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| | globalinfo.org - Nov 17 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | ALGIERS, Nov. 17, 2006 (IPS/GIN) -- Many Algerian employers are lobbying for a return to observing weekends on Saturdays and Sundays, rather than Thursdays and Fridays, saying the current policy is cutting into foreign trade revenues. |
 | | MONTEVIDEO, Nov. 17, 2006 (IPS/GIN) -- Juan María Bordaberry, who staged the 1973 coup that ushered in a 12-year military dictatorship in Uruguay, is now in prison in connection with the 1976 assassination of two legislators who were living in exile in Argentina. |
 | | BROOKLIN, Canada, Nov. 17, 2006 (IPS/GIN) -- The iconic animal of the frozen north, the polar bear, is starving to death because the Arctic Ocean sea ice is melting, scientists say. |
| www.globalinfo.org /eng/newsdaily.asp?Dt=11/17/2006 (414 words) |
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