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General Assembly Voices Sadness Over Boat Accident
General Assembly President Ali Treki today expressed deep sadness after learning that a boat overturned on a major river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reportedly killing around 140 people.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:44:15 -0700

General Motors Building Opel Astra in Russia
General Motors is building the five-door Opel Astra in St. Petersburg, Russia. | July 29, 2010 | General Motors Corporation ST. PETERSBURG, Russia General Motors has launched the production of a new Opel Astra, the fourth model it is producing in Russia, at its St. Petersburg plant.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:20:58 -0700

General Dynamics gets $33.2M vehicle contract
Defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. said Thursday it will make 27 armored vehicles for the U.S. Defense Department under a new $33.2 million contract.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:05:58 -0700

General Assembly president voices deep sadness after deadly capsizing in DRC
UN General Assembly President Ali Treki on Thursday expressed deep sadness after learning that a boat overturned on a major river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reportedly killing around 140 people.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:24:13 -0700

General Sir Peter Wall named new head of Army
General Sir Peter Wall is to be the next professional head of the British Army, it was announced today.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:32:16 -0700