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IDB Warns Of Severe Latin American Recession In 2009 (Nasdaq)
CARACAS (AFP)–The Inter-American Development Bank predicted on Sunday a sharp downturn for Latin America in 2009, with lower revenues and rising unemployment, and said it would redirect six billion dollars to finance production. Continue reading
AFP And Relaxnews Launch the World’s First Leisure Newswire Service (Broadcast Newsroom)
PARIS, BUSINESS WIRE — AFP and relaxnews have just signed a strategic agreement to jointly launch the first global newswire devoted to coverage of leisure issues. Continue reading
*vwd/BUSINESS WIRE: AFP And Relaxnews Launch the World’s First Leisure Newswire Service (vwd.de)
MITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH. Continue reading
Afghanistan needs new humanitarian effort: UN aid chief
July 1, 2008 GENEVA (AFP) – A new humanitarian action plan is needed for Afghanistan, where people are being hit by resurgent fighting and a food shortage, the United Nations top official on humanitarian aid said Tuesday. “I think we do need to step up our efforts,” said UN relief coordinator John Holmes, who has just returned from a visit to Afghanistan. “I think we need to put together a new humanitarian action plan there, we need to mobilise more resources,” he told reporters in Geneva. Continue reading