GENEVA, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Anti-capitalism demonstrators smashed windows of banks and watchmakers in central Geneva on Saturday during a protest against the World Trade Organisation. Several people dressed in black used mallets to …
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GENEVA — Swiss police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Saturday at hooded protesters who broke windows and set cars alight during a demonstration ahead of a major WTO conference in Geneva. Thousands marched in the protest ahead of the World Trade …
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Anti-capitalism protesters have brought havoc to central Geneva during a demonstration against the World Trade Organisation. They burned cars and faced up to riot police in a zone near the central bus station of the Swiss town. …
Read Original Story: Geneva ravaged by anti-capitalism protestors – euronews
Nov 27 (Reuters) – The World Trade Organisation is holding its seventh ministerial conference from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 in Geneva, where it is based. * The World Trade Organisation was created on Jan. 1, 2005 to supervise the world trading system. …
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Is it just me or does the World Trade Organization seem to bring out some pretty nefarious individuals? In Geneva, anti-WTO protesters smashed the place up and burned cars in a demonstration against the World Trade Organization. …
Read Original Story: Geneva: WTO Protesters Burn Cars, Break Things For Climate Change – The Admonition (blog)
Nov 27 (Reuters) – The 153-member World Trade Organisation (WTO) is holding its seventh ministerial conference in its Geneva base from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. WILL THE CONFERENCE NEGOTIATE A DOHA TRADE DEAL? No. Unlike previous WTO ministerial conferences, …
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GENEVA — More than a hundred ministers gather here Monday for a WTO conference where they are likely to renew pledges to freer world trade while avoiding hard bargaining to secure an overall deal under the Doha round. The Doha round of talks, …
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JAKARTA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — The Indonesian government would refuse discussion on climate change issue in the upcoming World Trade Organization (WTO) summit scheduled to take place next week in Geneva, Switzerland, the Bisnis Indonesia reported here on …
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Swiss police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Saturday at hooded protesters who broke windows and set cars on fire during a demonstration ahead a WTO ministerial conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Police moved in after protesters broke windows at a …
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New Delhi World is anxiously waiting for the outcome of two crucial events scheduled at the close of the year 2009. One such event is the three-day Seventh WTO Ministerial Meeting beginning in Geneva from November 30 and the other is the four-day …
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