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LURED BY ADVENTURE, TOURISTS START SNIFFING OUT EAST TIMOR
Antara - Antara,Indonesia
... for adventure. You need a four-wheel drive, it`s so fantastic.". What does the former Portuguese colony have to offer? "Because of ...

 

Police In East Timor Accused Of Torturing Suspects

Police In East Timor Accused Of Torturing Suspects
All Headline News - USA
... occurrence. The former Portuguese colony was ruled by Indonesia for nearly 24 years before a UN-sponsored referendum in 1999. Police ...
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'Miracle' in Macau
INQ7.net - Philippines
... friend, Arlina Onglao, once invited me and my husband, Julius, to experience a Macau pilgrimage, owing to the many churches in this former Portuguese colony. ...

 

East Timor class leaves two people dead

East Timor class leaves two people dead
China Post - Taipei,Taiwan
... Friday's protest had been planned as the last in a series by the sacked soldiers. A one-time Portuguese colony, East Timor was taken over by Indonesia in 1975. ...

IBM and Partners Target Casinos with the System i
IT Jungle - New York,NY,USA
... Asia. Macau, a Portuguese colony that returned to Chinese rule in 1999, may soon dwarf Las Vegas in terms of gaming revenues. Australia ...

Cross-marked crabs boost faith on India�s shores
Catholic Online - Bakersfield,CA,USA
Goa, a former Portuguese colony, was the base of the Jesuit saint's mission in Asia, and several stories surrounding his life (1506-1552) can be heard here. ...

East Timor police fire at sacked soldiers, 13 hurt
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
... Some of the soldiers were former guerrilla fighters who fought for decades against Jakarta's often brutal rule over the former Portuguese colony. ...

Two dead as sacked East Timor soldiers rampage in Dili
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... quarters of the buildings. East Timor, a former Portuguese colony, became part of Indonesia in 1975, when Indonesian troops invaded.

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Banco Comercial Likely to Buy BPI Shares in October, Pinto Says

Banco Comercial Likely to Buy BPI Shares in October, Pinto Says
Bloomberg - USA
... In the former Portuguese colony of Mozambique, where Banco Comercial owns 66 percent of the biggest bank, Banco Internacional de Mocambique, it plans to reduce ...

 

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Dealer wins rights to sell cars from China's Chery in Silicon ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... years. He also has investments in restaurants, hotels and a casino in Macau, the former Portuguese colony that's now part of China. ...

Diggers may return to East Timor
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... 1999, when Indonesian-backed militias killed some 1400 people in a bid to halt UN-monitored moves to independence for the former Portuguese colony that had ...
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Two die as East Timor police clash with ex-soldiers

Two die as East Timor police clash with ex-soldiers
Reuters - USA
... A one-time Portuguese colony, East Timor, north of Australia and 2,100 km (1,300 miles) east of Jakarta, was invaded by Indonesia in 1975 and formally annexed ...
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Extension of UN's East Timor mission backed

Extension of UN's East Timor mission backed
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... The territory was a Portuguese colony until Indonesia invaded it in 1975, ushering in 24 years of brutal occupation by Jakarta, during which human rights ...
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Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... He even has some Malay blood in his veins, from his forefathers� stopover in Malacca, another former Portuguese colony and a place described by many as Macau ...

 

Violent clashes in East Timor

Violent clashes in East Timor
Euronews.net - Lyon,France
... The soldiers, many from western areas of the former Portuguese colony, claim they are being discriminated against in favour of colleages from the east. ...

Brazil's Commodities Exports: A Case Of "Dutch Disease"?
InfoBrazil - Sao Paulo,Brazil
Brazil�s past as a Portuguese colony that experienced cycles of economic dependence on �pau-brasil� (a tree that gave the country its name), sugar cane ...

 

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Brown pledges funds for education programmes
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
... More than 55 000 more teachers were needed to educate the former Portuguese colony, where on average, there are 70 children per classroom. - Sapa-AFP.

