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AHN - AT&T To Cut 4,650 Jobs

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
Even with the reductions announced today, we expect our head count overall to remain stable this year as we hire additional employees to support growth areas like wireless and TV," spokesman Michael Coe said according to the AP.


AHN - Pope Benedict XVI At U.N. Headquarters To Give Speeches

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
Pope Benedict is expected to talk about human rights and freedom of religion in his address to the U.N. General Assembly.

AHN - Carter In Damascus, Syria To Meet With Exiled Hamas Political Head

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
He will meet first with Syrian President Bashar Assad and also plans to meet with Syrian businessmen at some point, according to reports.

AHN - Update: Strong Aftershock Felt In Midwest

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
One of the aftershocks was quite strong, at 4.6 on the Richter scale, according to U.S. Geological Survey geophysicist Angel Gutierrez. It occurred 10:15 a.m. The number of aftershocks observed ranged from 6 to 12, with lesser magnitudes ranging from

AHN - AT&T To Cut At Least 4,000 Jobs

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, AT&T said the job cuts would cost $374 million in the first quarter. Despite the jobs lost, AT&T said it plans to hire more employees this year, offsetting the cuts. AT&T

AHN - Crude Oil Hovers Over $116 Before Retreating

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
The reports indicated that a militant group in Nigeria's oil-rich Nigeria Delta has successfully sabotaged a pipeline, disrupting the supplies at a unit managed by Royal Dutch Shell PLC yesterday.

AHN - Citigroup Inc. Reports $5.1 Billion In 1Q On Huge Writedowns

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
Citigroup reported loss over its $12.1 billion writedowns on loans and bonds, while the bank said its revenue dropped by 48 percent to $13.2 billion, with $1.02 a share loss.

AHN - New York City Homeless Man Finds Blueprints For Freedom Tower Labeled Confidential

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
A homeless recovering drug addict found the 150-page plans discarded in a city trash can. He took the plans to the New York Post, according to Fox news reports.

AHN - Negotiators For Greek, Turkish Cypriots Meeting To Further Efforts For Reunification Of Cyprus

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
We have said and heard much about the current climate of optimism in Cyprus and the renewed hope for progress in the peace process," Elizabeth Spehar, acting head of the United Nations mission in Cyprus, was quoted as saying by

AHN - Germany Signs Multi-Nation Convention Agreement To Combat Cross-Border Tax Evasion

18.04.2008 18:34    allheadlinenews.com
Germany is the latest country to sign on with the joint multi-nation European Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. The Convention nations are working together to combat cross-border tax evasion.

Nigeria: Turaki Used Public Funds to Buy Oil Blocks - EFCC

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
Fresh facts emerged from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday on how the immediate past Governor of Jigawa State, Saminu Turaki, used the N36 billion he allegedly stole from the state's treasury.
Africa    Crime

Rwanda: Former Mayor of Gakenke Arrested

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
Police Wednesday arrested the former Mayor of Gakenke district, Epaphrodite Mugemangango, for crimes he allegedly committed prior to his sacking last month.
Africa    Crime

Rwanda: The New Times Imposter Arrested Over Extortion

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
A former journalist of The New Times who has been going around extorting money by blackmail was finally arrested Wednesday evening in Kigali. Godwin Agaba, popularly known as "historical", was fired last year for unprofessional behaviour.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Man in Rivers

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
GUNMEN has abducted one Andrew Ekeneoreawaji in Asarama, Andoni local government area. The incident reportedly happened in the early hours of yesterday.
Africa    Crime

South Africa: Goodwin to Hear If U.S. Arrest is Legal

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
THE man considered by many to be the main architect of Fidentia's fraudulent investment scheme, Steven Goodwin, was willing to come back to SA to face trial.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Sexual Harassment - Akide Charges Pals

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
As allegations of sexual molestation of female footballers by male coaches continue to spread, former Super Falcons star, Mercy Akide-Udoh has dared the girls who are in the habit of complaining to boldly come forward and spill the beans.
Africa    Crime

Uganda: Health Director Held Over Theft

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
The Katakwi district director of health services, Dr. Thomas Onyige, has been charged with theft of a refrigerator and gas cylinder valued at sh195,000.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: N8.125bn Deal - ICPC Quizzes CBN Deputy Governor

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission yesterday quizzed Central Bank of Nigeria deputy governor, Mr. Tunde Lemo.
Africa    Crime

Zimbabwe: Another ZEC Official Appears in Court

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
A Seventh Zimbabwe Electoral Commission official yesterday appeared before a Bindura magistrate court charged with electoral fraud or alternatively breaching the Electoral Act.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Police Nab Student Kidnappers of 75-Yr-Old Woman

18.04.2008 18:11    allafrica.com
The Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, yesterday paraded four students of the Nekede Polytechnic, Umuahia, who kidnapped a 75-year-old woman, Mrs. Sarah Nwakandu at her house and demanded the sum of N200million ransom.
Africa    Crime

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