archive 17·11·2004

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EADS rumoured interested in BAe Systems
The defence firm, BAe Systems has declined to comment on a German newspaper report which claimed… 17/11/04 06:11 CET
Euro hits record high against dollar
US Treasury Secretary John Snow has told the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London… 17/11/04 06:11 CET
Discount retailer Kmart is to buy department store operators Sears
The surprise deal is worth just under 9 billion Euros and will create the third-largest … 17/11/04 06:11 CET

Asking for and getting Strasbourg’s confidence
Jose Manuel Barroso aborted the investiture vote for his team last month, as it looked like he was… 17/11/04 06:11 CET

Possible plot against Indian PM’s life foiled
A possible plot to assassinate the Indian prime minister has been thwarted in the troubled region… 17/11/04 12:11 CET
Clashes in Falluja as mosque shooting sparks Arab outrage
US marines have been trying to root out the last pockets of resistance as the bloody battle of… 17/11/04 12:11 CET
Shock and revulsion at apparent killing of aid worker
Reports that Irish-born aid worker, Margaret Hassan has indeed been killed by her Iraqi kidnappers… 17/11/04 12:11 CET
Russia working on new-age nuclear weapons
Russia is preparing to arm itself with a new generation of nuclear weapons. President Vladimir… 17/11/04 12:11 CET
Aid worker Margaret Hassan feared killed by kidnappers in Iraq
The British government says that a video apparently showing the murder of aid worker Margaret… 17/11/04 07:11 CET
Bush picks Condoleezza Rice as secretary of state
President Bush has reached into his inner circle and nominated his national security adviser to… 17/11/04 07:11 CET
Militants to boycott Palestinian poll
Militant Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad say they will boycott January’s election to… 17/11/04 07:11 CET
New EU executive ready for launch, weak links replaced
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has presented his revamped line-up of… 17/11/04 06:11 CET
Russia plans new-generation nuclear arms
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has unveiled plans to develop a new range of nuclear weapons… 17/11/04 06:11 CET