 

Watch out for Angola at World Cup, Eusebio warns Portugal

Watch out for Angola at World Cup, Eusebio warns Portugal
TODAYonline - Singapore
... Eusebio, who was born in another former Portuguese colony Mozambique, helped lead Portugal to its best World Cup performance in 1966 when they reached the ...

Casinos turn Macau into city of croupiers
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
MACAU: Hong Kong interior designer Kevin Chan, sensing opportunity in Macau's property boom, headed to the former Portuguese colony a year ago and, as expected ...

Portugal considers ETimor evacuation
ABC Asia Pacific - Australia
Portugal has drawn up contingency plans to fly out its nationals from East Timor to Australia if the unrest in the former Portuguese colony gets worse. ...

 

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Pro-Jakarta militia leader begins sentence
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... Many Indonesians still bemoan the �loss� of the former Portuguese colony and Jakarta has refused to hand over senior military officers indicted by ...
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HEALTH-ANGOLA: Cholera Killing 25 People a Day
Inter Press Service (subscription) - Rome,Italy
... mid-February. Many of these are in Luanda, the capital of this former Portuguese colony in southwestern Africa. Figures tallied ...

East Timor Catholic leaders appeal for calm after soldiers riot
CathNews - Australia
... infrastructure. Indonesia then relinquished control of the former Portuguese colony, which it had brought under its rule in 1975. ...

 

European Union concerned over East Timor unrest

European Union concerned over East Timor unrest
Radio Australia - Australia
... The trouble began with a rally in support of nearly 600 soldiers from the west of the former Portuguese colony who were sacked when they deserted their ...

European Union concerned over East Timor unrest
Antara - Antara,Indonesia
... west of the former Portuguese colony who were sacked when they deserted their barracks complaining of ethnic discrimination at the hands of easterners. ...

 

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Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
... brothers were born. Cafe Lapa features specialty foods from Portugal and Brazil, which was once a Portuguese colony. They include ...

Scolari's Portugal can pull off a few surprises
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... Portugal's path, but ten days before their June 21 tie at Gelsenkirchen, they face a historic tie with Africans Angola, a former Portuguese colony, who will be ...

More Malaysians Visiting Macau
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
PATTAYA, April 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysian tourists visiting the former Portuguese colony of Macau have increased by more than 80 per cent in the past two years ...

 

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EU asked to save archives of former Portuguese colony
Portugal News - Lagoa,Algarve,Portugal
Guinea-Bissau has asked the European Union for aid to help salvage and re-organise the country's threatened historical archives. ...

Guinea-Bissau: Famine warning issued in south
African News Dimension - Johannesburg,South Africa
... Starving peasants in the Quinara and Tombali regions and the Bijagos Islands of the former Portuguese colony are chewing on unripe mangos for sustenance as ...

Indonesian gets 10 years for East Timor deaths
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... Many Indonesians still bemoan the "loss" of the former Portuguese colony and Jakarta has refused to hand over senior military officers indicted by prosecutors ...
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Aus offers troops to troubled East Timor
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
... East Timor, a former Portuguese colony, became part of Indonesia in 1975 when Indonesian troops invaded on the pretext of putting down a civil war. - Sapa-dpa.
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Off the beaten beach
iAfrica.com - Cape Town,South Africa
... for adventure. You need a four-wheel drive, it's so fantastic.". What does the former Portuguese colony have to offer? "Because of ...

 

Big deal: casinos turn Macau into city of croupiers

Big deal: casinos turn Macau into city of croupiers
Scotsman - United Kingdom
MACAU (Reuters) - Hong Kong interior designer Kevin Chan, sensing opportunity in Macau's property boom, headed to the former Portuguese colony a year ago and ...

Minority outreach wins praise
Boston Globe - United States
... Rodrigues was born in Cape Verde, the former Portuguese colony off the coast of Africa. His family moved to Angola, then another ...

