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Team Korea Win World Champion Title Following Global Texting Competition
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. hosted the first ever LG Mobile World Cup, which concluded with Young-Ho Bae, age 18, and Mok-Min Ha, age 17, from Korea as the winning team.
“Essen for the Ruhr” to be Inaugurated European Capital of Culture 2010
European Commission President Barroso will be in Essen on Saturday, 9 January 2010 for the inauguration of “‘Essen for the Ruhr”, European Capital of Culture 2010. German President Horst Köhler will also attend the event. An extraordinary...
Mozambique’s President Guebuza Officially Re-elected
Incumbent Mozambican President Armando Guebuza has been officially named as the winner of the country’s fourth general election, in a landslide victory with his Frelimo party capturing enough parliamentary votes to change the Constitution without negotiating...
Two Guantanamo Bay Detainees Transferred to Kuwait And Belgium
The Department of Justice has announced that two detainees have been transferred from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the control of the governments of Kuwait and Belgium. As directed by the President’s Jan. 22, 2009 Executive Order, the...African Development Bank Signs Loan Agreement for Submarine Fiber Optic Cable in Western Africa
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Main One Cable Company have signed a $61 million loan agreement for the financing of a submarine fiber optic cable connection along the West African coast. According to a statement copied to APA, the system...
Three Guantanamo Bay Detainees Transferred to Foreign Nations
The Department of Justice has announced that three detainees have been transferred from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the control of the governments of Ireland and Yemen. As directed by the President’s Jan. 22, 2009 Executive Order, the...
Mozambique, Portugal Agree to Setup $500m Investment Bank
Mozambique and Portugal have agreed to setup a $500 million investment bank to be based in the Mozambican capital Maputo in the first quarter of 2010. A memorandum of understanding was signed late on Wednesday by the Finance ministers from the two countries,...
High Turnout for Zimbabwe’s Annual Film Festival
Filmmakers from 15 countries are taking part in the Zimbabwe International Film Festival which runs from August 28 to September 6. The festival is an annual 10-day film event that showcases feature films, short films, documentaries and hosts a number...
