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Friday, April 6th, 2007
DEVELOPMENT: Panamanians Say Yes, But What Next
By Miren Gutierrez*
ROME, Oct 23 (IPS) - In a referendum Sunday Panama unequivocally said ‘yes’ to a massive canal expansion at a cost of half its gross domestic product, maybe more, in investments. With most of the votes counted, about 80 percent of Panamanians seemed to have approved the mega-project.
The winning line of the argument […]
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Friday, April 6th, 2007
RIGHTS: Italian Intelligence Battle over Abducted Cleric
By Sabina Zaccaro and Miren Gutierrez*
ROME, Feb 13 (IPS) - Abu Omar apparently never knew he had been tailed, so he did not notice that the Italian political crime investigation unit, DIGOS, had stopped following him. But the head of the Central Intelligence Agency in Milan Robert Seldon Lady knew that DIGOS had aborted the […]
