One of the assistants who worked with the artist and dissident detained Sunday Ai Weiwei, was insulted and threatened during a police interrogation, reports the independent newspaper "South China Morning Post. The aide, called Liu Yanping and 30 years old, told the paper that was questioned in particular about the independent investigation conducted Ai on the influence of corruption in the collapse of schools in the earthquake of 2008 in Sichuan 5,000 children who died.
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Sunday, April 10, 2011
FRANCE - Nicolas Sarkozy on the verge of overheating?
"Impossible is not French", told the Emperor Napoleon. Nicolas Sarkozy, he has dared the impossible. Faced with a difficult situation domestically and outside, he was not content to wait for better days. Overnight, the "diplomat of reconciliation", which had courted and supported the despot Gaddafi through the Tunisian leader Ben Ali, has evolved into a fiery freedom fighter.
Suddenly, once again, the French are ahead of them an international referee who does not remain helpless against the bloodshed ahead in Benghazi, and who knows how to use military force to show that there is a dictatorship limits. With the exception of the far-right National Front, all parties have praised Sarkozy for his intervention decided in favor of the civilian population Jamahiriya.
Suddenly, once again, the French are ahead of them an international referee who does not remain helpless against the bloodshed ahead in Benghazi, and who knows how to use military force to show that there is a dictatorship limits. With the exception of the far-right National Front, all parties have praised Sarkozy for his intervention decided in favor of the civilian population Jamahiriya.
Grass fears an "eco-dictatorship" in the aftermath of Fukushima
Hamburg. Günter Grass .- fears that the nuclear disaster in Japan and other environmental issues arising in establishing an "eco-dictatorship", he told the German Nobel literature in an interview published today. What happened at the Fukushima nuclear plant is not the only problem: they are also "the exhaustion of resources, the end of growth, globalization, water scarcity ...
and all that is just as important," said the writer 83-year newspaper Hamburger Abendblatt. "My worst fear is that we end up setting up an eco-dictatorship. We would then have to live with a state of emergency regulations," said the author of The Tin Drum. Grass also launched a furious criticism from pro-nuclear policy followed in Germany by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela Merkel and her junior partner in government, the Liberal Party (FDP).
and all that is just as important," said the writer 83-year newspaper Hamburger Abendblatt. "My worst fear is that we end up setting up an eco-dictatorship. We would then have to live with a state of emergency regulations," said the author of The Tin Drum. Grass also launched a furious criticism from pro-nuclear policy followed in Germany by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela Merkel and her junior partner in government, the Liberal Party (FDP).
Two dead after the military crack down on a demonstration in Cairo
Two people died and dozens were wounded, medical sources said, after Egyptian security forces violently disbanded a demonstration Saturday in Tahrir Square in Cairo. According to witnesses, police attacked the demonstrators with tear gas and shots into the air near the Egyptian Museum. The deaths would be the first since the fall of Hosni Mubarak on 11 February.
The Egyptian Health Ministry has only confirmed one dead and 71 wounded. The head of the Central Department of Ministry Intensive Care, Dr. Khaled al-Khatib was quoted by state news agency MENA, said that some of the victims had gunshot wounds. Khatib explained that other wounded were treated with symptoms of respiratory failure, fainting, and various injuries such as bruises.
The Egyptian Health Ministry has only confirmed one dead and 71 wounded. The head of the Central Department of Ministry Intensive Care, Dr. Khaled al-Khatib was quoted by state news agency MENA, said that some of the victims had gunshot wounds. Khatib explained that other wounded were treated with symptoms of respiratory failure, fainting, and various injuries such as bruises.
HAITI - A country eager to be led
Hippolyte Mirlande Manigat returned to the ranks of the University Quisqueya since March 21. His colleagues and students took pleasure in return. Before the elections, had announced a constitutional colors: it wants to remain the same teacher if she is elected to the first magistracy of the State. Michel Martelly [pop singer] has a piano and keyboards galore home.
A recording studio and longtime fans, converted into political support, marching all day long, within its walls, to meet him. Throughout the campaign, the candidate remained the artist he always was. While the results are slow in coming, let us not fear for the future of the two main protagonists in the presidential race.
A recording studio and longtime fans, converted into political support, marching all day long, within its walls, to meet him. Throughout the campaign, the candidate remained the artist he always was. While the results are slow in coming, let us not fear for the future of the two main protagonists in the presidential race.
Several injured in an explosion at a polling station in Nigeria
Lagos. .- Several people were injured in an explosion at a polling station in the Nigerian town of Maiduguri (north), while legislative elections are held in the most populous country in Africa. Police sources said the injured were security agents and officials of the polling place. The voting process for elections in Nigeria began today at 12.30 local time (11.30 GMT) after yesterday's violent episodes they occur in the days before.
Ten killed in a multiple collision in Germany by a sandstorm
At least ten people were killed and ninety wounded in varying degrees in a pileup of 80 vehicles, happened on Friday in northeastern Germany because of a sandstorm. German police said the accident occurred on the A19 motorway in the south of the town of Rostock, heading to Berlin. At least a dozen vehicles caught fire after the collision chain and many others were embedded in cars that preceded them, to stop suddenly while traveling at high speed.
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