• Page 1 • Page 2 • Page 3 • Page 4 • Page 5 • Page 6 • Page 7 •Economy booms but authorities crack down on dissidentsTopics: • human rights •
Despite the fact that the economy is booming and the stock market cooking, the crackdown on dissidents is seen as a sign that the authorities are returning to the bad old days of repression again.
Vietnam News Digest Vietnam democracy movement under attack (Yahoo News)
Posted: 04/08/07 09:35 by Kali
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Haitians will probably be deported from U.S.Topics: • international •
101 gaunt Haitians who spent 3 weeks at sea aboard a battered sailboat before beaching on the Florida coast, will probably all be sent back home, says a Democratic politician.
Caribbean News Digest Lawmaker: Haitians likely to be deported (Yahoo News)
Posted: 04/08/07 09:29 by Kali
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Jamaica finally drops to Davis Cup Group 3Topics: • sports •
Jamaica was finally relegated to Davis Cup Americas Zone Group Three after years successfully avoiding the drop, when it lost to the Netherland Antilles in front of a partisan crowd.
Caribbean News Digest Jamaica relegated to Group Three (Jamaica Gleaner)
Posted: 04/08/07 09:25 by Kali
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EU trade offer to be reviewed by Caribbean officialsTopics: • international •
A European Commission offer to remove most remaining quotas and tariffs on goods headed for the European Union, dubbed by the EU Commissioner as the "best possible opportunities for these economies," will be reviewed by Caribbean officials over the next few days.
Caribbean News Digest Caribbean officials to appraise EU offer (Business Week)
Posted: 04/08/07 09:20 by Kali
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Caribbean cricketing party turns into damp squibTopics: • sports •
Instead of turning out to be the big party that the hype promised, the Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean turned out to be more of a damp squib plagued by a variety of misfortunes.
Caribbean News Digest Caribbean cricket calypso makes segue into the blues (Taipei Times)
Posted: 04/08/07 09:15 by Kali
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