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9400 | " People are morose and it 's not the post-holiday period or the budget or company results that are going to lift anyone 's spirits , " a broker said . | <response> " People are morose and it 's not the post-holiday period or the budget or company results that are going to lift anyone 's spirits , " a broker said . </response> |
9401 | * UIC , part of insurer GAN , slid 12.19 percent to 55.1 francs after reporting a net attributable first-half loss of 758 million francs after the close on Monday . | <response> * <organization>UIC</organization> , part of insurer <organization>GAN</organization> , slid 12.19 percent to 55.1 francs after reporting a net attributable first-half loss of 758 million francs after the close on Monday . </response> |
9402 | Markets were disappointed by a recapitalisation of 800 million francs which commentators said was larger than expected . | <response> Markets were disappointed by a recapitalisation of 800 million francs which commentators said was larger than expected . </response> |
9403 | * Supermarkets group Carrefour gained 2.19 percent to 2,616 francs after brokers Cheuvreux de Virieu confirmed the stock on their buy list , a fund manager said . | <response> * Supermarkets group <organization>Carrefour</organization> gained 2.19 percent to 2,616 francs after brokers <organization>Cheuvreux de Virieu</organization> confirmed the stock on their buy list , a fund manager said . </response> |
9404 | * Reinsurance group Scor gained 2.1 percent to 202 francs on news that British insurer Prudential had sold its Mercantile & General reinsurance business to Swiss Re . | <response> * Reinsurance group <organization>Scor</organization> gained 2.1 percent to 202 francs on news that <misc>British</misc> insurer <organization>Prudential</organization> had sold its <organization>Mercantile & General</organization> reinsurance business to <misc>Swiss</misc> <organization>Re</organization> . </response> |
9405 | * Conglomerate Bollore lost 2.4 percent to 521 francs after a morning trading suspension during which it said it had approved plans to buy out its 73.83 percent owned transport unit Scac Delmas Vileujeux ( SDV ) and invited shareholders to tender their shares . | <response> * Conglomerate <organization>Bollore</organization> lost 2.4 percent to 521 francs after a morning trading suspension during which it said it had approved plans to buy out its 73.83 percent owned transport unit <organization>Scac Delmas Vileujeux</organization> ( <organization>SDV</organization> ) and invited shareholders to tender their shares . </response> |
9406 | * Alcatel Alsthom fell 1.7 percent to 395.0 . | <response> * <organization>Alcatel Alsthom</organization> fell 1.7 percent to 395.0 . </response> |
9407 | * Opthalmic products manufacturer Essilor gained 2.6 percent to 1,328 francs after Oakley Inc of the United States said it had been granted an option to buy the non-prescription lens production unit of Gentext Optics Inc , an Essilor International subsidiary . | <response> * <misc>Opthalmic</misc> products manufacturer <organization>Essilor</organization> gained 2.6 percent to 1,328 francs after <organization>Oakley Inc</organization> of the <location>United States</location> said it had been granted an option to buy the non-prescription lens production unit of <organization>Gentext Optics Inc</organization> , an <organization>Essilor International</organization> subsidiary . </response> |
9408 | -- Paris newsroom +331 4221 5452 | <response> -- <location>Paris</location> newsroom +331 4221 5452 </response> |
9409 | PRESS DIGEST - Sri Lankan Newspapers - August 27 . | <response> PRESS DIGEST - <misc>Sri Lankan</misc> Newspapers - August 27 . </response> |
9410 | Following are some of the main stories in Tuesday 's Sri Lankan newspapers : | <response> Following are some of the main stories in Tuesday 's <misc>Sri Lankan</misc> newspapers : </response> |
9411 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9412 | VEERAKESARI | <response> <organization>VEERAKESARI</organization> </response> |
9413 | Bomb blast in TELO office in Trincomalee kills one , wounds six . | <response> Bomb blast in <organization>TELO</organization> office in <location>Trincomalee</location> kills one , wounds six . </response> |
9414 | One officer and a soldier killed in accidental clash between two groups of soldiers near Chavakachcheri in Jaffna . | <response> One officer and a soldier killed in accidental clash between two groups of soldiers near <location>Chavakachcheri</location> in <location>Jaffna</location> . </response> |
