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UN hunger summit slammed for falling short
... without climate security." His warning was echoed by President James Michel of the African island nation the Seychelles who told AFP that the two are "inextricably linked." Michel said "coming up with ideas at the FAO summit without tackling climate ... Comment?
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Piracy suspected as yacht goes missing in Indian Ocean
... waters, and has not been seen since. Paul Chandler, 58, and his wife Rachel, 55, were heading from the Seychelles towards Tanzania in their 38-foot yacht the Lynn Rival when their emergency beacon went off on Friday. Ransom-hunting pirates operating ... Comment?
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Seychelles struggles to adapt to climate change in a losing battle
This season Jacques Matombehad to burn 14,300 U.S. dollars worth of pumpkin that he spent months growing on his farm in Seychelles. Comment?
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Filed under Destination Spotlight . Seychelles beaches offer sun, shade, water, sand, great snorkeling and great views. Comment?
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Today in piracy: Somali pirates extend their range
... Greek cargo ship Filitsa was hijacked today in the south Somali Basin, some 400 nautical miles northeast of the Seychelles; around 1,000 nautical miles east of the Somali capital Mogadishu, equaling the longest range Somali pirate attack to date. ... Comment?
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Factbox: Ships held by Somali pirates
... Oct. 2, 2009. The 3,716-tonne fishing vessel has a crew of 36 and a home port in the Spanish Basque Country. The Seychelles coastguard said the ship was seized 400 nautical miles northwest of Mahe. The vessel had previously escaped an attempted ... Comment?
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Somali Pirates: Anti-Piracy Combat Coordinated Between Seychelles and US
The African nation of Seychelles and the United States of America have stressed their commitment to the coordinated effort in combating Somali piracy in the western Indian Ocean. Comment?
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Jebel Ali International Hotels to focus on refurbished rooms at World Travel Market
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... and ultimately exclusive entry into the company's management portfolio, is Round Island Resort Mahe in the Seychelles, which is due to open mid-2010. The secluded island will be a luxurious boutique haven where a maximum of 24 guests staying in only ... Comment?
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Mohammed bin Zayed receives President of Seychelles
H.H. Gen. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, welcomed today President of Seychelles James Alix Michel as part of his visit to the UAE to attend the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi grand prix. Comment?
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... with His Excellency President James Michel, Minister of Finance Danny Faure, and Governor of the Central Bank of Seychelles Pierre Laporte, as well other members of government and representatives of the private sector, parliamentarians, and civil ... Comment?
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President, VP attend 2009 Formula1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Updates
... President mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazin, President Nursultan A. Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, President James Michel of Seychelles, King Juan Carlos of Spain, King Carl Gustaf of Sweden, SultanTuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin of Malaysia, H.h. sheikh Salman bin ... Comment?
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Piracy suspected as yacht goes missing in Indian Ocean
... waters, and has not been seen since. Paul Chandler, 58, and his wife Rachel, 55, were heading from the Seychelles towards Tanzania in their 38-foot yacht the Lynn Rival when their emergency beacon went off on Friday. Ransom-hunting pirates operating ... Comment?
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Johnson, Boyer honored with Ratledge Awards
... mission of providing educational outreach. He began his career as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Republic of Seychelles where he provided instruction on nursery production, dairy science and vegetable science. He then worked as a research scientist ... Comment?
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Piracy suspected as yacht goes missing in Indian Ocean
... waters, and has not been seen since. Paul Chandler, 58, and his wife Rachel, 55, were heading from the Seychelles towards Tanzania in their 38-foot yacht the Lynn Rival when their emergency beacon went off on Friday. Ransom-hunting pirates operating ... Comment?
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Is Seychelles turning a blind eye to pirates?
The overwhelming public impression of the Seychelles is of idyllic tropical islands, untouched by the troubles of a turbulent region, and highly popular with upmarket Western tourists. Comment?
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Masdar and Seychelles Government Assess Wind Power Project Mahe Island
Masdar, Abu Dhabi's multi-faceted future energy initiative wholly owned by the Mubadala Development Company, and the Seychelles Government announced they will be carrying out a wind resource assessment study for the proposed wind power project on the island of Mahe. Comment?
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Seychelles sees China as emerging market.
The Republic of Seychelles has identified mainland Chinese tourists as its most promising source of tourist arrivals. Comment?
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SEYCHELLES : Mena TMs Seychelles Basketball Federation (SBC) Cup final a " game three
Baya win on Biko's big night THEY let him roam around the arc unguarded and he caused them all sorts of problems with his accurate shooting for a game-leading 27 points, including three treys, as Baya celebrated a 63-49 game-three win for their first Seychelles Basketball Federation Cup triumph. Comment?
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Piracy suspected as yacht goes missing in Indian Ocean
... waters, and has not been seen since. Paul Chandler, 58, and his wife Rachel, 55, were heading from the Seychelles towards Tanzania in their 38-foot yacht the Lynn Rival when their emergency beacon went off on Friday. Ransom-hunting pirates operating ... Comment?
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Somali pirates kidnap UK couple
... a pirate called Hassan told Reuters. He said the two captives were healthy and ransom demands would follow. A Seychelles government source said an emergency distress signal was picked up by the British coastguard after Paul and Rachel Chandler ... Comment?
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