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• Mozambique May Fail to Reach Planned Sugar Production

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  Mozambique may not reach the 2009 projected sugar output despite the increase in production of the commodity, the state-run Agricultural Promotion Centre (CEPAGRI) said on Friday. CEPAGRI said sugar output in the third quarter was 163,885 tonnes, a significant increase from the second quarter which was just 39,186 ...
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• Seychelles Holds Technical Sessions to Prepare for a New Law on Radiation Safety

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  Seychelles is presently holding technical sessions in order to prepare for a new law on radiation safety. Sources at the Foreign Affairs ministry indicate that the aim is to put the final touches to a draft bill to provide for protection against risks associated with exposure to ionizing radiation, for the security ...
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• How to prepare for a trip to Seychelles

  
  Travel, Travel Vacations, Travel City, European Travel and more Informations — Authority: 428
  If one is lured to fall under attractive spells of extremely gorgeous beaches of Seychelles, then getting acquainted with necessary tips and guidance will help him to delight in his trip to the most. Whether he wants to delight in its serene environment, or just wants to have a look of its cultural blends, a careful ...
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• Will Amazon’s Global Kindle Work in YOUR Country?

  
  Dedicated Elementary Teacher Overseas — Authority: 110
  Amazons Global Kindle Reader I heard that Amazon now has a global version of Kindle. I was disappointed to find this morning that the new version still will not work in my country. Since I’ve wanted one for some time, but have been waiting until they got a version that would work in my country, I checked out ...
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• Iles des Palmes website - Seychelles

  
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  The detached beach bungalows are typically designed in a Creole manner and fully equipped with all the necessary facilities and amenities for a pleasant stay.
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• Le Duc de Praslin Hotel website - Seychelles

  
  PimpThisBlog.com - Latest published stories — Authority: 465
  Le Duc de Praslin Hotel is truly romantic and features some of the most attractive facilities on the Island. Completely renovated and upgraded, Le Duc de Praslin has positioned itself amongst the top 4-star hotels in the Seychelles. All rooms are spacious, comfortable and stylishly decorated.
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• Indian Navy deploys another warship off Seychelles

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Augmenting its anti-piracy operations, the Indian Navy is deploying another warship with marine commandos on board to combat pirates off the island nations of Seychelles and Mauritius, an official said Monday.INS Savitri, an offshore patrol vessel, with a Chetak helicopter and marine commandos ...
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• More on turtle work

  
  Saving Paradise — Authority: 107
  Hawksbill turtles go into some sort of trance when laying their eggs and mademoiselle here shows us how that looks like. While she is in this low state of awareness, her eggs are quickly counted and weighed.This is done by two people as it has to be done very quickly before she completes laying and starts ...
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• Navy augments anti piracy efforts deploys one more ship off Seychelles, Mauritius

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI): The Indian Navy has deployed the INS Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel with a Chetak helicopter and marine commandos, for surveillance of exclusive economic zone of Seychelles and Mauritius from the end of November till the early part of January 2010. The INS Savitri will be deployed in close ...
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• Indian Navy Vessel to Patrol Seychelles Economic Zone

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The Seychelles government has decided to allow an Indian warship to patrol its exclusive economic zone amid growing cases of piracy in the region. Official military sources indicate that that the Indian government is sending the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri to take part in the surveillance operations. The ...
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• Helen Benedict -- Global warming will doom Seychelles

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 963
  Last October, the president of the island nation of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, made all his ministers put on diving gear and held the first underwater cabinet meeting in history. His point? If nothing is done to slow global warming at next months United Nations climate-change conference in Copen...
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• Indian Ocean chic on the cheap

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  You can enjoy the white sand beaches, turquoise seas and tropical paradise vibe without breaking the bank Mauritius La Maison Dété is a 10-room family guesthouse which gazes directly onto the big blue briny. Neighbours include coves laced with volcanic rocks and a serene lagoon. Despite the basement price for ...
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• Freed Spanish sailors talk of death threats

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  Source: Reuters * Freed crew talk of death threats * Catches down 30 percent in the $6 bln tuna industry By George Thande VICTORIA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The crew of a Spanish fishing boat freed by Somali ...
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• Fallout from new Chinese colonialism in Africa

  
  Knowledge Network: Research and Opinions — Authority: 123
  Chinese efforts to develop Africa have led to a new era of colonialism that sometimes stirs resentment on the continent, two Thunderbird alumni said Nov. 6 during a panel discussion at the Thunderbird Global Reunion in Macau. “Instead of employing Africans, they’re bringing over thousands of Chinese,” said ...
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• Reconsidering Arming Merchant Ships to Counter Somali Pirates

  
  Old Salt Blog - a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea — Authority: 502
  When the Maersk Alabama was attacked by Somali pirates the other day they repelled the attack by evasive manuevers, long-range acoustical devices and small arms fire.   Until recently the consensus among ship operators and owners was that arming crews or providing onboard security details could increase the risk ...
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• ALAKRANA AND ALL 36 CREW FREED IN SOMALIA

  
  Life in Catalonia - Catalonia Spain — Authority: 116
  So, the pirate saga has ended and Spain has paid the bounty of 2.6M dollars to a group of Somalian pirates. Nice. First of all lets get one thing straight, its not very nice to be held at gunpoint on a ship out in the middle of nowhere by some Gung-Ho pirates who have boarded your fishing trawler.
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• Seychelles, India Hold Joint Military Exercise to Counter Terrorism

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The Seychelles People’s Defence Forces (SPDF) and the Indian military are presently holding joint military exercises in order to improve the capacity of the two forces to inter-operate and communicate. Colonel Rajesh Mehta, who is leading the Indian forces, stated here that the counter-terrorism exercise will ...
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• Déjà vu All Over Again – Maersk Alabama Fends off Pirate Attack

  
  Old Salt Blog - a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea — Authority: 502
  With the end of the monsoons and the resulting calmer seas, pirate season has returned with a vengeance off the Somali coast.  Pirate attacks have risen from the Gulf of Aden and in the Indian Ocean as far as 1000 miles off the coast of Somalia in the Indian Ocean. As pressure on the pirates has been ...
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• Virgin-Islands tankers captain dies of wounds -pirate

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 720
  Source: Reuters (Adds background) MOGADISHU, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The captain of a Virgin-Islands owned chemical tanker hijacked earlier this week has died from gunshot wounds sustained when the ship was attacked, a ...
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• Alakrana released and heading for safe harbour in Seychelles

  
  Database of Press Releases related to Africa — Authority: 537
  Alakrana released and heading for safe harbour in Seychelles  VICTORIA, Mahé, November 18, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The High Level Committee on Piracy has been informed today that the Alakrana, the Spanish fishing vessel that was being held by Somali pirates, has been released with all crew safe ...
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