9415 | Army sentries thought a group of soldiers approaching them were Tamil rebels and opened fire . | <response> Army sentries thought a group of soldiers approaching them were <misc>Tamil</misc> rebels and opened fire . </response> |
9416 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9417 | THINAKARAN | <response> <organization>THINAKARAN</organization> </response> |
9418 | TULF leader M. Sivasiththamparam says it is meaningless to talk to UNP about peace package and that the government should submit peace plan to parliament very soon . | <response> TULF leader <person>M. Sivasiththamparam</person> says it is meaningless to talk to <organization>UNP</organization> about peace package and that the government should submit peace plan to parliament very soon . </response> |
9419 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9420 | DAILY NEWS | <response> <organization>DAILY NEWS</organization> </response> |
9421 | Bread and flour prices have been raised with immediate effect but government will provide relief to underpriviledged sections of society . | <response> Bread and flour prices have been raised with immediate effect but government will provide relief to underpriviledged sections of society . </response> |
9422 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9423 | THE ISLAND | <response> <organization>THE ISLAND</organization> </response> |
9424 | Excise Commissioner W.N.F. Chandraratne denies allegations that new guidelines in issue of liquor licences are aimed at forcing large number of liquor licence holders out of business for political reasons . | <response> Excise Commissioner <person>W.N.F. Chandraratne</person> denies allegations that new guidelines in issue of liquor licences are aimed at forcing large number of liquor licence holders out of business for political reasons . </response> |
9425 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9426 | LANKADEEPA | <response> <organization>LANKADEEPA</organization> </response> |
9427 | Tamil Tiger rebels have sent 12 female suicide bombers to stage simultaneous attacks on President Chandrika Kumaratunga 's motorcade in Colombo . | <response> <organization>Tamil Tiger</organization> rebels have sent 12 female suicide bombers to stage simultaneous attacks on President <person>Chandrika Kumaratunga</person> 's motorcade in <location>Colombo</location> . </response> |
9428 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9429 | DIVAINA | <response> <organization>DIVAINA</organization> </response> |
9430 | Cultural Ministry planning to spend large sum of money to buy silver crown believed to have been worn by ancient king and now in Australia . | <response> Cultural Ministry planning to spend large sum of money to buy silver crown believed to have been worn by ancient king and now in <location>Australia</location> . </response> |
9431 | --- | <response> --- </response> |
9432 | DINAMINA | <response> <organization>DINAMINA</organization> </response> |
9433 | Government closes Ruhunu University indefinitely after big clash between two groups of students in which eight were wounded and hospitalised . | <response> Government closes <organization>Ruhunu University</organization> indefinitely after big clash between two groups of students in which eight were wounded and hospitalised . </response> |
9434 | -- Colombo newsroom tel 941-434319 | <response> -- <location>Colombo</location> newsroom tel 941-434319 </response> |
9435 | Mother Teresa turns 86 but still in danger . | <response> <person>Mother Teresa</person> turns 86 but still in danger . </response> |
9436 | Rupam Banerjee | <response> <person>Rupam Banerjee</person> </response> |
9437 | CALCUTTA 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>CALCUTTA</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
9438 | Mother Teresa spent her 86th birthday in a Calcutta hospital bed on Tuesday as tributes to the legendary missionary poured in from around the world . | <response> <person>Mother Teresa</person> spent her 86th birthday in a <location>Calcutta</location> hospital bed on Tuesday as tributes to the legendary missionary poured in from around the world . </response> |
9439 | Doctors said that later in the day they would try to wean the Nobel Peace Prize laureate from the respirator that has aided her breathing for the past six days . | <response> Doctors said that later in the day they would try to wean the <misc>Nobel Peace Prize</misc> laureate from the respirator that has aided her breathing for the past six days . </response> |
