Que sera sera

Article Abstract:

A Hong Kong correspondent for 'The Sydney Morning Herald' describes his visit to the tiny Andalusian village of Vejer de la Frontera in Spain in 1991. When he returned to the village after a gap of few years, he saw that Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez was turning this ancient country into a modern euroland where there were modern restaurants and locals tending clientele in flawless English.

Hong Kong, Spain, Personal narratives, Andalusia, Modernization, Newspaper publishers (Persons)

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The long road home

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The phenomenal scale of government corruption and bureaucracy in Sri Lanka is preventing foreign aid from reaching the survivors of the 26 December 2004 tsunami. An account of the devastating effects of the tragedy in the areas situated around the cities of Colombo and Galle are presented.

Legal issues & crime, Administration of General Economic Programs, Foreign Economic & Financial Assistance, Sri Lanka, Company legal issue, Investigations, Political aspects, Economic assistance, Foreign economic assistance, Political corruption, Tsunamis, Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004

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Dr M's puppet show

Article Abstract:

Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamed's retirement is discussed. Abdullah Badawi will succeed him as the premier of Malaysia.

Malaysia, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Prime ministers, Badawi, Abdullah Ahmad, Mohamed, Mahathir

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