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Krista Dandridge-Barnett
June 13, 2009
AFRICA
Ethiopia - Birtukan Mideksa and Serkalem Fasil [denied a visa to exit], both of whom are unrightfully jailed at Kaliti [Mideksa as of 12-2008] for their opposition to tyranny, have become a leading force in Ethiopia, compelling the locals to support a stand that has the ability to become effective for millions of people.
ASIA [06.12.2009]
Burma - Trial of Aung San Suu Kyi [Activist] has been prorogued until June 26, 2009.
China - In the month of May, retail sales reportedly rose just over 15% from [about] a year ago.
India - Sensex index slumps by 1%+
North Korea - UN security council imposes sanctions [anew] on North Korea.
EUROPE [06.12.2009]
Italy - Gaddafi [Commander in Chief of Libya, Chairman of the African Union] seeks to open up foreign investments by offering 11+ billion euros to Italy in a ´first come, first serve´ project.
Spain - Economy projects a contraction of nearly 10% of GDP.
LATIN AMERICA [06.12.2009]
Latin America - Unemployment forecasted at 9%+.
Venezuela - Bans ´coca-cola zero´
MIDDLE EAST [06.12.2009]
Iran - Millions of Iranians, including women, joined in forces to exert their right of vote. There are four presidential candidates, with only two getting the more publicity, Mir Hossein Mousavi [supported by former President of Iran, Hojatolislam Mohammad Khatami [1997-2005] who [earlier] voiced [his] interest in running in the [June] elections] and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, both of whom that have recently claimed victory; The two less publicized Presidential Candidates, Mohsen Rezai and Mehdi Karroubi, are contesting the election.
Iraq - [Activist] Harith al-Obaidi has been executed.
UNITED STATES [06.12.2009]
Oregon - Approves bill to remove four dams on the Klamath River.
U.S. - Yield for [the] three month maturity of U.S. treasury bond has fallen 0.01 from yesterday´s 0.15 to today's 0.14.
Ethiopia - Birtukan Mideksa and Serkalem Fasil [denied a visa to exit], both of whom are unrightfully jailed at Kaliti [Mideksa as of 12-2008] for their opposition to tyranny, have become a leading force in Ethiopia, compelling the locals to support a stand that has the ability to become effective for millions of people.
ASIA [06.12.2009]
Burma - Trial of Aung San Suu Kyi [Activist] has been prorogued until June 26, 2009.
China - In the month of May, retail sales reportedly rose just over 15% from [about] a year ago.
India - Sensex index slumps by 1%+
North Korea - UN security council imposes sanctions [anew] on North Korea.
EUROPE [06.12.2009]
Italy - Gaddafi [Commander in Chief of Libya, Chairman of the African Union] seeks to open up foreign investments by offering 11+ billion euros to Italy in a ´first come, first serve´ project.
Spain - Economy projects a contraction of nearly 10% of GDP.
LATIN AMERICA [06.12.2009]
Latin America - Unemployment forecasted at 9%+.
Venezuela - Bans ´coca-cola zero´
MIDDLE EAST [06.12.2009]
Iran - Millions of Iranians, including women, joined in forces to exert their right of vote. There are four presidential candidates, with only two getting the more publicity, Mir Hossein Mousavi [supported by former President of Iran, Hojatolislam Mohammad Khatami [1997-2005] who [earlier] voiced [his] interest in running in the [June] elections] and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, both of whom that have recently claimed victory; The two less publicized Presidential Candidates, Mohsen Rezai and Mehdi Karroubi, are contesting the election.
Iraq - [Activist] Harith al-Obaidi has been executed.
UNITED STATES [06.12.2009]
Oregon - Approves bill to remove four dams on the Klamath River.
U.S. - Yield for [the] three month maturity of U.S. treasury bond has fallen 0.01 from yesterday´s 0.15 to today's 0.14.
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