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Voice of America 2009.01.07 02:09
By Jeff Seldin
Washington
Automobile sales have slumped around the world, with the latest data from
December offering a grim outlook for some of the world's top car companies.
Already, auto giant Toyota has announced plans to close its Japanese
factories for 11 days in February and March in an attempt to reduce its
inventory of unsold vehicles.
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The Peninsula 2009.01.07 02:08
Source ::: REUTERS
MOSCOW/KIEV: Russia will reduce gas flows to Europe via Ukraine by the same
amount it says Kiev is siphoning off, a measure that could further hurt
supply to European countries facing freezing temperatures.
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 02:08
By Dan Robinson
Washington
Scene in US House of Representatives, 6 Jan 2009 As a new 111th Congress
convened in the U.S.
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Scotsman.com News 2009.01.07 02:06
07 January 2009
By Matthew Day
in Warsaw
SWATHES of Europe have been plunged into an energy crisis after gas
supplies to a number of countries were cut in an increasingly acrimonious
dispute between Russia and Ukraine over energy prices.
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Guardian Unlimited 2009.01.07 02:03
Wednesday 7 January 2009
UK news p9 Madejski puts Degas dancer back in the transfer market at
£12m
Edgar Degas' sculpture of Marie van Goethem put on sale with asking price
of £12 million International p19 Dispute drives wholesale gas prices
sharply higher
Ongoing row between Russia and Ukraine could impact price of gas coming
into UK International p23 From Kansas City to the frontline
A roving writer's life: Ernest Hemingway was born in 1899 in middle-class
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 01:09
By Scott Stearns
Dakar
Mauritania's military rulers say they will hold elections May 30 and will
change the constitution to allow themselves to run for office.
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 01:09
By VOA News
Ugandan soldiers taking part in the African Union Peacekeeping mission in
Somalia (file photo) The African Union has affirmed its intention to keep
its peacekeeping mission in Somalia as Ethiopian troops withdraw and to
boost its manpower in the face of precarious security conditions.
The United Nations is also signaling a renewed willingness to support
efforts to bring stability to Somalia - a nation virtually ungovernable for
nearly two decades.
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Trend 2009.01.07 01:08
The Russian gas disruption brought about by its dispute with Ukraine has
spread to four former Yugoslav countries Tuesday, sending them into worries
amid freezing cold weather, Xinhua reported.
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 01:08
By Paula Wolfson
Washington
President George W. Bush, 6 Jan. 2009 U.S. President George Bush is
launching one of the biggest conservation efforts in the world. He is
designating large tracts of the Pacific as national monuments - meaning
they are protected from commercial fishing, mining and other uses.
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Japan Today 2009.01.07 01:05
VIENNA, Austria -
The Russia-Ukraine natural gas dispute hit Europe with the force of a
winter storm Tuesday, cutting or limiting supplies to at least a dozen
nations.
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Financial Times 2009.01.07 01:03
By Ed Crooks
Any remaining hopes that the confrontation between Russia and Ukraine could
be treated as a bilateral dispute were blown away on Tuesday as analysts
said the impact of the gas crisis was greater than in the previous most
serious confrontation, in 2006.
With customers in western Europe facing the threat of gas shortages that
are already a reality in eastern Europe, the crisis has escalated to the
point that looks likely to force a resolution.
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"Bloomberg L.P." 2009.01.07 01:01
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By Lyubov Pronina and Daryna Krasnolutska
Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- OAO Gazprom, Russias gas-export monopoly, threatened
to cut gas deliveries through Ukraine if it holds up fuel meant for
customers in central and western Europe.
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Xinhua 2009.01.07 00:16
www.chinaview.cn 2009-01-07 04:52:17 Print
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) - The United States said Tuesday that the gas
cutoffs in Europe in the winter were unacceptable while calling on Russia
and Ukraine to solve the gas dispute.
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Xinhua 2009.01.07 00:15
www.chinaview.cn 2009-01-07 03:34:18 Print
SOFIA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) - Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov spoke on the
phone with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko Tuesday night
discussing Tuesday's cutting off of Russian natural gas supplies for the
Balkans, local press reported.
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"Radio Free Europe" 2009.01.07 00:11
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) meets with Gazprom chief
Aleksei Miller.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has sharply cut natural-gas flows to Europe via
Ukraine in a dramatic worsening of a pricing dispute with Kyiv that
threatened to disrupt supplies as far west as Italy and Germany.
Russian export monopoly Gazprom said it supplied some 65 million cubic
meters (mcm) to Europe on January 6 through ex-Soviet neighbor Ukraine, a
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 00:09
By VOA News
Rescue workers stand among bags of victims of a landslide at a cemetery in
Alta Verapaz, 05 Jan 2009 Guatemalan rescue workers have suspended their
search for victims of a landslide that buried a road in the northern part
of the country Sunday, leaving at least 35 people dead, 15 injured and
dozens missing.
Authorities made their decision Tuesday, citing unstable terrain and the
risk to rescue workers.
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Voice of America 2009.01.07 00:09
By Peter Heinlein
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia's parliament has overwhelmingly approved a law that will sharply
restrict the activities of most civil society groups.
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Telegraph 2009.01.07 00:07
The European Union has demanded the immediate restoration of gas supplies
from Russia as the East-West energy crisis sharply pushed up fuel prices
and as shortages began to bite across a freezing Europe.
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EU business 2009.01.07 00:03
(BERLIN) - Both Russia and Ukraine are ready to begin talks over the
increasingly bitter dispute over gas supplies, a minister from current EU
president the Czech Republic said Tuesday.
Speaking in Berlin after a meeting with Gazprom's vice-president Alexander
Medvedev, Industry Minister Martin Riman said the "only solution" to the
crisis is "to get straight to the negotiating table."
"The Russian side is ready to take this step.
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EU business 2009.01.07 00:03
(WASHINGTON) - The United States said Tuesday that gas cutoffs were
"unacceptable" as it regretted the escalation of a dispute between Russia
and Ukraine that is causing shortages in Europe.
"We regret the escalation of the gas dispute between Ukraine and Russia,
which has resulted in decreased gas flows to European customers," State
Department spokesman Sean McCormack said in a statement.