9440 | " Her condition seems to be better , but the danger remains as long as she is on respirator , " an official at Woodlands Nursing Home said . " | <response> " Her condition seems to be better , but the danger remains as long as she is on respirator , " an official at <location>Woodlands Nursing Home</location> said . " </response> |
9441 | She is conscious but her breathing is irregular . " | <response> She is conscious but her breathing is irregular . " </response> |
9442 | The revered Roman Catholic nun was admitted to the Calcutta hospital a week ago with high fever and severe vomiting . | <response> The revered <misc>Roman Catholic</misc> nun was admitted to the <location>Calcutta hospital</location> a week ago with high fever and severe vomiting . </response> |
9443 | She later suffered heart failure and was diagnosed with malaria . | <response> She later suffered heart failure and was diagnosed with malaria . </response> |
9444 | Her fever has since abated and the heart failure has been brought under control , but her heart continues to beat irregularly , doctors said . | <response> Her fever has since abated and the heart failure has been brought under control , but her heart continues to beat irregularly , doctors said . </response> |
9445 | " Unless she breathes on her own , I would advise you to keep your fingers crossed , " said a doctor who was familiar with her case but not part of the six-member team treating Mother Teresa . | <response> " Unless she breathes on her own , I would advise you to keep your fingers crossed , " said a doctor who was familiar with her case but not part of the six-member team treating <person>Mother Teresa</person> . </response> |
9446 | The nun 's birthday prompted greetings , bouquets and prayers from around the world . | <response> The nun 's birthday prompted greetings , bouquets and prayers from around the world . </response> |
9447 | Pope John Paul II and Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy sent her get-well messages , the Press Trust of India said . | <response> <person>Pope John Paul</person> II and <misc>Israeli</misc> Foreign Minister <person>David Levy</person> sent her get-well messages , the <organization>Press Trust of India</organization> said . </response> |
9448 | " Ask for a miracle . | <response> " Ask for a miracle . </response> |
9449 | Happy Birthday to our Dearest Mother , " read a placard at the Shishu Bhavan children 's home in central Calcutta run by Mother Teresa 's Missionaries of Charity . | <response> Happy Birthday to our Dearest Mother , " read a placard at the <organization>Shishu Bhavan</organization> children 's home in central <location>Calcutta</location> run by <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's <organization>Missionaries of Charity</organization> . </response> |
9450 | On Monday , both houses of India 's parliament wished the nation 's adopted sister a happy birthday and speedy recovery from her illness . | <response> On Monday , both houses of <location>India</location> 's parliament wished the nation 's adopted sister a happy birthday and speedy recovery from her illness . </response> |
9451 | Prayers continued in Calcutta , one of the world 's poorest cities , where Mother Teresa 's Missionaries of Charity runs several homes for the poor and destitute . | <response> Prayers continued in <location>Calcutta</location> , one of the world 's poorest cities , where <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's <organization>Missionaries of Charity</organization> runs several homes for the poor and destitute . </response> |
9452 | Street children , some of them born to prostitutes , held prayers on the street . " | <response> Street children , some of them born to prostitutes , held prayers on the street . " </response> |
9453 | All of us know about her . | <response> All of us know about her . </response> |
9454 | She is like a goddess , " said Raju , 8 , who has a mother but no father . | <response> She is like a goddess , " said Raju , 8 , who has a mother but no father . </response> |
9455 | The Statesman newspaper quoted 40-year-old Mangala Das , paralysed from her waist down and a resident of the Prem Dan ( Gift of Love ) home for the destitute , as saying she and her friends had been praying incessantly for Mother Teresa 's recovery . | <response> <organization>The Statesman</organization> newspaper quoted 40-year-old <person>Mangala Das</person> , paralysed from her waist down and a resident of the <organization>Prem Dan</organization> ( <organization>Gift of Love</organization> ) home for the destitute , as saying she and her friends had been praying incessantly for <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's recovery . </response> |
