas set NBA records as Cavs win again AFP 311
Japan gets more bad news on economy AFP 518
Japan harnesses commuters' stamping for power AFP 156
Jerry Lewis to receive Oscars humanitarian award AFP 204
Jihadist calls for 'Facebook invasion': SITE AFP 285
Job cuts, bankruptcy fears mount around the globe AFP 779
Juve trying to keep focussed on Borisov before Milan AFP 356
Kenyan poll panel staffers on hunger strike AFP 257
Kidman brings glamour to 'Australia' premiere in London AFP 368
Lacklustre Arsenal forced to settle for second AFP 556
Latvian restructuring plan 'credible': Nordic-Baltic constituency AFP 409
Lebanon chooses first ambassador to Syria AFP 241
Lewsey retires from England rugby duty AFP 456
Lewsey retires from international rugby AFP 121
Matchmaking booms in SKorea due to economic crisis AFP 294
Media taboos linger in China, but journalists push envelope AFP 560
Mediators hopeful over DR Congo talks AFP 316
Michael Jackson to auction white glove, Neverland gate AFP 179
Mining giant Rio Tinto cuts 14,000 jobs AFP 532
Mixed teams set for first youth Summer Olympics AFP 368
Monitors come under fire near Georgian rebel region: OSCE AFP 452
Mugabe slammed over abductions as cholera toll soars AFP 562
Mugabe under fire as cholera toll soars AFP 611
Mumbai embroidery firm stitches India's racial groups together AFP 673
Nearly 40 percent in US use alternative medicine: study AFP 397
No deal yet on auto rescue: WHouse AFP 225
No progress in NKorea nuke talks: US AFP 531
Nortel seeks legal advice on possible bankruptcy: report AFP 174
Not credit crunched: Royal diamond fetches record price AFP 179
NZ and West Indies aim to lift rankings in Test series AFP 640
NZ win toss, bat first against West Indies in first Test AFP 238
Obama website 'Open for Questions' AFP 558
Oil prices edge higher as Russia mulls output cut AFP 485
Oil prices rebound before US inventory data AFP 353
Oil prices rise as Russia mulls output cut AFP 487
Oil prices rise in Asia AFP 354
One in five US teens has had 'tech sex': study AFP 398
Pacquiao won't say if Hatton's next AFP 198
Pakistan PM confirms arrest of Lashkar suspects AFP 611
Parliament launches Chavez' bid for unlimited reelection AFP 387
Police arrest Campbell abuse suspect AFP 342
Police crackdown on Cameroon anti-corruption rally AFP 209
Police officer charged as Greece falls deeper into turmoil AFP 688
Poyet to remain in England AFP 205
Race to finish first, and third, in football Champions League group phase finale AFP 623
Raul double cheers Ramos as Real beat Zenit in Champions League football AFP 556
Raul double cheers Ramos's Real AFP 556
Ribery-inspired Bayern beat Lyon to top group AFP 460
Rice in Panama for LatAm meeting on trade AFP 182
Ricky Martin shows photos of twins Matteo and Valentin AFP 216
Rio Tinto cuts 14,000 global jobs AFP 393
Rio Tinto cuts 14,000 jobs AFP 532
Rio Tinto cuts 14,000 jobs globally AFP 529
Risk-taking pushes down dollar, yen AFP 413
Roma 'focused on Champions League' AFP 433
Rooney saves United blushes AFP 525
Rooney saves United Champions League football blushes AFP 525
Russia sends ships to combat Somali pirates: report AFP 151
Russia to support Lukoil bid for Repsol: minister AFP 177
Russia to unveil oil output cut proposals AFP 500
Russia, Argentina sign cooperation deals AFP 331
Russian purchase of Repsol stake hits trouble: report AFP 205
SAfrican dissident party tested in by-elections AFP 261
Salzburg Festival on look-out for new head AFP 294
Sao Paulo officials try to break up Madonna concert camp AFP 137
Sarah Palin: McCain's pick topped 2008 Google search charts AFP 303
Saudi women's group wins EU rights prize AFP 305
Schuster gets big payout from Real Madrid AFP 297
Scolari not fazed by shootout with Europe's big guns AFP 632
Scots pride on the line as worst season ever looms AFP 432
Seven more suspects to be questioned over Campbell abuse AFP 123
SKorea lifts software requirement on mobile phones AFP 169
Some 30,000 Cubans provide healthcare in Venezuela: minister AFP 115
Sony set to launch 'virtual universe' AFP 259
Sony to launch virtual universe this week AFP 410
Street battles rage as Greek crisis worsens AFP 602
Street vendors face ban in Angola's capital AFP 267
Student punished for Facebook rant against teacher sues school AFP 199
Suns send Diaw, Bell to Bobcats for Richardson AFP 335
Surf injury keeps Scott out of Australian Open golf tournament AFP 397
Suspected protester's body found at Bangkok airport: police AFP 330
Sweden cleanest, S. Arabia dirtiest: climate index AFP 273
Switzerland's rookie driver Buemi eyes Toro Rosso slot for 2009 AFP 444
Talks in Nairobi stall between DR Congo, rebels AFP 378
Talks press ahead in Congress for auto industry bailout AFP 681
Teams and FIA reach agreement on cutting costs: FIA AFP 329
Tevez time looks up at United AFP 434
Toddler becomes Indonesia's 113th bird flu victim: WHO AFP 209
Toyota to cut more production in North America AFP 201
Tribal power stokes fears in fractured Iraqi province AFP 1007
Troops out of Iraq by June: reports AFP 359
TSE chief urges Japan to use public money for banks AFP 208
Uninspired Juve clinch top spot with draw AFP 369
US auto bailout hope lifts most markets AFP 489
US Congress nears vote on auto bailout plan AFP 705
US-led air raid kills Afghan civilian and six police: force AFP 390
Venice hotel owners offer free boots for floods AFP 290
Vienna Opera's new maestro triumphs in 'Goetterdaemmerung' AFP 505
Wenger unfazed by Arsenal's battle for pole position AFP 606
White House, Congress agree on auto bailout plan AFP 655
White House, Congress agree on outlines of auto bailout plan AFP 731
White House, Congress hammer out auto bailout AFP 587
Workers occupying shuttered Chicago factory offered a deal AFP 510
World Bank forecasts deeper economic gloom AFP 567
World Bank offers $2 bln quick lending to poor countries AFP 306
World's leading ball bearing maker SKF to cut 2,500 jobs AFP 127
Worries grow for Chinese economy amid global downturn AFP 715
Yahoo layoffs commence AFP 157
Yahoo layoffs underway as investor calls for Microsoft deal AFP 575
Zimbabwe cholera deaths rise to 746: UN AFP 140
Zimbabwe cholera deaths rise to 775: WHO AFP 156

Terms of use | Copyright © 2013 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles