New UNICEF adviser brings lifetime of experience
Montreal Gazette - Norma Greenaway - 14 hours ago
Marvin Bernstein, seen here at the UNICEF Canada headquarters in Toronto Monday Dec. ...
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Heidi Montag: 2010 Was the "Hardest" Year of My Life
The former “Hills” hottie says she regrets getting all the work done, as it’s made her life and marriage quite complicated.
DAKOTA FANNING Named as New IMG Model, Dec 21, 2010
Branching out into a new endeavor, the “Dreamer” cutie has signed a modeling contract with IMG Models.
Harry Potter Actress’s Attacker Brother Pleads Guilty
The 22-year-old “Harry Potter” actress’ brother pleaded guilty to assault and causing bodily harm in Manchester court today (December 21).
Katie Holmes: West Coast Workout Woman
The “Dawson’s Creek” darling sported a grey hoodie with black trousers and leopard print boots as she carried her large tote bag past the paparazzi.
CELEBRITY GOSSIP - Kim Kardashian's Heartbreaking Holiday Memory, Dec 21, 2010
Of the most heartbreaking holiday present ever, the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” babe told press, "Valentina was its name, but then she died two weeks later.
info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com Arnold Schwarzenegger indicates he would accept position in Obama administration
Mr Schwarzenegger suggested he would like to go to Washington and influence national policy on clean energy use, and promote environmentalism.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the outgoing Republican Governor of California, has indicated he would accept a position
One dead, 27 injured in Nairobi bus blast, Dec 21, 2010
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NAIROBI, AFP - An explosion on a bus in central Nairobi has killed at least one person and wounded 26, Kenya's police chief says, amid a report that it was caused by a device set off during a police search.
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info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.comVatican assets worth $30m seized
ROME, Dec 20 AP - A judge has upheld the seizure of 23 million euros ($FJ53.37 million) in Vatican assets in a money-laundering probe involving the Holy See's bank, the second time the bank has been denied the return of the funds.
FUNAFUTI ATOLL News, Dec 21, 2010
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Change hard to believe in
Sydney Morning Herald - 26 Nov 2010
Vulnerable ... a boy and a piglet that had escaped on the Tuvaluan island of Funafuti, where residents say rising sea water threatens food production. ...
Frequent flier: Lifelong pilot from McLouth always prepared for ...
Lawrence Journal World - Richard Gwin - 1 day ago
Another time, a plane went down in Funafuti when the airplane hit the mast of a ship, and some crew members died. The tiny islands and runways made from ...Making do with little
Fiji Times - 3 Dec 2010
Forty per cent of Tuvalu's inhabitants live on the capital island of Funafuti. For 3000 years Funafuti's lagoon, planting pits and coconut trees have ...Mum-of-three ordered out of NZ
Stuff.co.nz - Britton Broun - 6 days ago
The main island, Funafuti, is sinking as seawater seeps up through it at king tides. Other problems include overcrowding, rubbish and poor healthcare. ...Family hides as mum ordered out - Sunday Star Times
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iReport Global Challenge: Earth's most fascinating places
CNN - Daphne Sashin - 5 days ago
He says rising sea levels have already caused significant coastal erosion, and parts of the capital island, Funafuti, flood once a month from salt water ...
"We Cannot Afford to Be Held Hostage...By Political Backwardness ...
Democracy Now (blog) - 9 Dec 2010
The greatest width of land on Funafuti, our capital island, is 600 meters. The highest point is only four meters. When a cyclone hits, ...Australia - 2011 Tuvalu Scholarships Program
ISRIA (registration) - 1 Dec 2010
Congratulating the recipients at a ceremony in the Tuvaluan capital of Funafuti, Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs, Richard Marles, ...La nueva Atlántida
impre.com - 28 Nov 2010
Funafuti (la capital de la isla) ha perdido la mayor parte de sus playas y los ciclos naturales que vivÃamos han cambiado. "Se han perdido fuentes de ...Tuvalu steht das Wasser bis zum Hals - Sendereihe "Was passiert ...
Deutschlandfunk - 25 Nov 2010
... einfach untergehen, aber irgendwann werden wir auf unseren Inseln vielleicht nicht mehr leben können", sagt die Leiterin der Bibliothek in Funafuti. ...info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com 
TORRES STRAIT Islands News, Dec 21, 2010
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TONGATAPU News, Dec 21, 2010
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Lord becomes Tonga's first 'elected' PM
Stuff.co.nz - Sarah Harvey - 16 hours ago
Lord Tu'ivakano entered the Tonga Legislative Assembly in 1996 as a Nobles' Representative for Tongatapu, the website says.Lord Tu'Ivakano - Source: ONE News - TVNZ
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PACIFIC UPDATE: Pohiva's party in landslide victory, looks set to ...
