Bank claim that is out of this world October 23, 2009 By Laura Schocker, BBC News US bank customer Dalton Chiscolm could learn on Friday if he is one step closer to becoming the world's first ever billion-trillionaire.
Tolimir Complains of Sleep Deprivation October 23, 2009 By Julia Hawes, Institute for War & Peace Reporting Accused claims guards’ monitoring of his medical condition amounts to “torture”.
Seselj to Continue Defending Himself October 23, 2009 By Julia Hawes, Institute for War & Peace Reporting Trial chamber decides not to impose counsel on war crimes suspect.
Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil team up to protect Atlantic Forest, halt deforestation October 20, 2009 By Vanessa Hand Orellana, AP BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Three South American nations announced a joint plan Tuesday to establish protected zones in the vast Atlantic Forest as part of an effort to halt deforestation by 2020.
Esperan que Argentina, Brasil y Paraguay reduzcan deforestación October 19, 2009 By Vanessa Hand Orellana, AP BUENOS AIRES -- Se espera que Argentina, Brasil y Paraguay se comprometen a alcanzar para 2020 la meta de "deforestación cero" en el Bosque Atlántico, en respuesta a una propuesta del Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza presentada el lunes en esta capital en el Congreso Forestal Mundial.
Court Hears of Ethnic Change in Knin October 18, 2009 By Julia Hawes, Institute for War & Peace Reporting But defence witness says there was no policy to move Croats into deserted Serb homes.
Argentines celebrate ticket to World Cup October 14, 2009 By Vanessa Hand Orellana, AP BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentines gathered at the iconic Obelisk in downtown Buenos Aires to celebrate their team's last-gasp qualification for the World Cup on Wednesday.
Croat Official Denies Policy to Expel Serbs October 9, 2009 By Julia Hawes, Institute for War & Peace Reporting
Former defence minister said president endorsed positive discrimination towards Serbs in Croatia in 1995.
Bolivia now wants foreign energy investors October 9, 2009 By Vanessa Hand Orellana Bolivia plans an $11 billion expansion of its natural gas industry and is looking for foreign investors to come up with a third of that money.
Zadunaisky's math determined Halley's Comet orbit September 7, 2009 By Vanessa Hand Orellana, AP BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Pedro Elias Zadunaisky, an Argentine astronomer and mathematician whose calculations helped determine the orbit of Saturn's outermost moon, Phoebe, as well as Halley's Comet, died Wednesday. He was 91.
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