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updated: Fri Jun 27, 2008 08:15 pm

Belgium News

News on Belgium continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

9 hrs ago | Slam Sports

Voter intimidation, low turnout mark discredited run-off

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe can't take anything but victory from Friday's run-off in which he is the only candidate.

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17 hrs ago | Wireless Developer Network

Rock Werchter Provides Wireless Experience for Festival Goers

Proxim Wireless Corporation , a leading provider of end-to-end broadband wireless systems that deliver the quadruple play, today announced that Live Nation Festivals Belgium has purchased and deployed Proxim's ...

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

KSDK NewsChannel 5

St. Louis Focuses on Clydesdales, Soccer Teams in Brewery Bid

More than the fate of St. Louis- based Anheuser-Busch Cos. is at stake with InBev NV's $46.3 billion bid for the brewer.

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Related Topix: World News, US Politics, US News, Claire McCaskill, US Senate, Democrat, Beverages, Anheuser Busch Companies, St. Louis, MO

Bloomberg

Anheuser-Busch May Reject InBev's Offer, Announce Plans to Boost Profit

Anheuser-Busch Cos. may reject InBev NV 's $46.3 billion takeover bid and announce plans to lower costs and sell off divisions to increase its stock price.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Slam Sports

Online news sites powered by ordinary users offer different points of view

Brian McNeil wrote his first news story almost three years ago, compiling a 300-word item about a lawsuit involving retail giant Wal-Mart. From his home just outside Brussels, Belgium, the Scottish-born systems ...

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Euroland

Ucb S.a : First results for Phase IIa data of Ucb's lacosamide for treatment of fibromyalgia

The initial results from this proof of concept study showed activity of lacosamide in fibromyalgia syndrome but require further analysis.

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Related Topix: World News, Fibromyalgia, Health

Tue Jun 24, 2008

KAAL

EU publishes Iran sanctions blacklist

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union has published an updated blacklist of nuclear experts and companies in Iran being targeted under new sanctions.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

My ESM

XenICs seeks low manufacturing costs in Singapore

Infrared sensor and solution provider XenICs has launched a production and sales subsidiary in Singapore.

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Related Topix: World News, Marketing

The Washington Post

EU approves sanctions against Iran's biggest bank

The Associated Press Monday, June 23, 2008; 11:05 AM BRUSSELS, Belgium -- European Union nations approved new sanctions against Iran on Monday, including an assets freeze of the country's biggest bank.

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Related Topix: World News, Travel, Iran Travel

Sun Jun 22, 2008

EETimes

IMEC reports improved 32-nm high-k gate stack

Research institute IMEC vzw has reported at the VLSI Symposium an improved performance for its planar CMOS using hafnium-based high-k dielectrics and tantalum-based metal gates for the 32-nm CMOS node.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Washington Post

Britain pushes EU over sanctions against Iran

COMMENT By ANGELA CHARLTON The Associated Press Thursday, June 19, 2008; 6:06 PM BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Britain's drive for tighter EU sanctions against Iran slowed Thursday with European diplomats saying ...

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CNN

EU leaders defiant amid treaty crisis

European Union leaders acknowledged Friday that their much-maligned reform treaty, in the works for the better part of this decade, was off the rails again after Irish voters rejected it in a referendum last ...

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San Francisco Chronicle

Irish PM Regrets 'No' Vote

An EU survey released Friday found that the main reason the Irish voted "no" was that they did not understand the treaty.

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Canoe

Belgian man and Mtl teen planned life together in Ont. community, court told

A Belgian man and a smitten 13-year-old girl planned to settle in an Amish community in Ontario where they believed no one would question their 20-year age difference, a courtroom heard Friday.

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Myrtle Beach Online

New DVD releases

After his characters in "Independence Day" and "The Day After Tomorrow" battled futuristic aliens, tidal waves and frozen temperatures, director Roland Emmerich looks back in time - way back - for another ...

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Earthlink

EU leaders to warn Zimbabwe

"The European Council reiterates its readiness to take additional measures against those responsible for violence," said the draft of a text to be adopted by EU leaders at the end of their two-day summit.

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa

Thu Jun 19, 2008

International Herald Tribune

EU agrees to lift 5-year-old sanctions on Cuba

BRUSSELS, Belgium : The European Union on Thursday agreed to lift its diplomatic sanctions against Cuba, but imposed tough conditions on the communist island to maintain sanction-free relations, officials said.

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Related Topix: World News, Cuba, Central America, Raul Castro, Business News

CFRB

Despite British push, Europeans urge caution on sanctions against Iran

Despite a big push from Britain, European diplomats say a decision to target Iran's oil industry with sanctions is unlikely to be taken for months.

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Related Topix: World News, George Bush, Middle East, Iran

The Irrawaddy Newsmagazine

Brown, Sarkozy Call Immediate for Release of Suu Kyi

Britain and France demanded Thursday that Burma's regime release pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as she marked her 63rd birthday under house arrest.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

International Herald Tribune

Truckers, farmers block roads into Brussels to protest high fuel protests on eve of EU summit

BRUSSELS, Belgium : Hundreds of farmers, truckers and taxi drivers blocked roads in and around Brussels on the eve of an EU summit to push leaders for help coping with skyrocketing fuel prices.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Agriculture, Science, World News, Truckers, Business News

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