Posted on 06. Aug, 2012 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 30 de julio al 5 de agosto de 2012

POLITICA/ECONOMIA En política no hubo grandes acontecimientos la semana pasada. El “Handelsbanken” señaló que los intentos del gobierno por reactivar la economía han sido un fiasco, y vaticinó que, probablemente, para finales de…

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No EU rebate for Denmark

There doesn’t appear to be much prospect of Denmark being granted a DKK1bn rebate on its annual EU contribution, signalling bad news for the government which has already accounted for the money in…

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Søvndal supports Sweden, criticises Belarus

Minister of Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal has condemned Belarus’ decision to expel Sweden’s ambassador in retaliation for the ‘teddy bear invasion’. Ambassador Stefan Eriksson was sent home just two days after the Belarus…

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Liberals ‘soft on immigration’ says DPP leader

Danish People’s Party leader (DPP) Pia Kjærsgaard has attacked her Liberal ally, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, for failing to guarantee that he would re-impose strict immigration regulations if the centre-right regains power at the…

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Denmark sets up office in Somaliland

As the first western country, Denmark has set up a technical and development office in the breakaway Somaliland region of northern Somalia. Development Minister Christian Friis Bach characterised the new office, which officially opens today,…

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Activist’s daughter jailed in Bahrain

A Bahrain court has remanded Zainab al-Khawaja, daughter of the jailed Danish-Bahraini human rights activist and hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, in custody and charged her with defamation for ripping up a photograph of King Sheikh…

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Cut benefits for young people say Conservatives

Benefits recipients under the age of 30 shouldn’t receive more money every month than those on a student grant, say the Conservatives with the backing of the centre-right opposition. Presenting the party’s proposal…

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New poll: Yes to cannabis

Over half of all respondents in a new Gallup poll believe that cannabis should be legalised, a strong signal that politicians are out of step with the population according to the Red/Greens’ justice…

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Denmark hit by earthquake

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Denmark early Monday morning.(3.6 miles). The epicentre was charted south-east of the island of Anholt in the Kattegat sea between Denmark and Sweden. A seismologist said there are…

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Danish business delegation heads for Japan

Headed by the Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building, and the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs, a business delegation will visit Japan in week 43, 2012. The delegation will focus on the…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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