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Juventus lose Chiellini for a month
ROME (AFP)Juventus's woes deepened on Thursday with the news that Giorgio Chiellini will be out for a month with a pulled thigh muscle.The centre-back limped out of Italy's friendly win in Ukraine on Tuesday after just 17 minutes and will now be out for most of the rest of the season.Juve are also sweating on the fitness of veteran striker Alessandro Del Piero who pulled up in training on Wednesday and is to undergo tests on Friday morning.The Italian giants are seventh in the Serie A table with a trip to Roma to come at the weekend as they face …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
En Chine, la répression de la dissidence la plus dure depuis des années
PEKIN (AFP)Inquiet des insurrections dans les pays arabes et de la caisse de résonance qu'offre l'internet, Pékin a lancé la répression la plus dure de ces dernières années contre les dissidents, anéantissant les timides avancées en faveur des libertés, selon les groupes de défense des droits de l'Homme.Au moins 26 militants ont été placés en détention depuis le début des mouvements de révolte en Afrique du Nord et au Proche-Orient, qui ont fait naître en Chine des appels sur l'internet à des rassemblements, ont indiqué plusieurs organisations.Plus de 30 autres ont été assignés à résidence ou placés en garde à …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Rébellion libyenne: des roquettes dans le désert
PRES DE BREGA (Libye) (AFP)Les lance-roquettes multiples des rebelles libyens se positionnent des deux côtés de la route et en quelques minutes crachent flammes et projectiles dans des rugissements de monstres.Dans le ballet d'offensives - contre-offensives qui les oppose depuis des jours à l'armée que le colonel Kadhafi a envoyée pour leur barrer la route des raffineries et de sa ville natale, Syrte, leur hantise est d'être encerclés, bloqués sur le ruban de bitume rectiligne sur lequel ils avancent puis reculent.Alors, sans toujours savoir exactement sur quoi, ils tirent jeudi matin vers l'horizon ce qu'ils ont de plus gros, des …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Sania wins domestic 'war' with Shoaib
NEW DELHI (AFP)Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, who had jokingly tweeted she was at 'war' with husband -- and former Pakistan cricket captain -- Shoaib Malik, praised the defeated semi-finalists on Thursday.Mirza, as well as Indo-Pak tennis partners Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi, had cheered on their teams from the United States where all had been involved in the Miami Masters tournament."Bad luck to Pakistan..fantastic win by India but job only half done..one more to go..phheww..now I can go practice in peace..GO INDIA," Mirza wrote her Twitter account.She later tweeted: "As for today the men in blue brought smiles to …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Chelsea's Anelka happy with international exile
LONDON (AFP)Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka said on Thursday he is happy to be in international exile following France's 2010 World Cup debacle which saw him banned for 18 matches.The temperamental 32-year-old triggered a meltdown at last year's World Cup, when his expulsion led to team-mates calling an ill-judged strike before France were dumped out in the first round.Anelka was later banned for 18 matches -- effectively ending his international career -- although the player claimed he had already decided to quit playing for Les Bleus.In an interview with Chelsea's website on Thursday, Anelka said he had no regrets about the …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Sous pression, le Portugal s'attend à la convocation d'élections anticipées
LISBONNE (AFP)Le président portugais Anibal Cavaco Silva tient jeudi les dernières consultations préalables à la convocation d'élections législatives anticipées, issue la plus attendue à la crise politique dans un contexte de crise financière de plus en plus tendu.Après avoir entendu la semaine dernière les partis politiques représentés au parlement, le chef de l'Etat conservateur réunit à partir 14H00 GMT le conseil d'Etat, un organe consultatif composé des plus hautes personnalités de l'Etat qui doit se prononcer sur la dissolution du Parlement.A l'issue de cette réunion, décrite par la presse comme une "dernière formalité" ouvrant la voie à la convocation d'élections …
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Shell Mauritius Rises to Highest Since 1995
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Al Jabha to rebrand to Aurisse and to relocate to Ebene
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Mauritius Exports Expected to Increase 7%
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Increase in manufacturing output
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
CSO raises 2011 GDP growth forecast
Mauritius expects its economy to grow by 4.5 percent this year
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Coastal Surveillance Radar System to work 24/7
The system will be established in the territorial waters
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
New invest scheme for hotels - Invest-Hotel Scheme
The BOI has approved four projects
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Vanilla Islands project and its perspectives
Air Mauritius had decided to lower its ticket prices to make the project more accessible
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
There are 1 283 415 Mauritians
People aged below 14 years made up 21.6% of the total population
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Liquidator nominated for Infinity
The company did not pay the employees for the months of November, December and January
31 Mar 2011, business.mega.mu
Rooney determined to beat Liverpool title haul
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP)Wayne Rooney has set his sights on overhauling Liverpool by helping bitter rivals Manchester United win a record 19th title.Rooney told Inside United that as a former Everton player, helping United depose Liverpool as the most successful club in English football history would be especially sweet."I grew up an Everton fan so to be part of the team to overtake Liverpool's record would be brilliant. It would mean so much to us players as well as the fans," Rooney said."It is something I have been thinking about a lot. I know all the Everton fans want us …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Le chef d'Etat major ivoirien réfugié chez l'ambassadeur sud-africain
JOHANNESBURG (AFP)Le chef d'Etat major de l'armée ivoirienne Philippe Mangou s'est réfugié mercredi soir à la résidence officielle de l'ambassadeur sud-africain à Abidjan a indiqué jeudi le ministère des Affaires étrangères sud-africain."Le chef d'Etat-major de l'armée, le général Philippe Mangou des Forces de défense et de sécurité de Côte d'Ivoire (FDS) a trouvé refugé la nuit dernière à la résidence officielle de notre ambassadeur en Côte d'Ivoire, Mme Zodwa Lallie", écrit le ministère dans un communiqué."Le général est accompagné de sa femme et de cinq enfants", précise-t-il."Le gouvernement sud-africain a entamé des consultations à son sujet avec les parties compétentes …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?
Bogdan signs new Bolton contract
LONDON (AFP)Bolton reserve goalkeeper Adam Bogdan has signed a new contract which will see him remain at the Reebok Stadium until 2014, the club confirmed today.The Hungarian 23-year-old, who is being groomed as a successor to Jussi Jaaskelainen, joined Bolton from Vasas SC in August 2007 and has so far made only a handful of first team appearances.However Bolton boss Owen Coyle sees Bogdan as a player of the future along with younger talent such as Mark Davies, Fabrice Muamba and Lee Chung-Young."We're delighted that Adam's committed himself to a new contract. It shows that we're investing in young players …
31 Mar 2011, Orange Ki News ?