10/06/2008
Latvia's August Industrial Production Decreases (INO News)
(RTTNews) - Monday, the Statistics Latvia said volume of industrial production excluding steam and water supply decreased working day adjusted 11.1% year-on-year in August.
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10/06/2008
As economy slides, Latvians gamble on inflation (AFP via Yahoo! News)
As Latvia struggles with recession, betting on official monthly inflation figures has become an opportunity to strike it rich with bookmakers offering attractive odds.
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10/07/2008
Hitzfeld promotes Derdiyok to Swiss senior squad (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
FEUSISBERG, Switzerland - Ottmar Hitzfeld called up FC Basel striker Eren Derdiyok on Monday for Switzerland's crucial World Cup qualifying matches against Latvia and Greece.
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10/07/2008
Kings Of Leon Through The Ages (Xfm Online)
Caleb, moments before an out-of-control monster spider wreaked havoc at one of their gigs in Latvia.
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10/06/2008
Karimov 'regrets' lack of EU investment at Latvia president talks (Eu Business)
(TASHKENT ) - Uzbek President Islam Karimov on Monday said he regreted the lack of European investment in his country, while boasting of a rosy economic outlook at talks with Latvian President Valdis Zatlers.
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10/06/2008
Latvia not to take part in anti-pirate initiative (Baltic Times)
RIGA – The Latvian Defense Ministry has announced that the country will not take part in a European Union operation to combat pirates off the coast of Somalia.
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10/07/2008
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,178 (AP via Yahoo! News)
As of Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at least 4,178 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
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10/03/2008
PRESS RELEASE: Fitch Downgrades Estonia, Latvia And Lithuania (Nasdaq)
Fitch Ratings-London-03 October 2008: Fitch Ratings has today downgraded the Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default ratings (IDRs) and Country Ceilings of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by one notch. The Outlooks remain Negative. The ratings are listed below.
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10/06/2008
Kazakhstan is interested in using of Latvian transport potential (AgriMarket)
Kazakhstan has special interest in using of Latvian transport potential as transit passage with developed port, railway and road-transport infrastructure, declared Nursultan Nazarbayev, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, during negotiations with Valdis Zatlers, the President of Latvia.
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10/03/2008
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-10-03 16:23 UPDATE 2-Fitch downgrades Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania (Interactive Investor)
LONDON/VILNIUS, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Ratings agency Fitch said on Friday it downgraded the ratings of Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and kept their outlooks on negative, citing worries about the countries' current account deficits. Fitch downgraded Estonia's foreign currency rating to A- from A, Latvia to BBB from BBB+ and Lithuania to A- from A.
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