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Student who sued GVSU over campus pet rule honored
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan student who settled a lawsuit with Grand Valley State University over her right to keep a guinea pig in her campus apartment has been lauded by an advocacy group. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/11shNyL )...Tags: Animals, Education, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest
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School reaches $40,000 settlement over guinea pig
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — Grand Valley State University has reached a $40,000 settlement with a student who sued for the right to keep a guinea pig on campus for emotional support. The Grand Rapids Press reports (http://bit.ly/XX3anD ) that the...
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Student sues GVSU, says she needs pet for support
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — A student is suing a Michigan university for the right to keep a guinea pig on campus for emotional support. Kendra Velzen says Grand Valley State University in western Michigan is violating federal housing rules. The 28-...Tags: Animals
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Court OKs genocide lawsuit against mining company
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled that a London-based mining company can be sued in the United States on allegations it aided the government of Papua New Guinea in genocide and war crimes. The lawsuit was filed by residents...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Government, Hate Crimes, Litigation, National Government
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Guinea's June 30 poll date no longer possible: elections body
ReutersCONAKRY (Reuters) - A repeatedly delayed parliamentary election meant to seal Guinea's transition to civilian rule will have to be postponed again after the government and opposition failed to agree on how to run the vote, a spokesman for the elections...Tags: Elections, United Nations, Alpha Conde, Politics
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Aumento de piraterÃa en à frica Occidental amenaza transporte marÃtimo de materias primas
ReutersLONDRES, 18 jun (Reuters) - Ataques piratas en aguas del Golfo de Guinea en à frica Occidental, una región rica en minerales, casi se han duplicado frente al año pasado y amenazan con incrementar costos y poner en peligro el envÃo marÃtimo de materias... -
PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - June 19
ReutersCompiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have spoken against reducing the Goods and...Tags: National Australia Bank Limited, Australia, Conservation, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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West Africa piracy surge endangering commodities shipping
Reuters* Kidnappings of seafarers in West Africa is rising * Insurance costs expected to escalate as risks mount By Jonathan Saul LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Pirate attacks off West Africa's mineral-rich Gulf of Guinea have almost doubled from last year and...Tags: Western Africa, Togo, Nigeria, Insurance, Piracy
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Guinea may postpone June 30 parliamentary election: president
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Guinea could be forced to postpone a long-awaited parliamentary election scheduled for June 30 after opposition parties refused to register candidates, President Alpha Conde said. The West African country's legislative election - the...Tags: Parliament, Elections, G8, United Nations, Alpha Conde
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INTERVIEW-Help us follow the dirty money, Guinea asks G8
ReutersBy Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - Guinea, one of Africa's poorest nations despite abundant natural resources, has urged the G8 to back its battle with corruption by helping trace shell companies used to hide crooked deals and track...Tags: Government, Conservation, David Cameron, Tony Blair, Politics
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Help us follow the dirty money, Guinea asks G8
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Guinea, one of Africa's poorest nations despite abundant natural resources, has urged the G8 to back its battle with corruption by helping trace shell companies used to hide crooked deals and track dirty money flows. The resulting...Tags: Government, Conservation, Tony Blair, David Cameron, Politics
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Zimbabwe may have to field two goalkeepers in qualifier
ReutersCAPE TOWN (Reuters)- Cash-strapped Zimbabwe may have to field two goalkeepers in their 2014 World Cup football qualifier against Guinea in Conakry on Sunday. A late flight booking by the financially-troubled Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) meant...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Dakar (Senegal), Zimbabwe
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