9456 | Tarak Das , 70 , was picked up from a Calcutta footpath a week ago by passers-by who took pity on him and brought him to Nirmal Hriday ( Immaculate Home ) . | <response> <person>Tarak Das</person> , 70 , was picked up from a <location>Calcutta</location> footpath a week ago by passers-by who took pity on him and brought him to <location>Nirmal Hriday</location> ( Immaculate Home ) . </response> |
9457 | " I do not know who she is . | <response> " I do not know who she is . </response> |
9458 | I have never seen her , but I can only bless her for what she has done for people like me , " Das told The Statesman . | <response> I have never seen her , but I can only bless her for what she has done for people like me , " <person>Das</person> told <organization>The Statesman</organization> . </response> |
9459 | Mother Teresa 's condition improved on Sunday as her fever abated , and on Monday she was able to scribble notes to doctors and nuns . | <response> <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's condition improved on Sunday as her fever abated , and on Monday she was able to scribble notes to doctors and nuns . </response> |
9460 | Thousands in Calcutta , where she founded her Missionaries of Charity religious order in 1949 , prayed for her recovery . | <response> Thousands in <location>Calcutta</location> , where she founded her <organization>Missionaries of Charity</organization> religious order in 1949 , prayed for her recovery . </response> |
9461 | Ministers of the communist government of West Bengal state and people of different religions joined Catholics to pray for Mother Teresa 's recovery at Mother House . | <response> Ministers of the communist government of <location>West Bengal</location> state and people of different religions joined <misc>Catholics</misc> to pray for <person>Mother Teresa</person> 's recovery at <location>Mother House</location> . </response> |
9462 | " We joined the prayer to express our solidarity with her work for the cause of the poor and downtrodden , " said Nanda Gopal Bhattacharya , a communist minister in West Bengal . | <response> " We joined the prayer to express our solidarity with her work for the cause of the poor and downtrodden , " said <person>Nanda Gopal Bhattacharya</person> , a communist minister in <location>West Bengal</location> . </response> |
9463 | Islamists can meet in London , minister . | <response> <misc>Islamists</misc> can meet in <location>London</location> , minister . </response> |
9464 | ISLAMABAD 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>ISLAMABAD</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
9465 | British Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said on Tuesday that his government would only take action against a planned conference of Islamist groups in London if British law was broken . | <response> <misc>British</misc> Foreign Secretary <person>Malcolm Rifkind</person> said on Tuesday that his government would only take action against a planned conference of <misc>Islamist</misc> groups in <location>London</location> if <misc>British</misc> law was broken . </response> |
9466 | " People who wish to hold conferences of course do n't need to seek permission from the government in Britain , " Rifkind , in Pakistan for a visit , told Reuters . " | <response> " People who wish to hold conferences of course do n't need to seek permission from the government in <location>Britain</location> , " <person>Rifkind</person> , in <location>Pakistan</location> for a visit , told <organization>Reuters</organization> . " </response> |
9467 | As long as they obey our laws then that is not something the government would normally interfere with . " | <response> As long as they obey our laws then that is not something the government would normally interfere with . " </response> |
9468 | The Islamist conference , due to be held in London on September 8 , has caused concern in countries such as Algeria and Egypt , which are fighting armed Islamic militants . | <response> The <misc>Islamist</misc> conference , due to be held in <location>London</location> on September 8 , has caused concern in countries such as <location>Algeria</location> and <location>Egypt</location> , which are fighting armed <misc>Islamic</misc> militants . </response> |
