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Italy struggles with Chinese migrants BBC's Radio 4 Crossing Cultures In cities across Italy tension between the Chinese and Italians is high. The rapid influx of Chinese migrant workers and their dramatic impact on the labour market have caught Italy...

Qu'a vraiment promis la France à la Libye ? La polémique sur les contreparties qui auraient été consenties à Tripoli pour la libération des infirmières bulgares enfle. Le gouvernement parle de contrats privés, la gauche réclame une commission d'enquête...

EU tightens toxic shipment rules New rules intended to stop toxic waste getting dumped in developing countries have come into force across the EU. The step follows the dumping last year of waste in Ivory Coast by a Dutch-chartered ship, which caused 16...

China enjoys anti-corruption game An online game in China that allows players to eradicate corrupt officials has proved so popular its website has crashed, state media reports. Since its launch eight days ago, the game, "Incorruptible Fighter", is reported...

Le tri des étrangers http://www.gisti.org/spip.php?article946 Quand, en 2006, à l’occasion de la réforme de la politique française d’immigration, le ministre de l’intérieur Nicolas Sarkozy s’est fait le chantre des notions d’« immigration choisie » et...

Judge: FBI helped frame 4 men for murder By DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press Thu Jul 26, 2007 The FBI helped frame four men for a 1965 murder and withheld information that could have cleared them, a federal judge ruled Thursday in ordering the government...

U.S. officials say Iraq gripped by fear By ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press Iraq is a nation gripped by fear and struggling to meet security and political goals by September, U.S. officials said Thursday from Baghdad, dashing hopes in Congress that the...

Mondialisation du pouvoir militaire grâce à l'expansion de l'OTAN L'OTAN et le réseau plus vaste d'alliances militaires sous l'égide des Etats-Unis par Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, Canada Après la dissolution du Pacte de Varsovie et l'effondrement de l'Union...

Air Force quietly building Iraq presence By CHARLES J. HANLEY, AP Special Sat Jul 14,2007 Away from the headlines and debate over the "surge" in U.S. ground troops, the Air Force has quietly built up its hardware inside Iraq, sharply stepped up bombing...

http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=7485 Innocent victims of the African Guantanamo By Christopher Thompson In an echo of Guantanamo, the US is using secret east african prisons to render terror suspects captured in the Horn of Africa. Zanzibar-born...