Ex-Timor militia leader Guterres jailed
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... announced September 4 that year, the militia groups launched a campaign of violence and destruction across East Timor, which was a Portuguese colony for more ...

Sands Macau boosts Las Vegas Sands earnings
Business Times - Malaysia - Malaysia
... Adelson, who owns almost 70 per cent of the company's shares, is investing billions of dollars in projects in the former Portuguese colony. ...

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Struggle for a future
Australian - Sydney,Australia
... first with the Indonesian invasion and occupation of 1975, then with the paroxysm of killings that accompanied the former Portuguese colony's vote for ...
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Editorial: Timor's rocky road
Australian - Sydney,Australia
... The unrest suggests Canberra should review the effectiveness of its $25 million program to improve professionalism in the former Portuguese colony's military. ...

Four Tiny Tidbits On: Angola
Deadspin - New York,NY,USA
... (He played for Portugal as youth). � 2. Don�t Forget, Their Flag Features A Knife. The country is a former Portuguese colony. ...

 

Hundreds flee Timor-Leste violence

Hundreds flee Timor-Leste violence
Aljazeera.net - Qatar
... A one-time Portuguese colony, Timor-Leste, formerly known as East Timor, was invaded by Indonesia in 1975 and formally annexed the following year. ...
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New evidence heightens attention to North Korea's abductions

New evidence heightens attention to North Korea's abductions
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... July 1978 - Three women reportedly were abducted from Macao, then a Portuguese colony, and taken to North Korea by a man who claimed to be Japanese. Sept. ...

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UN News Centre
... that saw the Southeast Asian nation through independence after it voted to break away from Indonesia, which took over the former Portuguese colony in 1975. ...

 

The many faces of Macau

The many faces of Macau
Langley Times - BC, Canada
... The former Portuguese colony has long been the girls-and-gambling weekend resort for Hong Kongers, but it retains a genteel side, all colonnades and churches ...

Torture and ill-treatment by police recorded
AsiaNews.it - Italy
... East Timor, a former Portuguese colony, gained independence in 1974 but was invaded by Indonesian troops only a few months later. ...

 

FUND VIEW-Insight buys into Macau property fund

FUND VIEW-Insight buys into Macau property fund
Reuters.uk - UK
... The casino industry is booming in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, the only city in China where gambling is legal, leading it to be dubbed the "Asian Las ...

 

Argentina ticketed for 'The Group of Death'

Argentina ticketed for 'The Group of Death'
Florida Today - Melbourne,FL,USA
... As an ex-Portuguese colony, Angola has several players who earn their living in Portugal, so it will be interesting to see what develops when these two nations ...

East Timor has returned to calm after deadly unrest
Antara - Antara,Indonesia
... East Timor was a Portuguese colony until Indonesia invaded the territory in 1975, ushering in 24 years of brutal occupation by Jakarta during which human ...
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The Virtues of Vice
Kiplinger.com - Washington,DC,USA
... growth characteristics. The big growth market in gambling is Macau, the tiny former Portuguese colony on China's doorstep. The Chinese ...

Aussie troops on standby
United Press International - USA
... East Timor, a former Portuguese colony annexed by Indonesia, gained independence through UN-sponsored elections after years of nationalist conflict. ...

 

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Demonstrations in East Timor to support sacked soldiers
ABC Asia Pacific - Australia
... East Timor became the world's youngest nation in May 2002, after a United Nations backed referendum handed the former Portuguese colony independence from ...

Twiggy's share price unharmed
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... eSun Holdings and a US partner, Silver Point Capital, are planning to set up a $US2 billion hotel/casino/resort on the former Portuguese colony's Cotai strip. ...

China's Peasants Gamble on the Future
Spiegel Online - Berlin,Germany
But the monetary blessings of capitalism they dream of are at best elusive. The skyline of Macau, the former Portuguese colony that is now part of China. ...