9469 | British Jewish groups have also protested because they say members of Algeria 's Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) and the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas are on the guest list . | <response> <misc>British</misc> <misc>Jewish</misc> groups have also protested because they say members of <location>Algeria</location> 's <organization>Islamic Salvation Front</organization> ( <organization>FIS</organization> ) and the <misc>Palestinian</misc> <misc>Islamic</misc> group <organization>Hamas</organization> are on the guest list . </response> |
9470 | Rifkind said it was for the home secretary ( interior minister ) to act by denying visas to participants if he felt there was reason to believe that they might break the law . | <response> <person>Rifkind</person> said it was for the home secretary ( interior minister ) to act by denying visas to participants if he felt there was reason to believe that they might break the law . </response> |
9471 | " Our policy has to be fundamentally based on respect for the rule of law and insistence that it be observed , " he said . | <response> " Our policy has to be fundamentally based on respect for the rule of law and insistence that it be observed , " he said . </response> |
9472 | Rifkind was in Pakistan at the start of an Asian tour that will also take him to India , Sri Lanka , Japan and Mongolia . | <response> <person>Rifkind</person> was in <location>Pakistan</location> at the start of an <misc>Asian</misc> tour that will also take him to <location>India</location> , <location>Sri Lanka</location> , <location>Japan</location> and <location>Mongolia</location> . </response> |
9473 | Afghan leader tells U.S. Congressman of peace plan . | <response> <misc>Afghan</misc> leader tells <location>U.S.</location> Congressman of peace plan . </response> |
9474 | Sayed Salahuddin | <response> <person>Sayed Salahuddin</person> </response> |
9475 | KABUL 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>KABUL</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
9476 | Afghan government military chief Ahmad Shah Masood briefed visiting U.S. Congressman Dana Rohrabacher on Tuesday on a peace plan for his wartorn country . | <response> <misc>Afghan</misc> government military chief <person>Ahmad Shah Masood</person> briefed visiting <location>U.S.</location> Congressman <person>Dana Rohrabacher</person> on Tuesday on a peace plan for his wartorn country . </response> |
9477 | A spokesman for Masood said he had told the California Republican at a meeting in northern Kabul that President Burhanuddin Rabbani 's government favoured talks with all Afghan factions to set up an interim government . | <response> A spokesman for <person>Masood</person> said he had told the <location>California</location> <misc>Republican</misc> at a meeting in northern <location>Kabul</location> that President <person>Burhanuddin Rabbani</person> 's government favoured talks with all <misc>Afghan</misc> factions to set up an interim government . </response> |
9478 | The factions should agree to appoint a transitional leader , draft a new constitution , collect heavy weapons , create a national army and hold free elections in which the transitional leader would be barred from standing , he added . | <response> The factions should agree to appoint a transitional leader , draft a new constitution , collect heavy weapons , create a national army and hold free elections in which the transitional leader would be barred from standing , he added . </response> |
9479 | Rohrabacher flew into Bagram military airbase north of Kabul in a Red Cross plane on Tuesday after meeting northern opposition militia leader General Abdul Rashid Dostum . | <response> <person>Rohrabacher</person> flew into <location>Bagram</location> military airbase north of <location>Kabul</location> in a <organization>Red Cross</organization> plane on Tuesday after meeting northern opposition militia leader General <person>Abdul Rashid Dostum</person> . </response> |
9480 | Masood 's spokesman Amrollah ( one name ) said Rohrabacher had recently visited Italy , Saudi Arabia and Pakistan as part of a mission to promote peace in Afghanistan . | <response> <person>Masood</person> 's spokesman <person>Amrollah</person> ( one name ) said <person>Rohrabacher</person> had recently visited <location>Italy</location> , <location>Saudi Arabia</location> and <location>Pakistan</location> as part of a mission to promote peace in <location>Afghanistan</location> . </response> |
