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A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing d... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
Journalists interview Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, left, as Irish Cardinal Sean Brady, center, looks on, in front of St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.
Abuse   Europe   Photos   Religion   Vatican  
 The Star 
FACTBOX - Sex abuse scandals in the Catholic church
| REUTERS - The Roman Catholic Church is under increasing scrutiny as allegations of child sexual abuses by priests have emerged in several European countries. | Following are details of some of the m... (photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino)
Jeff Dean of Ottawa, Canada works on his laptop while waiting for his flight home from Logan Airport in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005  BBC News 
Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
| Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests. | The survey - of more than 27,000 adults across 26... (photo: AP / Josh Reynolds)
Freedom   Human RIghts   Internet   Photos   Society  
Finland's Hannu Manninen soars through the air during the normal hill jump event of the Nordic Combined Gundersen in the Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo, northern Japan, Saturday, March 3, 2007.  USA Today 
Finland's Manninen wins Nordic Combined WCup event
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | LAHTI, Finland (AP) — Finland's Hannu Manninen won the Nordic Combined event Saturday at the Lahti Ski Games for his 48th World Cup victor... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Athletics   Finland   Photos   Sport   Sportstar  
Top Stories
In this photo made from TV a ship is seen trapped in ice in the Baltic Sea on Thursday, March 4, 2010. The Star
1,000 trapped on ferry stuck in Baltic Sea ice
| STOCKHOLM (AP) - Dozens of ships including a passenger ferry with nearly 1,000 people on board were trapped Friday in heavy pack ice in the Baltic Sea off Sweden's east... (photo: AP / SVT via APTN)
Baltic Sea   Emergency   Photos   Shipping   Travel  
In this photo made from TV ships are seen trapped in ice in the Baltic Sea on Thursday, March 4, 2010. The Times
Thousands of passengers marooned in Baltic ice
| Ice-breakers are powering their way towards about 50 vessels, including several passenger ferries, stuck solid in the iced-over Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland. |... (photo: AP / SVT via APTN)
Baltic Sea   Emergency   Photos   Travel   Weather  
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen speaks during a media conference after an EU summit in Brussels, Wednesday Oct. 15, 2008. Efforts to calm the impact of the global financial crisis will top the agenda at a two-day EU leaders summit along with talks on how the 27-nation bloc can keep on track ambitious promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent by 20 Star Tribune
NATO chief calls attention to threats from cyberspace
| HELSINKI - NATO is facing new threats in cyberspace that cannot be met by lining up soldiers and tanks, the alliance's secretary-general said Thursday in an apparent re... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier)
Attention   Cyberspace   Nato   Photos   Terror  
Nokia Cellphones Ars Technica
How Nokia helped Iran "persecute and arrest" dissidents
| A new report out of Finland suggests that the country's corporate poster child, Nokia Siemens, has been involved in some pretty tawdry dealings with Iran, dealings that... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Arrest   Dissidents   Iran   Nokia   Photos  
BPO - Convergys Corporation and Siemens India logo seen on the building, Pune, India Newsday
Nokia Siemens to lay off 450 workers in Finland
| March 4, 2010   | (AP) — Nokia Siemens Networks said Thursday it will lay off up to 450 workers in Finland in a move to cut costs. | The measures are part of com... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Company   Finland   Nokia   Photos   technology  
Ernests Gulbis at 2009 Roland Garros, Paris, France The Miami Herald
Gulbis, in 1st ATP final, to face Karlovic
| DELRAY BEACH - Ernests Gulbis could be only one match away from wrapping his arms around his first ATP Tour winner's trophy. | The 21-year-old Latvian has been whackin... (photo: Creative Commons / Charlie Cowins)
Finland   Gulbis   Photos   Sport   Tennis  
NOKIA -Mobile -Industry The Roanoke Times
Nokia fighting to stay No. 1 as U.S. challenge grows
| HELSINKI -- Nokia Corp. may be the world's top cellphone maker, but it's no longer a trendsetter, as a host of inventive and alluring technologies from North America is... (photo: WN / biswaranajan)
Nokia   People   Photos   Technology   World  
Business & Economy Politics & Government
- UPDATE 1-GE Hitachi wants to sell reactors to Europe
- Nokia phones to get self-charger
- Cautious optimism for alufoil in 2010
- Cautious optimism for alufoil sales - EAFA sees light at the
Nokia - Cellphones
Nokia phones to get self-charger
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- J-K Government deploys 'Finnish machines' to clean D
- Europe's Original Sin
- Euro's decline a relief to some
- Euro's Decline a Relief to Some
India Presiding officer Check the  EVM Machine due to municipalty election at north 24 parganas in eastern India , June 27, 2009 ----- WN/BHASKAR MALLICK
EVMs not tamper-free: Swamy
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Sport Entertainment
- Ice hockey's governing body drops Champions League
-  SA's No.1 tennis star back in Davis Cup
- Women's Soccer League Stays Optimistic
-  Finland win a boost for SA Davis Cup hopes
Finland's Hannu Manninen soars through the air during the normal hill jump event of the Nordic Combined Gundersen in the Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo, northern Japan, Saturday, March 3, 2007.
Finland's Manninen wins Nordic Combined WCup event
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- Love Never Dies at the Adelphi, London
- Local Natives, Heaven, London
- Last Night's Television - Famous, Fich and Jobless, BBC1
- A Freudian slip-up
Michelle and Barack Obama paint at a Habitat for Humanity site.jpg
Michelle Obama Donates Ball Gown to Smithsonian
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Technology Social Issues
- Nokia stays in touch
- Nokia phones to get self-charger
- You ask, they answer: Nokia
- Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
Nokia Cellphones - Handsets
Nokia stays in touch
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- Women's Soccer League Stays Optimistic
- Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
- J-K Government deploys 'Finnish machines' to clean D
- Greece's bond issue greeted with enthusiasm
Jeff Dean of Ottawa, Canada works on his laptop while waiting for his flight home from Logan Airport in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005
Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
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