Dream or reality?
Flight International - USA
... Next door, meanwhile, in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, Andrew Pyne is preparing to have a go at the medium-haul market. ...

Sharp rise in Malaysians visiting Macau
TMCnet - USA
(Asia In Focus Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)PATTAYA, April 26 Asia in Focus - Malaysian tourists visiting the former Portuguese colony of Macau have increased ...
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Closing the door to immigrants

Closing the door to immigrants
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... Still, it was a step up from S�o Vicente, one of nine desert islands that make up the former Portuguese colony of Cape Verde and the one where Pires was born. ...

 

Howard offers troops for Timor

Howard offers troops for Timor
United Press International - USA
... help. East Timor, Asia's newest independent country, is a former Portuguese colony later occupied and incorporated by Indonesia. ...

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Manila Bulletin - Philippines
... It was a former Portuguese colony and has several lovely Catholic churches. Shopping used to be cheaper than in Hongkong, but that was a few years ago. ...

 

Bits of both

Bits of both
Bangkok Post - Thailand
Gambling is what the former Portuguese colony is famous for, so when I told my friends that I had gone there to witness the legacy of its past rulers that now ...

 

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Sell Goa�s tourism properly: Portugal envoy
Navhind Times - Panjim,India
... A large number of Portuguese tourists visiting Goa are wealthy and visit the former Portuguese colony with the main purpose to see the heritage structures. ...

DiCaprio in Nelspruit hospital
News24 - South Africa
... Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony, is transforming its economy after emerging from nearly two decades of civil war in 1992, but remains one of the poorest ...

Poor UN training blamed for East Timor police abuses
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... Indonesia�s bloody September 1999 withdrawal from the territory, which left about 1,500 dead and much of the former Portuguese colony�s infrastructure ...

 

Too much ado

Too much ado
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
... of Australia's support for an independent East Timor -- after having for years turned a blind eye to Indonesian annexation of the former Portuguese colony. ...
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African singer turns to the sea for bounty of metaphors on life
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
... it speaks of "es caminho longe" ("the long journey"): More than half the population of the nine-island archipelago, a former Portuguese colony, resides abroad. ...

 

Too much ado

Too much ado
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
... of Australia's support for an independent East Timor -- after having for years turned a blind eye to Indonesian annexation of the former Portuguese colony. ...
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African singer turns to the sea for bounty of metaphors on life
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
... it speaks of "es caminho longe" ("the long journey"): More than half the population of the nine-island archipelago, a former Portuguese colony, resides abroad. ...

 

Diplomacy on a tightrope over asylum-seekers

Diplomacy on a tightrope over asylum-seekers
Australian - Sydney,Australia
... Unlike East Timor, which was a Portuguese colony, West Papua was a Dutch colony and the Indonesians always claimed sovereignty over it, although the Dutch did ...
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Angola major foreign policy priority - Portuguese PM
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
... Jose Socrates said Angola was a major diplomatic priority for Portugal, praising the recent performance of the oil-rich former Portuguese colony, the official ...

Casino competition a sure bet
Australian - Sydney,Australia
... The casino is being built by Leighton Asia in what it hopes will be the beginning of more work in the rapidly developing former Portuguese colony, which is ...

 

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Goa: Grand Easter-eve Party-time Unfolds as Lent Draws to a Close

Goa: Grand Easter-eve Party-time Unfolds as Lent Draws to a Close
Daijiworld.com - Mangalore,India
... states that there are around 150 bands in such a small state, which has considerable influence of western music on it, being an erstwhile Portuguese colony. ...

 

Sao Tome general elections hit by protest boycotts

Sao Tome general elections hit by protest boycotts
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
... in Sao Tome are battling to win an outright majority to secure political stability ahead of an expected oil bonanza in the impoverished former Portuguese colony ...

A Peace Laureate's Christmas Wish
Norway.org - Norway
... In 1975, Indonesia invaded and occupied the former Portuguese colony of some 800,000 people whose largely Catholic population has been systematically oppresed ...

