Saudi super-tanker taken to Somali pirate lair

metimes Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:39:00 AM CET

by Mustafa Haji Abdinur November 18, 2008 7:34 EST MOGADISHU (AFP) A hijacked Saudi super-tanker, carrying 100 million dollars of oil, anchored Tuesday off a notorious Somali pirate port as sea gangs struck again and seized a Hong Kong cargo ship....

14 Parties Kick over PDP Fund-raiser

thisdayonline Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:06:00 AM CET

The dust raised by the fund-raising dinner held last Friday in Abuja by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is yet to subside as 14 political parties have dragged the party before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the exercise. They accused PDP of �wanton breach of laws and regulations� at the fund-raiser....

“No crucial decision to be taken during Cairo meeting next Nov.29”

elkhabar-en Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:43:00 AM CET

Energy Minister Chakib Khelil to El Khabar: “No crucial decision to be taken during Cairo meeting next Nov.29” The guest of El Khabar, the OPEC Chairman Mr. Chakib Khelil, has ruled out taking any crucial decision during the meeting to be held in Cairo, as by next Nov.29. He said a complete data is lacking, so no decision could be taken....

FLN announces unilaterally nominating of President Bouteflika in 2009 Presidentials

elkhabar-en Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:43:00 AM CET

Likely to create a conflict with Presidential Alliance parties FLN announces unilaterally nominating of President Bouteflika in 2009 Presidentials National Liberation Front, (FLN) party has decided unilaterally nominating incumbent President in the next Elections, without, however, consulting its.......