Island Business - Robert Matau - 13 Dec 2010
The Deputy leader of the Friendly Islands Democratic Party won 1047 votes in Tongatapu 3, beating former police minister Clive Edwards with only 681 votes ...WE SAY: New chapter in Tonga's history - Island Business
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Samoa's New National Badminton Development Officer
Badminton Oceania - 13 Dec 2010
Mr. Sione Vikilani C. Vainikolo, aged 24, of Fasi moe Afi,Tongatapu, is the newly appointed NBDO for Tonga. Sione is an active member of the Tonga National ...
New Tonga ferry enters service
Radio New Zealand International - 5 days ago
And there's a lot of excitement among the people of Ha'apai that the boat is going on service starting with this service between Tongatapu and the outer ...Tonga's Badminton Development Officer
Badminton Oceania - 25 Nov 2010
Mr. Sione Lauti, aged 52, of Veitongo, Tongatapu, is Tonga's new Development Officer for Badminton. He worked for the Ministry of Training, Youth and Sports ...
Pro-democracy movement wins Tongan election
Radio Australia - 25 Nov 2010
DORNEY: When the early results came out last night it indicated that the Friendly Islands Democratic Party had won eight of the ten seats in Tongatapu. ...Tonga: Win boosts activist's PM hopes - New Zealand Herald
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Tonga election winners plan to co-opt two independents - Radio New Zealand International
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PACIFIC UPDATE
Island Business - Lisa Williams-Lahari - 13 Dec 2010
The Deputy leader of the Friendly Islands Democratic Party won 1047 votes in Tongatapu 3, beating former police minister Clive Edwards with only 681 votes ...Tongan Democratic Party only got a third of election votes
Radio Australia - 5 Dec 2010
MA'U: Yes, yes, that's correct, because there are some constituencies, especially in Tongatapu went up to 15 candidates of their constituency. ...Tongan Noble under house arrest
Radio Australia - 2 Dec 2010
The search warrants were executed on four locations on Tongatapu here on the main island and one location of Vava'u. Two further searches have been carried ...Tonga's former Parliamentary Speaker 'under house arrest' - Radio Australia News
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Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 29 Nov 2010
A founding member of the Human Rights and Democracy Movement, Pohiva was reelected for an eighth term as the Tongatapu People's Representative in 2008. ...Tonga poll ushers in historic popular vote - The Australian
Tongan People Hungry For Democracy - Voxy
Political horsetrading underway in Tonga - Australia Network News
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Voting starts in Tonga
People's Daily Online - 24 Nov 2010
Voting for the 17 single member (People's Representatives) seats -- 10 on the main island Tongatapu, three on Vava'u, two on Ha'apai, and one each on Eua ...Demokraatlik valitsemisstiil saabus lõpuks ka pisikesse Tonga ...
Eesti Päevaleht Online - 28 Nov 2010
Tema erakond Sõpruse Saarte Demokraatlik Partei võitis riigi peamisel, Tongatapu saarel üheksas ringkonnas kümnest, koos väiksematelt saartelt saabunud ...El movimiento pro-democrático gana las primeras elecciones en Tonga
ABC.es - 25 Nov 2010
El Partido Democrático de las Islas Amigables logró 13 de los 17 escaños en disputa, 9 de ellos en la isla principal de Tongatapu, que tiene reservados 10 ...Ein Schlitzer arbeitet im Südsee-Paradies
Fuldaer Zeitung - 27 Nov 2010
Fafa liegt eine knappe Stunde Bootsfahrt entfernt von Tongas Hauptinsel Tongatapu. Das Resort auf der kleinen Insel, die von einem breiten, ...info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com
VAVAU News, Dec 21, 2010
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Tonga's next PM could be a Noble says political scientist
Radio Australia - 12 Dec 2010
DR KOLOAMATANGI: No, in terms of the three MPs from Vavau, I don't think ... Obviously Vavau is not a democratic electorate, they have said this all along. ...Tonga poll ushers in historic popular vote
The Australian - Jon Fraenkel - 28 Nov 2010
As usual, the Vavau group, in the north, bucked the national trend, electing more conservative politicians. Overall, the number of candidates contesting, ...Tongan People Hungry For Democracy - Voxy
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Mantra Asia w Indonezji
Sailnews.pl (Blog) - 1 day ago
Odprawy można olać także w Tonga są kosztowne i uciążliwe) - chyba, że chce sie do stolicy, Nukualofa, ale nie warto, trzeba za to koniecznie na Vavau, ...Hiria Ottino et son équipage accueillis en héros
La Dépêche de Tahiti - 29 Nov 2010
Raiatea, Rarotonga, Vavau, Suva, Port Vila,Honiara,Rabaul, Palau,Aparri, Fuzhou et Shanghai, soit 8 300 milles nautiques, ou 15 400 km. ...
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