Seven Arrested After Riots in East Timor
Voice of America - USA
... The former Portuguese colony voted for independence from Indonesia in a United Nations sponsored vote in 1999, but pro-Jakarta militias, many backed by the ...

NATO To Stage African Show of Force
DefenseNews.com (subscription) - USA
... The former Portuguese colony of Cape Verde is a volcanic archipelago comprising some 10 islands situated some 500 km (300 miles) off the Senegalese coast, with ...

 

Angola Beats Saudi Arabia as China's Top Oil Supplier (Update1)

Angola Beats Saudi Arabia as China's Top Oil Supplier (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
... by Bloomberg. Angola, where 27 years of civil war ended in 2002, is a former Portuguese colony of 11 million people. Oil production ...

The great Macau cash cow
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
... In terms of sheer spending power nowhere comes close to this former Portuguese colony, which now services the immense desire of the growing monied classes of ...

 

Wynn rides high on growth prospects in Vegas, Macau

Wynn rides high on growth prospects in Vegas, Macau
Reuters - USA
... One such growth prospect is Macau, the former Portuguese colony located about an hour's ferry ride from Hong Kong, where the company expects to open a casino ...

 

Canberra-Jakarta ties sink

Canberra-Jakarta ties sink
The Japan Times - Japan
... After years of jungle fighting in the former Portuguese colony, one Jakarta president allowed a United Nations-sponsored referendum to decide whether East ...

Dine: A taste of the exotic
OCRegister - Orange County,CA,USA
... Mozambique Signature Sausage, a savory Portuguese link (Mozambique was a Portuguese colony) is a good one with a crisp jacket and dense filling. ...

Las Vegas Sands bids $3.6bn for Singapore resort
MSNBC - USA
... Business has been booming for the first US-owned casino in the former Portuguese colony, which is the only place in Asia where gambling is legal. ...

Angola 'top supplier' for China
Finance24 - Cape Town,South Africa
The former Portuguese colony shipped 2.12 million tonnes (tons) of crude to China in February, ahead of Saudi Arabia's 1.98 million tonnes, Petromatrix Gmbh, a ...
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Asia:NZ Media Newsletter Friday, 21 April 2006
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
... he further alienated many factions in the government by allowing East Timor to hold a referendum which led to the former Portuguese colony bloody transition to ...

E Timor police 'torture suspects'
BBC News - UK
... routine. The former Portuguese colony was ruled by Indonesia for nearly 24 years before a UN-sponsored referendum in 1999. East ...
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Kwan's embraces tradition and trends
Salem Statesman Journal - Salem,OR,USA
... By the time he was 5, his once-wealthy father lost all five of his retail businesses in the Portuguese colony of Macao and was plunged into poverty and ...

Is China Complicit in North Korean Currency Counterfeiting?
Heritage.org - Washington,DC,USA
... [4] For more background see �The Macau Connection: The Former Portuguese Colony was a Terrorist Base for Pyongyang,� Far Eastern Economic Review, February ...

Looking for Isabella
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... Macau. Pang said that it was because he loves the former Portuguese colony, having lived there for several years when he was younger. ...

 

Dire Straits

Dire Straits
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... Papua is different to East Timor, a former Portuguese colony invaded in 1975. It's territory Indonesian will not cede without a full-scale war. ...
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Seedy Macau poised to become Asia's Las Vegas
Houston Chronicle - United States
... country, the same companies that erected many of Las Vegas' more prominent resort casinos are investing billions of dollars in the former Portuguese colony. ...
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Macau bank freeze angers North Korea
Baltimore Sun - United States
By Barbara Demick. MACAU // For decades, this former Portuguese colony was renowned as a haunt of counterfeiters, drug runners and spies. ...
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Tensions between Australia and Indonesia over asylum for Papuan ...
Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand
... After decades of backing the 1975 Indonesian annexation of the former Portuguese colony in East Timor, Canberra switched its stance in order to head off ...

