November, 2007

• 7 November

  US agree to build ‘communication channels’ against PKK

  Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President George W. Bush agreed Monday to establish an “operational coordination” system that will provide better communication to combat the

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• 7 November

  Bulgarian Ombudsman office only institution without connections to former secret services

  The Commission for declassification of the secret services archives of Bulgaria has so far found 620 former communist secret service agents, member of the commission Ekaterina Boncheva said. The only institution where there were no members connected to

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• 7 November

  Israel accuses IAEA chief of playing into Iran’s hands

  Campaigning for tougher sanctions on Tehran, Israel went on the offensive Tuesday against the UN nuclear watchdog, accusing its chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, of playing into Iran’s hands over its atomic program. The campaign comes with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) poised to publish a new report on

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• 7 November

  Turkey’s EU Accession Process: 2007 Progress Report

  Good news: Turkey is on its best way to sufficiently fulfill the Copenhagen political criteria which concern the insurance of democratic standards, the compliance of the rule of law, and the implementation of fundamental rights.

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• 7 November

  Saudi king holds historic talks with pope

  Pope Benedict XVI raised the issue of Christians living in Saudi Arabia in a historic meeting Tuesday with King Abdullah, the first monarch of the conservative Muslim kingdom to visit the Vatican. During their talks, which also touched on conflicts in the Middle East, the pope

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• 7 November

  Lebanese may have to wait a little more for new president

  Speaker Nabih Berri declared on Tuesday that the upcoming parliamentary session to elect the next head of state would likely be postponed, as senior Arab League official Hisham Youssef arrived in Beirut for two days of consultations with rival leaders. “As we near the deadline for a new president, it …

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• 7 November

  Bruxelles-ul renunta la criticile la adresa Romaniei privind combaterea coruptiei

  Comisia Europeana a renuntat in raportul anual privind extinderea, publicat marti, sa ceara noi eforturi in lupta impotriva coruptiei de la Bulgaria si Romania, care au aderat la 1 ianuarie, transmite AFP. Intr-un proiect de raport asupra strategiei extinderii UE, Bruxelles-ul revenea asupra

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• 7 November

  “Limba moldoveneasca” a trecut de Comisia de specialitate din PE

  Comisia pentru Libertati Civile, Justitie si Afaceri Interne (LIBE) a Parlamentului European a dat la inceputul saptamanii aviz favorabil acordurilor cu privire la

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• 7 November

  Traian Băsescu retrimite parlamentului legea referendumului

  Traian Băsescu (foto) a trimis parlamentului pentru reexaminare Legea referendumului adoptată cu amendamentul deputatului PSD Eugen Nicolicea, care prevede

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• 7 November

  Five MPs among up to 50 killed as insurgents switch focus from military to civilian targets

  A suicide bomber killed up to 50 Afghans yesterday, including five MPs and several children, in one of the bloodiest incidents since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.

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