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Europe - Russia
Feb. 5, 2007
Registration Rules Stir Up Confusion
Moscow, Russia: According to a new
law that came into effect Jan. 15, foreigners are now required to hand over
their registration papers to migration officials -- via their employer or
other sponsor -- every time they leave the country and re-register upon
subsequent entry into the country.
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Kidnap group leader nabbed
East Asia /
Pacific - Philippines
LINGAYEN -- A leader of the Pepino kidnap-for-ransom group was arrested
Wednesday in Bolinao, Pangasinan Wednesday, police officials said.
Tensions mount in Bolivian region
Americas - Bolivia
Bolivia's central government has said it will not recognise a parallel
administration set up by protesters in the central state of Cochabamba. The
demonstrators, mainly coca leaf growers who back President Evo Morales, want
the local governor, who is aligned with the opposition, to resign.
Foreign Workers Freed in Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa -
Nigeria Five
Chinese workers kidnapped in Nigeria's
oil-rich Niger Delta region have been freed.
Unidentified gunmen seized the group of
telecommunications engineers near the city
of Port Harcourt on 5 January.
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