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11.09.09: Estoril, Portugal — The Future, the Past, the Present and…

C & I accepted the offer to be jurors along with a couple of others at a modest film festival in an off-season, seaside town 25 minutes outside of Lisbon. For me it’s a way of taking a forced vacation,...

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Festivals - Portugal - Dogtooth and First of All, Felicia win Estoril

Yargo Lanthimos's Dogtooth is the top winner of the 3rd Estoril Film Festival, directed by Paolo Branco, which closed last Saturday (see news). The jury comprising David Byrne, Alexandre Desplat, Manfred Eicher, Rui Horta and...

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10th Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates

José Manuel Dur ã o Barroso P resident of the European Commission Consolidating bridges towards peace and freedom Figures and graphics available in PDF and WORD PROCESSED 10th Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Berlin, 10...

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The Azores

Nine Islands with a Fascinating and Mysterious Early History The Azores are an archipelago of nine lush islands which lie almost in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, a fact which has caused them to have an unusual history....

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The Saigon media slaughter

Hal G.P. Colebatch | October 30, 2009 Article from: The Australian IT is a graphic demonstration of the political skew in Australian culture that the killing of a group of journalists, probably but not quite certainly, by...

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Portugal's RTP Chooses Dalet Radio Suite HD

Dalet Digital Media Systems has announced that RTP has successfully deployed Dalet Radio Suite HD to facilitate news and music programme production at the main facility in Lisbon, Portugal and their regional locations; Porto,...

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Inquiry details hard landing by brand new SATA A320

Portuguese investigators have detailed a hard landing incident two months ago in which a SATA Airbus A320 touched down heavily in the Azores, bounced, and then hit the runway with even greater force. Despite the aircraft's...

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East Timor: The struggle for full independence — 10 years on

What is commemorated as Timor Leste’s (East Timor) “liberation” is the United Nations-facilitated referendum on August 30, 1999. In the 1990s, groups formed in Indonesia, such as Indonesian People’s Solidarity with the Maubere...

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AFP risks being seen as bad cop in the region

Rowan Callick, 12/9/09 Just days after being promoted to the top job, the new commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, Tony Negus, has been landed with a truly testing assignment. Not protecting Australians from terror...

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AFP risks being seen as bad cop

Rowan Callick, Asia-Pacific editor | September 12, 2009 Article from: The Australian JUST days after being promoted to the top job, the new commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, Tony Negus, has been landed with a truly...

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