France wants to 'choose' its immigrants
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Still, it was a step up from Sao Vicente, one of nine desert islands that make up the former Portuguese colony of Cape Verde and the one where Pires was born. ...

Packer's helping hand
Australian - Sydney,Australia
... deal with the 28-year-old Lawrence Ho, the son of Macau casino veteran Stanley Ho, to go into the casino business together in the former Portuguese colony. ...

 

What's New This Week

What's New This Week
International News Service - Sydney,Australia
Tonight's first hour has the appraisers uncovering a rare 18th-century ivory doll from the Portuguese colony of Goa; a Russian porcelain charger made for the ...

An instructive look at the US role in East Timor
National Catholic Reporter - USA
The 1974 overthrow of Portugal�s dictatorship brought an end to East Timor�s three-and-a-half centuries as a Portuguese colony, a status that had prevented ...

The lessons of East Timor
San Francisco Bay Guardian - San Francisco,CA,USA
... stemmed from the fact that it supplied the bulk of Indonesia's weapons, as it had done throughout the entire occupation of the former Portuguese colony. ...

Angola Passes Saudi Arabia to Become China's Top Oil Supplier
Bloomberg - USA
... Petromatrix said. Angola, where 27 years of civil war ended in 2002, is a former Portuguese colony of 11 million people. Oil production ...
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China's newest big import: Casinos in Las Vegas style

China's newest big import: Casinos in Las Vegas style
AZ Central.com - AZ,USA
... country, the same companies that built many of Las Vegas' more prominent resort casinos are investing billions of dollars in this former Portuguese colony. ...
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Generous offerings
The Standard - Hong Kong
... It is hoping to raise US$1.9 billion (HK$14.82 billion), capitalizing off the mainland tourist-driven renaissance in the former Portuguese colony. ...

Bank clampdown deals blow to N. Korea
Boston Globe - United States
MACAU -- For decades, this former Portuguese colony was renowned as the favorite haunt of counterfeiters, drug runners, and spies, a kind of real-life ...
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China's Big Import: Vegas
Washington Post - United States
... country, the same companies that erected many of Las Vegas's more prominent resort casinos are investing billions of dollars in this former Portuguese colony. ...

No More Gambling on N. Korea
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... For decades, the former Portuguese colony was renowned as the favorite haunt of counterfeiters, drug runners and spies, a kind of real-life "Casablanca" whose ...

Australia assures Indonesia on Papua visas (Roundup)
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... Ties with Indonesia were last strained in 1999 when Australia lead an international force into East Timor, a former Portuguese colony incorporated into ...
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Germany says Mozambique growth must lead to jobs
Reuters South Africa - Johannesburg,South Africa
... invested $250,000 -- which German officials said was so minimal they did not even know the company that ploughed the cash into the former Portuguese colony.

 

The haunting 'morna' of Cesaria Evora gets high marks from Bay ...

The haunting 'morna' of Cesaria Evora gets high marks from Bay ...
Napa Valley Register - Napa,CA,USA
... The sixty-something musical diva from the Cape Verde Islands -- a former Portuguese colony off the coast of West Africa -- has been compared to Edith Piaf and ...

 

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PBL-Melco mull float odds
NEWS.com.au - Australia
... with Las Vegas casino entrepreneur Steve Wynn and the PBL/Melco joint venture to buy a full casino licence in the former Portuguese colony now controlled by ...
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The Sunday Times - UK
... Commonwealth member. Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony in east Africa, was admitted in 1995 after its first democratic elections. The ...

Angola becomes oil-hungry China's top source of crude
Mail & Guardian Online - Johannesburg,South Africa
The former Portuguese colony shipped 2,12-million tonnes of crude to China in February, ahead of Saudi Arabia's 1,98-million tonnes, Petromatrix Gmbh, a trade ...

