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Flooding in France PDF Print E-mail
Written by Natascia   
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 13:06

Ten people died and eight others were missing Wednesday morning, in the Var department (south-eastern France), following torrential rains that flooded several villages, among which Draguignan , according to a report of the prefecture, cited by AFP , monitored by Mediafax . "Three people died in Draguignan, one at Muy , one to Luc, and another one at Arcs in Roquebrune-sur-Argens , said deputy prefect of Draguignan, Corinne Orzechowski. While rescuers are deployed, some residents and children were stranded outside the house, on the rooftops of shops in Draguignan, in buildings where they took refuge, and schools. La Luc, the corpse of a woman floating on Tuesday evening on the water that crosses the city, the current being too strong to allow an intervention, gendarmes said. At Draguignan, residents were surprised by how quickly the water level rose, two people lost their lives in the Var prefecture said. "Northern and central (locality) Draguignan are under water. (Water level) is a few meters," said Corinne Orzechowski. Towns near Draguignan "extremely affected" Orzechowski continued, adding that only boats and helicopters were able to intervene. The water level rose rapidly by 50 inches, then 60, then two feet, found an AFP correspondent, trapped by floods at Draguignan. Aurelie Chausselin, a young woman preparing to take his daughter to go home after work, said he was locked in the car. "I could not get out. Two firefighters took me out of the car and came swimming to the building," she said. Vehicles, including trucks without drivers, floating down the street. Since the beginning of weather on the night of Monday to Tuesday, the average rainfall in the Var, reached between 40 and 80 millimeters to 264 millimeters and the common LORGUES, said the prefecture. Rescue services in the region some 600 interventions were performed. Over a thousand men, had come from neighboring departments were mobilized to rescue people in this department and unblocking streets, and eight helicopters. According to the prefecture, about 100,000 homes were still without electricity early evening. High precipitation were still expected in both the department and the department of Bouches-du-Rhone, according to national meteorological service, Météo-France, which placed the region on alert. Another consequence of such torrential rain that flooded the lines of the National Railway Company (SNCF) on the local level Carnoules (Var) is the total interruption of railway traffic between Nice and Toulon until Wednesday morning, according to SNCF.

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Moldova is another step towards Europe PDF Print E-mail
Written by Natascia   
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 12:51

Moldovan Prime Filat, attended Tuesday's official launch of negotiations on liberalization of visa regime between Moldova and the European Union. Start negotiations took place within the Cooperation between Moldova and the European Union, which was held Tuesday in Luxembourg. The event was attended by Moldovan Foreign Minister, Leanca Deputy Valeriu Lazar, Minister of Economic, Victor Osipov and Minister responsible for reintegration, Alexandru Tanase. After the Council meeting, Prime Minister Filat, European Commissioner for Enlargement, Stefan Fule, and Secretary of State within the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Diego Lopez Garrido, held a press conference. Stefan Fule said that relations between Moldova and the European Union are dynamic. "It is almost incredible how much Moldova has managed to obtain only a few months," said Fule. European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, Stefan Fule, described as "incredible" progress in a few months to Moldova in the European Union approach, according Interlic page online. According to him, the previous Council meeting, held in December 2009, Moldova was able to meet commitments: March to launch negotiations for Association Agreement and human rights. The Commissioner explained that this proves the Moldovan government commitment to the idea of European integration. "It's a very good day for Moldova because today I decided to launch negotiations between Moldova and EU on liberalization of visa regime and on the second day in Brussels will be held the first round of this dialogue (. ..)", commissioner said. Stefan Fule said the ultimate goal of negotiations is to give the Moldovan citizens the right to move freely within the European Union.

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Voronin on family estates PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 13:20

ProTv news about the estates they have family members Voronin, built on land originally earmarked to be built a kindergarten, a church and other buildings of social utility.

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Smuggling of cigarettes manufactured in Bulgaria in Moldova PDF Print E-mail
Written by Natascia   
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 14:49
A record amount of contraband cigarettes - 3500 master-boxes of Chinese brand "Djin Ling produced in Moldova, was captured by Bulgarian customs officers on board a ship near the Bulgarian coast. It is a common operation Agentţiei Bulgarian customs, the OLAF European Anti-Fraud Service and other customs services in Europe. Aa It started after a signal received from Bulgaria. Were seized 35 million cigarettes - three times more compared to the total quantity of contraband cigarettes seized in Bulgaria in 2008. "Losses unpaid excise budget could only exceed 12 million euros, if cigarettes hit the market negra," said Finance Minister Simeon Diankov. According to official documents carrying ship cigarettes in the Republic of Moldova in Egypt. After fleeing the Bulgarian territorial waters, she was also stopped by a warship excortata to Bulgarian port of Varna. Chinese cigarettes distribution license "Djin Ling" in Europe is owned by a Spanish company, who said he has nothing to do with the seized cigarettes. Experts say that this brand of cigarettes, which reminds of "Camel" in the U.S. leads Europe's top cigarette smuggling. In late May, sofiot newspaper "Gazette" has informed readers that the customs agency is pursuing a significant amount of Chinese cigarettes "Djin Ling. Since then the ship that has changed names three times in international waters.
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Over 50 bodies were found in a mass grave in Mexico PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 08 June 2010 09:52

A total of 55 bodies were extracted from a mass grave in Guerrero State, this being the most important find of its kind in Mexico, announced Monday that the Public Ministry of State located in the south and ravaged by war between drug cartels . Common grave was discovered in a vent of a mine 100 feet deep, one week ago, the tourist village of Taxco. "On Saturday evening, the total number of corpses recovered from the pit was 55," said the press conference Albertico Guinto Sierra, spokesman for the Prosecutor of Guerrero. Search operations were "over," he added. Only four bodies have been identified with certainty, among them is the director of a prison. Authorities believe that the pit was used by the mercenaries of cartels to get rid of their victims. Identifying the other 51 victims could take three to four weeks, according to authorities. The corpses were deposited in this pit in the last six months, investigators estimated. The police continued their search in wells near the mine in Taxco, where neighbors reported a fetid smell, said the prosecutor. About 50 families were presented to authorities in Guerrero to request information about the bodies extracted from this pit, because they fear that some of their relatives missing in recent months could figure among them, said Albertico Guinto. Guerrero State, situated on the Pacific Ocean, is used as a transit zone for cocaine and heroin imported from South America, which are then exported to the United States, the first global consumer of narcotics. Drug cartel war has killed around 23,000 people in Mexico from Felipe Calderon the presidency, despite the mobilization of over 50,000 troops across the country.

[Mediafax.ro]

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