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Suriname: Teachers' strike sparks protest by students
High school students in Suriname held a rally Wednesday to protest a weeklong strike by hundreds of teachers in the tiny South American country.
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Netherlands Rejects Call For Apology
The ruling political parties in the Netherlands rejected an opposition party call to issue an apology to Surinam for the country's involvement in slavery there.
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Governing parties say no to apology for slavery
The governing Christian Democrats and Labour Party have rejected a call by Socialist Party MP Harry van Bommel for Prime Minister Jan-Peter Balkenende to apologise to Surinam for the Netherlands' part in the ...
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Suriname Congress Asks Tax Freeze
Paramaribo, May 2 Suriname's Executive is studying a congressional initiative Friday to freeze fuel taxes and renegotiate accords with Canadian mining transnational IAMGold to raise its contribution to the ...
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NSC ready for stage one of Inter-Guiana Games
The athletes and officials of the three sports disciplines are ready for take-off in the first stage of the 2008 Inter-Guiana Games which will be held from May 1-4 in Suriname.
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... de Rfrence des Leishmania and Universit Montpellier, Montpellier, France; and Dermatology Service, Paramaribo, Suriname To the Editor: A 17-year-old man was seen at the Dermatology Service in Paramaribo (Suriname) with a skin condition that he had ...
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SURINAME: Government under pressure to counter surging food prices
Suriname's government has set up an emergency panel of Cabinet ministers to find ways to tackle the soaring price of food in this tiny South American country.
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Suriname tries to lower food costs
Suriname's government has set up an emergency panel of Cabinet ministers to find ways to tackle the soaring price of food in this tiny South American country.
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Dutch experts to identify 11 badly burned victims of Suriname plane crash
PARAMARIBO, Suriname : An official says Dutch forensic experts will carry out DNA tests on the badly burned remains of 11 people killed in a plane crash in Suriname.
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UIC Historian and Filmmaker named Guggenheim Fellows
... curator and experimental filmmaker. He will use his fellowship to make a feature-length experimental 16mm film in Suriname, South America, tracing the journey of a Saramaccan family from the capital city of Paramaribo to the upriver jungle village ...
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Long Memories May Ensnare a Dictator
PARAMARIBO, Suriname - Running into Desi Bouterse is not easy to do. He does not frequent this capital's outdoor cafes.
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Paramaribo to Georgetown - Paramaribo, Suriname
... used public transport there so I had some idea what to expect, except I thought when it said "bus" it meant a bus! Suriname is an ex-Dutch colony - well they were the last ones there before indepenence anyway. Suriname used to refer to a bigger area ...
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Dutch warfare training raises suspicions in Suriname
... place,' said Cobussen, 47, who directs the jungle warfare course of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps. 'Suriname is the perfect place to achieve these conditions, getting us into nice activities like patrolling, ambushing and six days of live ...
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Suriname crash reportedly kills 19
Blue Wing Airlines An-28 crashed Friday after aborting a landing at an airstrip near Benzdorp in northern Suriname.
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Suriname tribunal backs charges against 1982 massacre suspects
The Suriname military tribunal rejected an effort to dismiss charges against 11 of 26 suspects, and the court can now begin hearing testimony.
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Remote Suriname Plane Crash Kills 19
Officials faced the grim task Friday of identifying the victims of a plane crash in a remote Surinamese jungle that killed all 19 aboard.
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Nineteen people including two children were killed yesterday when a Russian-built aeroplane on a domestic flight crashed in the former Dutch colony of Suriname.
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Forensic teams head to site of Suriname plane crash
A Dutch forensic team was expected Friday in Suriname to help identify bodies from the crash of an airplane which killed all 19 aboard, a Dutch embassy spokesman said.
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Plane crash kills 19 in Suriname PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- A plane crashed Thursday en route to a remote gold mining region in southern Suriname, killing 19 people, officials in the South American country said.
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Dutch experts to help identify victims of plane crash that killed 19 in Suriname
PARAMARIBO, Suriname : Officials faced the grim task Friday of identifying the victims of a plane crash in a remote Surinamese jungle that killed all 19 aboard.
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