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ATP World Tour ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament Results - OregonLive.com
(AP) — Andreas Seppi, Italy, def. Stephane Bohli, Switerzland, 6-1, 7-5. Florian Mayer, Germany, def. Janko Tipsarevic, Serbia, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (6). Robin Soderling (3), Sweden, def. Florent Serra, France, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1. Tommy Robredo (5), Spain ...

"Containers & Packaging in the Netherlands" now available at Fast ... - PRLog (free press release)
Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant annual average exchange rates. For the purpose of this report Europe is deemed to comprise of Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy ...

Research and Markets: Netherlands TV Forecasts Map - Forbes
BusinessWire - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9fd768/netherlands_tv_for) has announced the addition of the "Netherlands TV Forecasts Map Q3-2009" map to their offering. The map illustrates e-Media Institute forecasts ...

Netherlands Enters The Climate Fray - Redorbit.com
... asking the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to check its figures, environment ministry spokesman Trimo Vallaart told AFP. The IPCC’s calculation that 55 percent of the Netherlands was ... The Dutch office for environmental planning ...

Spain continue to head FIFA rankings as Egypt move into top 10 - Earthtimes
... Nations sees the Pharoahs move into the top ten of FIFA's world rankings released Wednesday. European champion Spain continue to top the list, followed by Brazil, the Netherlands ... defeat of Ghana in last Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final ...

EU Approves Netherlands' ABN-Fortis Finance Plan - site.law360.com
Law360, New York (February 08, 2010) -- European Union competition officials temporarily approved on Monday a €6.9 billion ($9.5 billion) recapitalization package that allows ABN Amro Bank NV and Fortis Bank Nederland (Holding) NV to complete their ...

Netherlands: Shipping terminal operators begin to think outside of the ... - FreshPlaza
The Maasvlakte is a flat, exposed area at the mouth of the River Maas in the Netherlands that forms part of the Port of Rotterdam. The area, reclaimed from the sea in the 1970s, is exposed to the North Sea, and the wind turbines there whir constantly ...

Smurfit-Stone opens office in Netherlands - BusinessWeek
CREVE COEUR, Mo. Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. said Friday its recycling division opened a European office in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company said the Rotterdam office will handle sourcing of paper in Europe for sale in China and other parts of ...

Soderling rallies to win Rotterdam opener - United Press International
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Sweden's Robin Soderling posted a comeback win Monday in the opening round of the World Tennis Tournament in the Netherlands. Soderling, the tournament's No. 3 seed and eighth-ranked player in the world ...

Smurfit-Stone opens recycling office in Netherlands - St. Louis Business Journal
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. ’s recycling division has opened a European office in the Netherlands. The Rotterdam office is part of Smurfit-Stone Recycling International, which is led by general manager Mike Oswald and represents the company’s ...

Egypt arrests top 3 opposition leaders

Essam el-Erian, a top figure in the Muslim Brotherhood, was arrested with two others as part of an ongoing crackdown on the opposition group.The No. 2 leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures are arrested in a sweep targeting members of the nation's most powerful opposition group.




World Blog: Did 'pandering' cost U.S. lives at Afghan base?
Why did eight American soldiers die defending an remote outpost the U.S. military no longer wanted to hold? NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Kabul.

Recovery effort revives China’s quake zone

A car drives in a town destroyed from the 2008 earthquake in Wenchuan, China. Just 22 months from the 7.9-magnitude quake struck, scarred mountain sides are often the only physical indication of the devastation that left nearly 90,000 dead or missing and another 5 million homeless. China is showing off the results of its massive drive to rebuild its own quake zone  22 months after a 7.9-magnitude temblor struck and devastated the region and left at least 90,000 dead.




17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche

A vehicle carrying Indian Army rescue team is seen on the way to Gulmarg, via Tangmarg, about 25 miles (41 kilometers) northwest of Srinagar, India, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010.  A massive avalanche is reported to have plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and critically injuring 17 others.




Observation deck of world’s tallest tower closed

The Burj Khalifa, the world’s 828 meter tallest building is illuminated during the official opening ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday, Feb. 8, the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down.Tourists headed for the observation deck of the world's tallest tower were left disappointed and confused Monday after the owner of Dubai's Burj Khalifa unexpectedly cut off public access to the building because of electrical problems.




Britain’s ITV fined over killing rat on TV show
British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here."

Spring rains threaten Haitian survivors

Survivors of Haiti's earthquake in a makeshift tent at the Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince on Feb. 2. Officials are now worried about the coming of deadly spring rains.In Haiti's devastated capital city, early spring rains threaten to cause landslides and bring about health problems in the makeshift camps where more than 500,000 people are living.




Alligator kills 11-year-old girl in Brazil
Authorities say an alligator killed an 11-year-old girl as she swam with friends in a river in northeastern Brazil.

Pakistan: 6 held in plot to attack Americans

Pakistani police showcase six suspected militants in Lahore on Monday. The men are accused of planning an attack on a luxury hotel to kill Americans.Authorities arrest six suspected Taliban militants with a suicide vest and hand grenades allegedly on their way to attack a five-star hotel and kill Americans, police say.




Mexico troops find 12 tons of pot in truck
Mexican soldiers seize more than 12 tons of marijuana found beneath a false floor of a tractor trailer.

Tel Aviv man accused of enslaving women

Goel Ratzon, in court on Sunday, said in a documentary aired last year that women were drawn to him because he was "perfect" and had "all the qualities that a woman wants."An Israeli man has been jailed, suspected by police of enslaving a cult-like harem of at least 17 women and 37 children.




Wild West motif lightens mood at Afghan base

A U.S. Stryker armored vehicle leaves the Tombstone base in the Helmand province, Southern Afghanistan, Sunday, Feb. 7. The sign at the entrance shows Wyatt Earp, the legendary lawman of the American Wild West. The lore of the Wild West and the hard reality of southern Afghanistan share a few things in common: danger, men with guns and desert wilderness




Body found in landing gear of N.Y.-Tokyo flight

In this photo taken Feb. 7, a landing gear of a Delta Airlines plane is seen at the Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan.A body was found inside a wheel well of a Delta Air Lines plane after it landed in Tokyo from New York, and Japanese authorities Monday were trying to identify the man.




Heavy snow paralyzes parts of Bulgaria, Romania
Heavy snowfall has seriously disrupted transport in Bulgaria and neighboring Romania, blocking highways and leaving cars stranded in snow.

Gulp! Sword artist’s record is hard to swallow

Feb. 8: An Australian street performer sets a new record by swallowing 18 swords at once. Msnbc's Tamron Hall reports. (Other)Chayne Hultgren, an Australian performance artist, set a new Guinness World Record Monday by simultaneously swallowing 18 swords, each nearly as long as two and a half rulers.




Yanukovych apparent victor in Ukrainian vote
Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych emerges as the apparent winner in Ukraine's presidential contest, with a lead of almost three percentage points with about 99 percent of ballots counted.

Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity
Iran moves closer to being able to produce nuclear warheads with formal notification that it will enrich uranium to higher levels.

Taliban: We won’t fight GIs ‘face-to-face’

U.S. Marines check their gear at a base in Afghanistan’s Helmand province on Monday. Taliban fighters plan to disguise themselves as civilians during a looming NATO offensive in southern Afghanistan, a militant commander told NBC News.



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