Troops, Relief Workers Evacuate Mozambique
Forbes - The main road being used to transport emergency supplies has been cut off by the floods, he said. The Zambezi, a floodplain river that crosses the continent and has three major dams, weeks ago burst its banks with its swollen waters and those of its
Hitachi Power Systems America Awarded Retrofit Contract by
MSN MoneyCentral - Minnesota Power supplies retail electric service to 135,000 retail customers, wholesale electric service to 16 municipalities, and some the largest industrial customers in the United States. More information can be found at: www.mnpower.com.
Court confirms closure of Berlin's Tempelhof airport
Monsters and Critics - The airport, located just a short drive from the city centre, is best remembered for its role in the Berlin airlift when planes landed there every few minutes with vital food supplies during the Soviet blockade of the city in 1948-49.
Oil sheds 1 percent on Saudi comments
Reuters - SYDNEY (Reuters) - Oil tumbled more than 1 percent on Monday after Saudi Arabia's oil minister signaled satisfaction with market conditions and some Asian refiners reported a rise in anticipated Saudi supplies next month. Ali al-Naimi, oil minister
U.S. officials in Iraq display weapons traced to Iran
Herald Tribune - BAGHDAD: After weeks of internal debate, senior U.S. military officials displayed their first public evidence of the contentious assertion that Iran supplies Shiite extremist groups in Iraq with some of the most lethal weapons in the war. They said
SUPPLIES MAY BE RATIONED
Electric New Paper - THE floodwaters which hit parts of Malaysia have barely dried. Now the country is gearing up for a new problem: Drought. The current dry spell and heatwave, a result of El Nino, according to Harian Metro, has hit parts of the country already. So its
EU assesses Palestinian power-sharing pact; no word on resuming direct
Herald Tribune - In 2006, the European Commission and the 27 EU governments funneled some 230 million euros to the Palestinians through the World Bank-monitored emergency aid scheme. These funds helped pay for energy supplies, keep hospitals open and pay for