Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent London, United Kingdom (AHN) – International protest is building about the arrest of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange this week. Assange is being held in a British jail awaiting extradition to Sweden on rape charges. Meanwhile, the U.S. Justice Department is seeking to extradite him to the United States to [...]
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International Outrage Follows Arrest of Wikileaks Founder
December 11th, 2010 
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Comments OffBurger King Announces Hundreds of Layoffs
December 7th, 2010 davidguide Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Miami, FL, United States (AHN) – Hundreds of Burger King Corp. employees were blind sided with layoff notices on Monday. The company reduced its personnel by 413 positions in North America and Latin America. Many of the laid-off employees came from its South Florida headquarters, where 261 people [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: Announces, ayinde, Brazil, Burger, capital of brazil, company, Florida, florida headquarters, food giant, headquarters, Hundreds, King, Latin America, layoff notices, layoffs, Miami, Monday, News, North America, O. Chase - AHN, organizational restructuring, s south, South Florida, United States Comments OffBrazilian Job Creation Maintains Record Pace
November 20th, 2010 davidguide Brazil’s economy created 2.4 million new formal jobs in the first 10 months of 2010, approaching the government’s goal of 2.5 million new positions for the entire year, the labor ministry said Friday. View full post on All Stories
Obama Supports India In Getting Permanent UNSC Seat
November 9th, 2010 davidguide AHN News Staff New Delhi, India (AHN) – United States President Barack Obama, on the second day of his three-day visit to India, has appreciated New Delhi for its developments and vowed his nation’s support in the world’s largest democracy’s quest for a permanent United Nations Security Council seat. In a landmark address at the [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: Abdul Basit, America, barack obama, Brazil, Britain, China, china russia, Council, foreign ministry spokesman, France, Germany, Getting, India, Japan, landmark address, Lending, Myanmar, New Delhi, new delhi india, Obama, Pakistan, partner, Permanent, Russia, Seat, security, security council seat, Supports, U.S., united nations security council, United States, UNSC, US, Washington Comments OffGermany, China Lead International Criticism Of Decision By U.S. Federal Reserve To Buy $600 Billion In Bonds
November 6th, 2010 davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The decision by the United States Federal Reserve to pump $600 billion into the nation’s economy by buying U.S. Treasury Bonds has sparked international criticism led by Germany and China. China and Germany represent the world’s second- and fourth-largest economies respectively. In addition, [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: $600, America, billion, bonds, Brazil, central bank chief, China, Criticism, currency system, D.C., Decision, dollar, economy, Federal, Germany, International, lead, Lending, Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, Reserve, rest, South Africa, u s treasury bonds, U.S., U.S. Federal, U.S. Treasury, United States, united states federal reserve, value, Washington, wolfgang schaeuble, world, zhou xiaochuan Comments OffGerman Group Launches Petition To Save Ashtiani’s Life
November 4th, 2010 davidguide AHN News Staff Tehran, Iran (AHN) – Just hours after reports claimed that Iranian authorities would execute Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the German-based International Committees against Stoning and Execution launched an urgent petition to save her life. Iranian court officials suspended the 43-year-old mother’s death sentence in July amid an international outcry. However, the committee reported [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: Alistair Burt, Ashtiani, Ashtiani's, Ashton, Brazil, civic advocacy, Execution, foreign and commonwealth office, German, group, imminent execution, International, international committees, international outcry, Iran, Launches, Lending, life, Petition, Save, Stoning, Tehran, tehran iran, Turkey, United Kingdom, urgent petition Comments OffBrazil Elects First Woman President
November 1st, 2010 davidguide Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Sao Paulo, Brazil (AHN) – Dilma Rousseff has been elected Brazil’s first woman president during a runoff. The former guerilla fighter was the Worker’s Party candidate and defeated opponent Jose Serra of the Brazilian Democratic Party. Brazil’s new leader has never held an elected office. Rousseff has acknowledged [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: Brazil, Dilma, dilma rousseff, economic powerhouse, Elects, First, football world cup, guerilla fighter, international prestige, Joan, Jose, London, lula da silva, O. Chase - AHN, office, President, Rio, Rousseff, Sao Paulo, sao paulo brazil, Vote, Washington, woman, world Comments OffRousseff elected Brazil’s president
November 1st, 2010 davidguide Dilma Rousseff wins election in Brazil with 55% of the vote, beating José Serra, who trailed on 44% A former Marxist rebel who was jailed and tortured during Brazil’s military dictatorship last night became the first female president in her country’s history. In her first speech as Brazil’s president-elect, Dilma Rousseff, who polled 56% compared [...]
Posted in Lending News Tags: amazon region, Brasilia, Brazil, Brazil's, country, Dilma, Eduardo Dutra, elected, landslide victory, Luiz Inacio, luiz inacio lula da silva, lula da silva, Marcia Carvalho, military dictatorship, power, President, president luiz inacio lula da silva, President Lula, Rio, Rousseff, Serra, Summer Olympics, victory rally Comments OffBrazilians Elect First Woman President
November 1st, 2010 davidguide Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Brasilia, Brazil (AHN) – Brazilians elected their first female president as officials declared on Sunday that presidential chief of staff and former energy minister Dilma Rousseff won the runoff elections against former Sao Paolo governor and health minister Jose Serra. The Superior Electoral Court or TSE declared Rousseff, [...]
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October 31st, 2010 davidguide The pocketbook is battling the pulpit in Brazil’s presidential elections Sunday, as government candidate Dilma Rousseff faces opposition leader José Serra in a runoff to lead this burgeoning economic power of 190 million people. View full post on All Stories
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