Sudan: Ukraine’s Silent Proliferation Of Arms Exposed
Feb 17, 2010 Europe, Ukraine, Ukraine: In English
PARIS, France -- The Russian newspaper, Vremya Novostei, said Sudanese government is to receive February’s supply of 100 T-72M tanks from the Ukrainian company, Ukrspetsexport. The arms company is shipping the tanks to Port Sudan in accordance with a contract signed in 2009 worth $70 million. Arm...Tags: Ammunition, Arms Company, Exposed, Paris France, Port Sudan, Proliferation, Rebels, Shipping, Sudanese Government, Tanks, Ukraine, Ukrainian Company
France approves Internet piracy bill
Sep 15, 2009 World
PARIS (AP) -- France's lower house of parliament approved a pioneering bill Tuesday allowing authorities to cut off Internet access to people who download illegally, a measure that entertainment companies hope will be a powerful weapon against piracy....Tags: Ap France, Authorities, Entertainment Companies, France Paris, House Of Parliament, Internet Access, Internet Piracy, Paris France, Parliament, People
Two ETA activists arrested in France
Jun 25, 2009 Europe, Spain, Spain: In English
Javier Arruabarrena and Ohiana Garmendia compiled information for the terrorist gang Two members of ETA’s information group have been arrested in Paris, France this morning. The group is considered ...Tags: Arruabarrena, Eta Activists, Gang Members, Paris France, Rsquo, Terrorist Gang
Historic planes draw crowds at Paris Air Show
Jun 20, 2009 World
LE BOURGET, France (AP) -- Nearly hidden among the ranks of giant airliners, military airlifters and sleek warplanes on display at this year's centenary Paris Air Show, an eclectic collection of historic aircraft has been drawing large crowds of curious onlookers....Tags: Air France, Curious Onlookers, Drawing, Eclectic Collection, Giant Airliners, Large Crowds, Le Bourget, Le France, Military Airlifters, Paris Air Show, Paris France, Planes, Warplanes
Body of late president returns to Gabon from Spain
Jun 11, 2009 Europe, Spain, Spain: In English
President of Gabon, Omar El Hadj Bongo, waves as he arrives with his wife to attend a dinner to the Elysee Palace February 20, 2003 in Paris, France. (Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images) LIBREVILLE, ...Tags: Bongo, Elysee Palace, Getty Images, Hadj, Paris France, Pascal, President Of Gabon, President Of Gabon Omar, President Returns, Spain President, Waves
