Bogota, (EFE).- The forest fire affecting an enormous mountainous area in the northeastern Colombian province of Boyaca since last week is now threatening the Iguaque nature reserve, emergency management officials said Sunday. more >

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SINGAPORE, (Reuters) - Barclays Wealth, the private banking arm of British bank Barclays , has appointed Vikram Malhotra as managing director and head of South Asia, the bank said on Monday. Malhotra, who previously led a team of bankers serving millionaires of Indian origin at UBS , will be head of a team of Hong Kong and Singapore-based bankers advising clients of South Asian origin. more >

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2/8/2010 7:28:22 AM Berlin/Tel Aviv (dpa) - US President Barack Obama is delaying the resumption of peace talks in the Middle East by not demand a firm and complete freeze of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told German magazine Der Spiegel.. more >

WUHAN, (Xinhua) -- Police in central China``s Hubei Province have seized the country``s biggest hacker training website and arrested three suspects, the local public security department said.. more >

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Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia hopes Myanmar will meet its promise to hold inclusive general elections this year, ambassador Sebastianus Sumarsono said here on Saturday. "To Indonesia one important thing to remember is that a general election could be called successful if it is participated in by the whole people and the Myanmarese government has already promised it," he said on the sidelines of a foreign ministry leadership meeting.. more >

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