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High numbers of police personnel are deployed into wooded areas on Tuesday March 4, 2008 in Singapore. Authorities believe a top Muslim terror suspect has not managed to flee Singapore and have launched an investigation into how he escaped from a high-security prison, a senior government official said Sunday. More than a thousand security personnel were involved in a nationwide search for Mas Selamat Kastari, who is accused of plotting to hijack a plane and crash it into the Singapore's international airport
Photos   Security   Shipping   Singapore   Terrorism		  BBC News 
Singapore boosts security over threat to oil tankers
Singapore has bolstered security on land and sea, after receiving reports of a possible plot to attack oil tankers in the Malacca Strait. Home Minister Wong Han Seng said the threat to the country was... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)
A worker uses a rope mop to clean up oil in tundra grass from a leak from an oil transit line at the Prudhoe Bay oil field on Alaska's North Slope Thursday, Aug. 10, 2006. Early tests show that oil-eating bacteria may have caused the corrosion in oil transit pipelines BP officials said. Excrement from the microbe colonies inside the pipes produces an acid that eats through carbon steel designed to withstand temperatures that dip to 60 degrees below zero and oil that exits the ground at 160 degrees.
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The value of geochemistry in heavy oil development
Heavyoilinfo.com spoke with geochemist Kevin McCarthy about the geochemical characterization of heavy oil reservoirs. Contents Introduction Heterogeneity can be a major challenge in the development of... (photo: AP / Al Grillo)
Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium A320 OO-TCH  Joy Online 
GNPC to review Tullow's contract with Belgian airline
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will review the contract between Tullow Ghana Limited and Noordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen (NHV), a Belgium airline company, the Public Agenda reports.... (photo: Creative Commons / Andy)
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Food poisoning sickens hundreds on ship
By Stan Lehman, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO, Brazil - Hundreds of passengers aboard an international cruise ship were stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, prompting a temporary quarantine of the... (photo: WN / Farida Azzawi)
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A humpback whale tail has wavy rear edges. Independent online (SA)
 Danes denied humpback whale hunt
New York - The International Whaling Commission has refused a Danish request to allow limited hunting of humpback whales off the coast of Greenland. The proposal failed... (photo: Creative Commons / Überraschungsbilder)
Denmark   Endangered   Hunting   Photos   Whale
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Abermed warns of the risks of an increasingly overweight workforce
- Global occupational health specialist Abermed is offering advice to workers on controlling their weight, as the Scottish Government warns of an "obesity time bomb" that... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Food   Health   Obesity   Overweight   Photos
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Casio exilim 10mp digital camera best buy, just $69, shipping
Texas based internet retailer Woot is offering Casio Exilim - EX-S5PE Purple 10MP digital camera as the deal of the day today. The "One Day, One Deal is offering the... (photo: Creative Commons / Rama)
Camera   Internet   Photos   Shipping   Texas
Fishermen - fishing boat in a Arabian sea, Ratnagiri, India redOrbit
Improved El Niño Tracking Reveals Marine Life Reductions
Posted on: Thursday, 4 March 2010, 07:50 CST The ongoing El Niño of 2010 is affecting north Pacific Ocean ecosystems in ways that could affect the West Coast fishing... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Climate   Ecosystems   Environment   Fishing   Photos
**FILE** This undated image shows the 17,000-ton container ship Maersk Alabama, when it was operating under the name Maersk Alva, which has been hijacked by Somalia pirates with 20 crew members aboard, Wednesday April 8, 2009, while sailing from Salalah in Oman to the Kenyan port of Mombassa via Djibouti. The Guardian
Maersk targets "modest" 2010 profit after 2009 loss
* Group 2009 net loss bigger than expected at 5.49 bln DKK * Container shipping loss 10 bln, oil business makes profit * Sees "modest" 2010 group profit, Maersk Line... (photo: AP / Polfoto, file)
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Fishes - Food - Sea Foods The Daily Tribune
FOODIE ALERT
By Lou Hernandez, Staff Writer 03/04/2010 Philippine marine products make a splash in German food fair Philippine seafood exporters are taking a big leap to be noticed in... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food   Industry   Marine   Photos   Product
Tree pangolin (Manus tricuspis) in central Democratic Republic of the Congo The Star
Pangolin smuggling bid by fishermen foiled
newsdesk@thestar.com.my MUAR: Some fishermen here have been found to be involved in smuggling pangolins from Indonesia after the marine police checked a fishing vessel in... (photo: GFDL / Valerius Tygart)
Animal   Fishermen   Pangolin   Photos   Wildlife
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File - Merchant vessel Al Marjan was released from pirates off the Somali coast December, 2007. Somali pirates hijack Saudi ship in Gulf of Aden Khaleej Times
President Barack Obama speaks about climate change Thursday, July 9, 2009, during the G8 Summit in L'Aquila, Italy. U.S. President honouring bet by shipping case of Molson to Harper National Post
Subic Bay Free Port Philippines - freeport - pier - harbour - port - vessels - anchor - import - export - ship - maritime - ocean - sea - trade (rt1) Ship owners defer maritime strike Malaya
The Princess Cruises Cruise ship Golden Princess at Clydeport Ocean Terminal, Greenock, Scotland on the Firth of Clyde, seen from the waterfront riverside walk at at 12.40pm BST (11.40am UTC). Cruise ship back at South Carolina port after virus outbreak sickened more than 400 on board Star Tribune
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An engineers of the Hungarian Oil and Gas Company (MOL) operates a stop-cock at the receiving area of the Druzhba (Friendship) oil pipeline in the country's largest oil refinery in Szazhalombata, south of Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007. Since Monday evening Hungary is not receiving any crude oil from Russia after delivery was halted due to a pricing despute between Russia and Belarus. Hungarian government decided to open the country's strategic oil reserves which contains enough crude oil for three months. Developing nations to spur oil demand: International Energy Agency Gulf News
A car drives past a group of pump jacks working in an oil field, Friday, Jan. 13, 2006, near Crane, Texas. Crude-oil prices fell Wednesday, as traders took profits from a recent surge in prices over supply worries spurred by possible sanctions against Iran, OPEC's second-largest producer, and political unrest in Nige Oil slips below $82; OPEC expected to maintain output The Guardian
A section of Tehran's oil refinery is seen, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made his remarks prior to his trip to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia where he is due to attend the OPEC summ OPEC Raises 2010 Oil Demand Forecast ABC News
Jose Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos, president of the OPEC conference and minister of petroleum from Angola OPEC sees risk of overproduction m&c
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UK. HSBC on the corner Stretham Hill. Feb. 2, 2009 HSBC admits data theft hit 24,000 accounts The Independent
HSBC bank located in Makati Avenue , Makati City , Philippines , February 14 , 2009. HSBC Says Stolen Bank Data Involved Thousands of Swiss Clients The New York Times
Rupee - Currency - India Rupee hits 2-month high tracking Asian peers The Times of India
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Shell a leading petroleum company Pranab rules out roll-back of petrol prices The Hindu
Gold Jewelries - Precious Metal Gold continues recent pullback as euro strengthens; oil drops on mixed economic reports Star Tribune
Food inflation becomes a big concern for Indian government Food inflation slips to 17.81% The Times of India
Oil Prices Oil falls below $82 as traders eye weak US demand Philadelphia Daily News
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