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EU talks on banning food from cloned animals inconclusive
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union negotiators on Tuesday abandoned widely popular new legislation that would have banned cloning animals to produce food, after all-night talks bogged down in disagreement. Last-ditch negotiations ended at 7 a.m. after...Tags: Marathon, Foods and Beverages, Sports, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure
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European Union strengthens its regulations on animal testing
L.A. UnleashedBRUSSELS — Primates, including mankind's closest relatives -- chimpanzees, gorillas, bonobos and orangutans -- have gained new protection after the European Parliament backed a clampdown on animal testing. "The use of non-human primates should be... -
EGYPT: Report claims African refugees face kidnapping, torture in Sinai
Babylon & BeyondMore than 200 African asylum seekers and illegal immigrants are being held captive by smugglers along the Sinai border with Israel, a report issued by Physicians for Human Rights Israel claims. In a survey of more 100 Africans between the...... -
EU talks on banning food from cloned animals inconclusive
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union negotiators March 29 abandoned widely popular new legislation that would have banned cloning animals to produce food, after all-night talks bogged down in disagreement. Last-ditch negotiations ended at 7 a.m. after...Tags: Animals, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, Politics
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Democracy important
When Nigel Farage rose to address the leaders of the European Parliament recently, the Eurocrats knew what they were in for. The British are better than anyone else at the delightfully wicked art of doing the most damage to one's political opponents in...Tags: Elections, Bankruptcy, YouTube, Politics, Education
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On different wavelengths over EMFs
Three years ago, at the age of 48, Camilla Rees had to leave her apartment in downtown San Francisco. Not because of the rent, she says, but because of the radiation.
Her personal radiation meter -- yes, such things exist -- spiked after a lawyer...Tags: Elections, National Institutes of Health, Health and Safety at School, Death, New York City
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Spain calls Cuba's refusal to allow entry for politician Luis Yanez unjustifiable
La PlazaOfficials at Spain’s Foreign Ministry want to know why a Spanish politician was refused entry to Cuba and sent home today, calling the move unjustifiable. In a statement, the ministry said Luis Yanez, who represents Spain at the European Parliament, was... -
Canadian fisheries minister says seal hunting needs to be better explained to rest of the world
OutpostsCanada's seal hunting season quietly opened in November along the eastern coast of the country. The attention, and vocal sparring among anti- and pro-hunting interests, doesn't really ramp up until late February or early March, when female harp seals... -
'Obama moment:' Europeans calling
The Swampby Andrew Zajac European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek makes an official visit to the United States this week, looking to capitalize on "the 'Obama moment" in meetings with key administration officials, including Vice President Joe Biden and...Tags: Elections, Harry Reid, Heads of State, Politics, NATO
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Biden: U.S., Europe must be 'honest'
The Swampby Mark Silva Vice President Joe Biden, addressing the European Parliament today in Brussels, urged lawmakers to embrace a U.S. Treasury plan for tracking the finances of potential terrrorists -- and reiterated the Obama administration's commitment to...Tags: Elections, Defense, Lawyers, Heads of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dutch Implementing Full Body Scans For US Flights
Associated PressTHE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The Netherlands announced Wednesday it will immediately begin using full body scanners for flights heading to the United States, issuing a report that called the failed Christmas Day airline bombing a "professional" al-Qaida...Tags: Elections, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, England, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dec 30, 2009
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