Why the US really wants Bout Asia Times | Aug 31, 2010 Why the US really wants Bout | By Bertil Lintner | BANGKOK - While Bangkok-based observers weigh the legal merits of extraditing alleged Russian gunrunner Viktor Bout to the United States, a far more important issue seems to have eluded the media: why is Washi...
Suspected arms dealer may be extradited to US Irish Times | BEN DOHERTY in Bangkok | THE MAN known as the "merchant of death", the alleged black-market arms dealer Viktor Bout, could be on American soil to face terrorism charges within weeks after a Thai appeals court ruled he must face charges of conspiring to supply Colombian rebels with weapons. | The 4...
La Cortez Energy Announces Upcoming Participation in Rodman & Renshaw Conference redOrbit | BOGOTA, Colombia, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- La Cortez Energy, Inc. ("La Cortez" or the "Company") (OTCBB: LCTZ), an early stage oil and gas exploration and production company currently pursuing business in Colombia, is pleased to announce that Mr. An...
Colombia hands key royalties proposal to Congress Mining Weekly | BOGOTA - Colombia's government presented Congress with proposed reforms to oil and mining royalties on Tuesday -- one of the key projects as the country seeks to regain investment grade lost during a 1990s fiscal crisis. | President Juan Manuel San...
Boeing may make 40 of its 737s per month Fresno Bee | The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/08/31/2060672/boeing-may-make-40-of-its-737s.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Colombian leader praises rescuers in plane crash Colombian le...
Continental Gold bonanza grade gold/silver intersections in Colombia Mineweb | Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 | Continental Gold bonanza grade gold/silver intersections in Colombia | - Veta Sur BUSY-79 , intersected 14.3 metres at 446g/t gold and 166g/t silver including 3.0 metr...
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Colombia's new president vows to continue Uribe's policies Breitbart | This picture release by the Colombian presidency shows a spiritual inaugura... | Juan Manuel Santos takes over as Colombia's new president Saturday, with promises to improve the ...
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BP begins "static kill" operation on blown-out well The Guardian * Involves pumping heavy drilling mud into top of well * Final sealing to come from relief well later in August * New estimates show it as worst accidental sea oil spill * BP share...
Venezuela sends troops to Colombian border: Chavez Zeenews Caracas: President Hugo Chavez said that Venezuela has deployed military units and troops to the Colombian border, because outgoing President Alvaro Uribe is "capable of anything,"...
Alberto Calderon - The man leading BHP's war room Mineweb | Behind the scenes of BHP's bid for Potash Corp, Colombian, Alberto Calderon is taking a strategic approach RELATED STORIES | | | | MELBOURNE (Reuters) - | Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE ...
For Arms Sales Suspect, Secrets Are Bargaining Chips Herald Tribune | WASHINGTON — Accused of a 15-year run as one of the world’s biggest arms traffickers, Viktor Bout is thought to be a consummate deal maker. AC = 1234 | --> | Now his future may hang on whether he can strike one last bargain: trading w...
BHP's smooth Colombian plots Potash bid tactics The Times Of India MELBOURNE: BHP Billiton's chief, Marius Kloppers, made a splash with an aggressive bid for Potash Corp, but behind the scenes the war room is being led by the miner's top deal maker, Alberto Calderon. The Colombian steered BHP's bid for rival Rio Tin...