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Nauru bows to US and shuts down its banks Pacific tax haven acts after claims that terrorists have used its services.
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The Pacific offshore haven of Nauru says it has closed down its
notorious banking sector and stopped the sale of passports after
President George Bush brought the full weight of US diplomatic
pressure to bear on the tiny island.
The US claimed that both banks and passports from Nauru - the
world's smallest independent republic and a member of the
Commonwealth - have been used by al-Qa'ida-linked terrorist groups.
The Americans clearly remain suspicious that Nauru will renege on
its promises. As a "big stick", the US Treasury announced on Friday
that it is going to impose "special measures" ...
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African-American farmers in trouble: Leslie Goffe reports on the tribulations of African-American farmers in 'God's Own Country'. Harlem is nowhere. (Diaspora: Blacks in USA).(discrimination by the Department of Agriculture and banks agains African American farmers)
Magazine article from: New African
; ...They are suffering from a lack of markets, a lack of access to credit." Another African-American politician, Congressman William Jefferson of Louisiana, was also cheered by the government's settlement offer. "I hope our discussions allow us to develop...
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SQUARE PLAYS PARKING GAME
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...s Civic Center. But even William Carroll, who represents the...106 N. Main St., Carol Goffe watches employees who work...see them day after day," Goffe said. "After a while you get to know them." Goffe parks in the alley behind...
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The Angel of Hadley: Extraordinary Events in the French and Indian Wars.
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...The "angel" was Maj. Gen. William Goffe, one of the fifty-nine judges...resting place. Hutchinson used Goffe's personal journals, letters...was secreting Edward Whaley and William Goffe, two of the patriot judges who...
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New appointments to the Independent Regulator of Foundation Trusts.
M2 Presswire
; ...members are Dr Penelope Dash, Ms Jude Goffe, Mr Christopher Mellor and Ms Kate...Independent Regulator which is chaired by William Moyes. Announcing the new appointments...for a period of 4 years. Ms Jude Goffe, is a venture capital and corporate...
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D.C. to Pay Condo Owner $400 in Taxes
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...why the city had not pursued payments from William Goffe, the owner of the larger condominium. Goffe could not be reached for comment yesterday. Matherlee said she phoned Goffe once in the last couple of months, and he...
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 "Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)")
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Huntsmen fined after hounds chased ill fox
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...scent trail to follow their prey. William Goffe and Gary Bradley, members of the...they began to follow a fox instead, Goffe, of Wootton Courtney, West Somerset...Tim Hayden, told the court that Goffe realised the hounds had veered away...
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Officer, 3 others injured in accident?
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register
; ...high rate of speed west on Goffe Street when he collided with a green Ford Escort at Goffe Terrace and Ellsworth Avenue...been stopped at the light on Goffe. A witness said the severe...light at the intersection. -- William Kaempffer
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Resources for Economists on the Internet.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Economic Education
; ...and the News Media section lists Internet access to the traditional news media. William L. Goffe is an associate professor of economics (e-mail: bill.goffe@usm.edu) at the University of Southern Mississippi, and Elise Braden is an...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Easing hard times with high hopes
Newspaper article from: New Haven Register
; ...outdoor plaques to Edward Whalley and William Goffe, Regicides hidden here from British...Fountain Street. Regicides Whalley and Goffe at the Judges Cave shelter, atop...in the P.O. neighborhood. - At Goffe Street Armory and at the Troup Magnet...
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A generous helping of the region's literary heritage
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...local legend, the "angel" was William Goffe, one of the "regicides," or members...that sentenced Charles I to death. Goffe fled to New England after the restoration...Hadley. As Wilson recounts it, Goffe made a dramatic appearance in the...
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