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1 hr ago | Ireland.com

Tullow reports exploration success

Dublin and London-listed group Tullow Oil said today it has had an 85 per cent exploration success rate for the year-to-date. In a trading update, the company said its business is continuing to perform strongly with its exploration programmed delivering material successes in Uganda, Ghana and Sierra Leone.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Independent Online

Russian rockets shipped for launch

Saint Petersburg - The first Russian rockets to be fired into space next year from a space centre in distant South America were on Saturday to begin the long voyage to the launch site from Saint Petersburg.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, South America, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Whidbey News Times

Angels with crooked halos produce smiles

The Whidbey Playhouse says ita s a oehomicide for the holidays,a as they present the classic comedy a oeMy Three Angelsa by Sam and Bella Spewack, Nov.

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Related Topix: South America, French Guiana Travel, Travel, World News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Discover

Polishing a Cosmic Spyglass

THE MOMENT: The European Space Agency's Planck spacecraft gets a thorough cleaning - including vacuuming and an ultraviolet inspection to check for dust particles - near Kourou, French Guiana, before its launch last May 14.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Astronomy, Science

Sat Oct 31, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Ariane 5 rocket places two satellites into orbit

Last night, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on a journey to place two telecommunications satellites, NSS-12 and Thor 6, into geostationary transfer orbits.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, 9

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Xinhuanet

European Space Agency successfully shot two satellites aboard Ariane 5 ECA launcher.

European Space Agency successfully shot two telecommunication satellites NSS-12 and THOR 6 aboard Ariane 5 ECA launcher at 2000 GMT Thursday from Arianespace in Kourou, French Guiana.

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Related Topix: Aerospace-Defense, South America, World News

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Reuters

Ariane rocket launches two television satellites

An Ariane-5 rocket placed two television satellites in orbit after blasting off from French Guiana on Thursday, space officials said.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Science / Technology

San Diego Reader

Buttercup Squash Nectar with Spiced Rum, A ai Berries, Fromage Blanc

My grandmother was the root of this madness I would say, this passion for food. I lived with her in Brittany until I was six and she was always in the garden.

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Related Topix: Drink, Rum, Liquor, Home Gardening, Home, South America, World News, Life, Food, Recipes

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Associated Content

Holidays on Earth Today: October 15, 2009

Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Africa, Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Asia, Brazil

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Whidbey News Times

'My Three Angels' tickets available

Tickets are now on sale for the Whidbey Playhouse holiday comedy "My Three Angels." It's Christmas Eve, 1910 in French Guiana, where a helplessly naive family is threatened by a rapacious landlord and his ruthless nephew.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Crime Movies, We're No Angels, Comedy Movies, Humphrey Bogart, Oak Harbor, WA, Entertainment

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Inhabitat

Sustainable Renovation of Zoo Showcases Conservation Efforts

A historic zoo in Vincennes, France, originally built in 1934 is looking to complete a major renovation , boosting itself to sustainable park status.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, France,

Sun Oct 11, 2009

How Stuff Works

Penal Colony

Penal Colony, a settlement to which convicts are banished or in which they are confined.

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Related Topix: South America, World News

Fri Oct 09, 2009

New River Valley Current

Concert review: Inside Straight nails it

Some people joke that a bass solo is a good time to go get a drink or take a smoke break.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Roanoke Times

Weekend of music capped off by Christian McBride & Inside Straight

Jefferson Center , with its capacity recently reconfigured to 924, was mostly empty on Sunday night for Christian McBride & Inside Straight .

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Related Topix: Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA, South America, World News

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Stabroek News

Seaman who killed ex-lover thought to have fled to French Guiana

A 53-year-old seaman who allegedly stabbed his former lover to death may have fled the country to neighbouring French Guiana but almost seven months later his victima s relatives have accepted that they would probably never get justice and if they did it would not bring the woman back.

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Related Topix: South America, World News,

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Space Ref

Fifth Ariane 5 launch of 2009

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Friday, October 2, 2009 Source: European Space Agency - Comments Yesterday evening, an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Amazonas 2 and ComSatBw-1, into geostationary transfer orbits.

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Related Topix: 9, South America, World News

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Newkerala.com

German defence satellite launched

Munich, Oct 2 : The first of two planned satellites for Germany's defence forces blasted off late Thursday from the European space launch centre outside Kourou, French Guiana, officials said.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Associated Content

Pink Toed Tarantula a Big Creepy Arachnid

I don't care how calm and loving experts claim they are. The fact is they have eight legs and look creepy.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Entomology, Science

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Stabroek News

Banning mercury would create chaos in the mining sector, Shields says

Executive Secretary of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association Edward Shields has reacted cautiously to reports that the use of mercury in the gold mining industry is being phased out.

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Related Topix: South America, Guyana, World News

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Stabroek News

Boy,14, and two men on carnal knowledge charges in two separate incidents

A fourteen-year-old boy and a man, who allegedly had carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old girl, and another man, who had carnal knowledge of a girl when she was 13 years old, appeared yesterday before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the Georgetown Magistratea TMs Court.

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