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Dykes will cost the Dutch billions - Independent Online
Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende welcomed the report, saying: "The Netherlands is well protected against water... we want to keep it that way. ...
Posted on 4 September 2008 | 8:48 am
Major plan presented for sea defences - DutchNews.nl
The presentation of the report to prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende was shown live on television because it is of ‘national importance’, reports Trouw. ...
Posted on 3 September 2008 | 6:55 am
Halt Russia trade missions, says ChristenUnie - DutchNews.nl
He points out that prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende has stated that it cannot be ‘business as usual’ unless Russia withdraws its troops from Georgia. ...
Posted on 3 September 2008 | 3:19 am
Dutch Governing CDA Has Comfortable Lead - Angus Reid Global Monitor
The governing CDA led by current minister president Jan Peter Balkenende secured 41 out of 150 seats. In February 2007, a coalition encompassing the CDA, ...
Posted on 2 September 2008 | 9:04 pm
US, Dutch leaders discuss Georgia-Russia conflict - Xinhua
2 (Xinhua) -- US President George W. Bush discussed by telephone with Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende on the conflict between Russia and Georgia, ...
Posted on 2 September 2008 | 2:40 pm

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Netherlands urged to invest billions to tackle climate change (Borneo Bulletin)
THE HAGUE (dpa) - Threats posed by global warming to large parts of the Dutch coastline and river plains are more serious than estimated and countermeasures requiring billions of euros are needed, an expert group warned Wednesday.
Posted on 5 September 2008 | 12:10 am
Netherlands must act to avoid future disaster (Radio Netherlands)
With sea levels expected to rise by more than a metre before the year 2100, and up to four metres in 200 years time, the Netherlands needs to take action, and start doing so soon, to deal with the threat of flooding.
Posted on 4 September 2008 | 7:55 am
U.S. Presses for India Deal While Atomic Group Stays Deadlocked (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. pressed a group of nuclear powers, set up 34 years ago to stop states copying India's route to the atomic bomb, to pass a Washington-sponsored accord allowing nuclear trade with the south Asian nation.
Posted on 4 September 2008 | 6:56 am
'Lets's hear it for New Zealand,' NY Times says (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
The New York Times has run an editorial, headed "Let's Hear It For New Zealand ," in the run-up to talks resuming tomorrow on US efforts to lift an embargo on nuclear trade with India.
Posted on 3 September 2008 | 9:51 pm
Dutch draw up drastic measures to defend coast against rising seas (International Herald Tribune)
The Netherlands needs a new building program to strengthen the low-lying country's water defenses against the anticipated effects of global warming, an important panel advised Wednesday.
Posted on 3 September 2008 | 2:13 pm

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Stand Up and Be Counted - Egypt Today
I FOUND THE SITUATION much more dangerous and worrisome than I expected it to be,” said Juan Mendez, the United Nations’ special adviser on the prevention of genocide, speaking in New York last month after returning from Sudan’s Darfur region ...
Posted on 5 September 2008 | 5:17 pm
U.S. Presses for India Deal While Atomic Group Stays Deadlocked - Bloomberg
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. pressed a group of nuclear powers, set up 34 years ago to stop states copying India's route to the atomic bomb, to pass a Washington-sponsored accord allowing nuclear trade with the south Asian nation. ``I believe that ...
Posted on 4 September 2008 | 4:40 am
Muslims condemn Dutch lawmaker's film - CNN
LONDON, England (CNN) -- The Organization of the Islamic Conference on Friday added its voice to the growing criticism of a film released by a Dutch lawmaker, which features disturbing images of terrorist acts superimposed over verses from the Quran ...
Posted on 3 September 2008 | 6:43 am
Dutch Raise Terror Threat Level After Film Stokes Muslim Hostility - Deutsche Welle
The Netherlands raised its national risk level of a terrorist attack to "substantial," ahead of the release of a short film critical of the Quran produced by populist far-right politician Geert Wilders. The Dutch centrist coalition government has ...
Posted on 18 August 2008 | 8:38 pm
French Proposal to End EU Crisis Makes Headway - Deutsche Welle
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's idea of a simplified treaty designed to end the European Union's constitional crisis appears to be gaining support. European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso said after talks with Sarkozy in Brussels on ...
Posted on 18 August 2008 | 1:00 pm


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