Music, wine and gambling � What the Saturday papers say
Cheapflights.co.uk - London,UK
... Macau, China�s tiny neighbour and former Portuguese colony (it was handed back to China in 1999), generates more money from gambling than Las Vegas. ...

AUSTRALIA PRESS: PBL, Melco May Float Macau Casino Assets
Yahoo! News - USA
... deal announced last February with US casino owner Steve Wynn and the PBL/Melco joint venture to buy a full casino license in the former Portuguese colony.

 

East Timorese Indonesians cross border for Good Friday

East Timorese Indonesians cross border for Good Friday
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
... of East Timorese families decided to live in Indonesia after a referendum in 1999, which ended Indonesian presence in the former Portuguese colony since 1963. ...

...HE'S ALREADY PLANNING FOR NEXT SEASON!
Mirror.co.uk - UK
... Mourinho did reveal the reason for his June 9 deadline and why he is rejecting offers to help Angola, the former Portuguese colony where his wife was born, in ...

 

Pack your bags -- exchange rate makes China a remarkable value

Pack your bags -- exchange rate makes China a remarkable value
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... such a trip are considerable. xref: In Sunday Travel: China's former Portuguese colony of Macau gives Vegas a run for its money.

Macau celebrates Feast of Fatima with Cory
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
Where else and with whom else to better observe one of the world�s most popular and beloved religious festivals than in a former Portuguese colony, and with ...

 

UN to help refugees in Zambia return to Angola

UN to help refugees in Zambia return to Angola
CNN - USA
... refugee agency plans in 2006 to repatriate 12,000 Angolan refugees who fled to Zambia to escape a 27-year civil war in the former Portuguese colony, a UN ...

Suharto Avoids International Tribunal
Leading The Charge - Milton,Queensland,Australia
... facilitated Indonesia�s 1969 takeover of the former Dutch colony of West Papua, and acquiesced in its 1975 invasion of the former Portuguese colony of East ...

Eighteen foreign nationals flee East Timor to Indonesia
Antara - Antara,Indonesia
... fled to the eastern Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara late on Thursday as the political and security situation in the former Portuguese colony worsened ...

Angola now China's main oil supplier
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
The former Portuguese colony shipped 2,12 million tons of crude to China in February, just more than Saudi Arabia's 1,98 million tons, Petromatrix Gmbh, a ...
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Viva Macau!

Viva Macau!
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
... madly in Mandarin. I'm on a little peninsula on the south coast of China, in the charming old Portuguese colony of Macau. Last year ...

 

Earnings gain at Melco with sale of casino stake

Earnings gain at Melco with sale of casino stake
International Herald Tribune - France
... Melco's gaming operations in the former Portuguese colony had to share its revenue with his father Stanley's Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, whose license it used ...
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Red faces if Greens keep on about an independent Papua
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... in 1949. East Timor, on the other hand, was a Portuguese colony and was not a factor in the Indonesian independence movement. In ...

Four feared dead after trawler sinks
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
... the accident. The rescued crew members were taken to the central city of Beira in the former Portuguese colony, he said. The Equinocio ...

 

WORLD CUP 2006: Figo sets his sights high

WORLD CUP 2006: Figo sets his sights high
noticias.info - Spain
... Portugal. Angola's a former Portuguese colony, so I imagine a lot of people back home will be unsure as to who they'll support. ...

 

western gamblers make a bet on beijing

western gamblers make a bet on beijing
Business Online - London,UK
... acting as a consultant. And second in the enclave of Macau, a former Portuguese colony where casinos are legal. Jeremy Batstone, an ...

Throwing in the Tao
Washington Post - United States
... China: Searching for mystic oneness in the Far East. My younger sister Ingrid and I are in Macau, which used to be a Portuguese colony on the South China Sea. ...

Chevron and Exxon strike it big in Africa
Business Online - London,UK
... The 160,000 inhabitants of the tiny former Portuguese colony could see their lives transformed in a way that has sadly eluded the inhabitants of the far more ...