Japan’s Ex-Finance Minister Nakagawa found dead

Former Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa is no longer alive. He was ignominiously surrendered after a disgraceful performance from politics.

As police and Japanese media reported on Sunday found the body of the former minister in his Tokyo home. For further details, a police spokesman initially did not comment.

According to the media Nakagawa was discovered in his bedroom. He had caused an international stir in February when he appeared drunk at a press conference on the G-7 Summit released in Rome.

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The Terminator is fighting against the bust – with a flea market

Given the huge deficit, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hundreds of official cars, motorcycles, and his leather jacket has been sold off – with moderate success.

The event was announced by the government as the “Great California Garage Sale” and advertised. On 28 and 29 August was the huge flea market held in the city of Sacramento – the enthusiasm of more than 7,000 bargain hunters who had gathered some of them already in the night on Friday to secure the best pieces. Read the rest of this entry »

Historic meeting: South Korea meets North Korea

The first time in many months, representatives of the two neighbors talking again. Both sides hope the new South Korean president.

The South Korean unification minister Hyun In Taek arrived in Seoul with Kim Yang Gon, director of the North Korean delegation, together. As the news agency Yonhap reported, said the North Korean delegation also for the immediate improvement of the tense relations between the two countries. Read the rest of this entry »

“Raul Castro has lost his chance”

Since Fidel Castro is ill, governed his brother Raúl. But he has disappointed the Cubans. While the two revolutionaries live, nothing will change, says the dissident Castellanos.Mr. Castellanos, who governed Cuba? 
Raúl Castro formally governed, but Fidel Castro is the over all authority and all standing in the background. As Fidel Castro fell ill and the power delivered first tentative thought all he dies or comes back. But Fidel Castro has once again surprised all with this dual reign of Castro’s no-one had expected. It is for the future of the country the worst of all options.
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North Korea offended Clinton: “She is a schoolgirl”

Following the criticism by U.S. Secretary of Hillary Clinton to North Korea’s missile tests shoots the regime in Pyongyang back.

U.S. Secretary of Hillary Clinton is nothing more than a “funny lady”, the basic etiquette of the international community does not know, said North Korea’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday. “Sometimes they like a little schoolgirl.” Clinton had on Monday in an interview with the Communist regime in North Korea in connection with the recent missile tests with a small child compared to draw attention to itself. Washington will not lead to an over-reaction can be provoked, she said.

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India blocks against mandatory climate change targets

U.S. Secretary of Hillary Clinton has to kick her India visit to closer cooperation on climate change called. The demands of the West India but does not fit.

India also has the visit of U.S. Secretary of Hillary Clinton’s opposition to mandatory limits on carbon dioxide emissions are not abandoned. The West should not those states under pressure; their per capita emissions are much lower, said Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday after talks with Clinton in New Delhi. The democratic politician India previously had a close cooperation on climate change offered.
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U.S. is not a reliable partner

Dear decorum in loose, as the powerful to make concessions: That is the credo of the Federal Ueli Maurer.

Federal Minister of Defense and Ueli Maurer (SVP) criticized the U.S. president Barack Obama and his government hard: They had no kick found her, he says in an interview with the newspaper “Sonntag”. “When I think of what Obama has promised everything and what everyone expected of him, and when I see how he is now in the harsh reality lands. It must give great tensions in this government. ”

Obama leads by domestic political problems 

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Iran arrested the British Embassy staff

The regime has repeatedly accused Britain, the unrest of the Iranian opposition essential. Now, the police arrested embassy employees.

The employees with Iranian passports were due to their “role in the riots” after the disputed presidential election had been arrested, reported the news agency Fars on Sunday without exact source. Read the rest of this entry »

U.S. tempt Iran with Hotdogs

For the first time in nearly 30 years, Iranian diplomats to the traditional food in U.S. embassies on Independence Day will be invited – and that is quite delicate.

Diplomacy sometimes uses unorthodox methods to international understanding: 1971 was the normalization of Sino-American relations and the groundbreaking visit to Richard Nixon in the Commiers in Beijing by the so-called “ping-pong diplomacy” prepared. The U.S. table tennis team was invited to China, which Chinese leaders expressed their interest in improved relations signaled. Read the rest of this entry »

Hugo Chávez: CIA wanted to shoot my Jet

The Venezuelan president has the American secret service accused after an alleged conspiracy to murder for his plug.

Chavez had planned to participate in the inauguration of the leftist presidents of El Salvador, Mauricio Funes, on Monday to participate, his trip because of security concerns but then quickly canceled.

“I have no doubt that the secret behind the United States,” Chavez said on Tuesday. Venezuelan secret service had “very precise information”, which was planned, his aircraft with missiles to shoot at. Read the rest of this entry »