9481 | " We are certainly serious more than before to find a solution to the Afghan problem and support every U.N. plan , " Amrollah quoted Rohrabacher as saying . | <response> " We are certainly serious more than before to find a solution to the <misc>Afghan</misc> problem and support every <organization>U.N.</organization> plan , " <person>Amrollah</person> quoted <person>Rohrabacher</person> as saying . </response> |
9482 | However , a spokesman for Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar , a long-time rival of Masood , expressed concern at signs of renewed U.S. interest in Afghanistan . | <response> However , a spokesman for Prime Minister <person>Gulbuddin Hekmatyar</person> , a long-time rival of <person>Masood</person> , expressed concern at signs of renewed <location>U.S.</location> interest in <location>Afghanistan</location> . </response> |
9483 | " America wants to block the establishment of a strong Islamic government in Afghanistan and the U.S. intends to neutralise the Afghan peace process initiated by the Afghans themselves , " said the spokesman , Hamid Ibrahimi . | <response> " <location>America</location> wants to block the establishment of a strong <misc>Islamic</misc> government in <location>Afghanistan</location> and the <location>U.S.</location> intends to neutralise the <misc>Afghan</misc> peace process initiated by the <misc>Afghans</misc> themselves , " said the spokesman , <person>Hamid Ibrahimi</person> . </response> |
9484 | " A great game has been started in Afghanistan as America feels that Tehran and Moscow have got stronger in the Afghan picture -- something Washington wants to change , " he said . | <response> " A great game has been started in <location>Afghanistan</location> as <location>America</location> feels that <location>Tehran</location> and <location>Moscow</location> have got stronger in the <misc>Afghan</misc> picture -- something <location>Washington</location> wants to change , " he said . </response> |
9485 | Rohrabacher was expected to visit neutral faction leaders in the eastern city of Jalalabad and meet leaders of the rebel Islamic Taleban militia in the southern city of Kandahar . | <response> <person>Rohrabacher</person> was expected to visit neutral faction leaders in the eastern city of <location>Jalalabad</location> and meet leaders of the rebel <misc>Islamic Taleban</misc> militia in the southern city of <location>Kandahar</location> . </response> |
9486 | Afghan guerrilla factions have been locked in a bloody power struggle since the fall of the communist government in April 1992 . | <response> <misc>Afghan</misc> guerrilla factions have been locked in a bloody power struggle since the fall of the communist government in April 1992 . </response> |
9487 | Hekmatyar , once Rabbani 's main rival , made a peace pact with him and rejoined the government as prime minister in June . | <response> <person>Hekmatyar</person> , once <person>Rabbani</person> 's main rival , made a peace pact with him and rejoined the government as prime minister in June . </response> |
9488 | Pakistan state bank sells 1.38 bln rupees of bonds . | <response> <location>Pakistan</location> state bank sells 1.38 bln rupees of bonds . </response> |
9489 | KARACHI , Pakistan 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>KARACHI</location> , <location>Pakistan</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
9490 | The State ( central ) Bank of Pakistan auctioned three- , five- and 10-year federal investment bonds worth 1.38 billion rupees on Tuesday . | <response> The <organization>State ( central ) Bank</organization> of <location>Pakistan</location> auctioned three- , five- and 10-year federal investment bonds worth 1.38 billion rupees on Tuesday . </response> |
9491 | The bank said it had accepted bids of 250 million rupees at par for three-year bonds , 3.5 million rupees at par for five-year bonds and 1.126 billion at par for 10-year bonds . | <response> The bank said it had accepted bids of 250 million rupees at par for three-year bonds , 3.5 million rupees at par for five-year bonds and 1.126 billion at par for 10-year bonds . </response> |
9492 | The auction is set for settlement on Thursday . | <response> The auction is set for settlement on Thursday . </response> |
9493 | In the previous auction on July 11 , it accepted bids worth 300 million rupees at par for three-year bonds , 44.5 million rupees at par for five-year bonds and 782.6 million rupees at par for 10-year bonds . | <response> In the previous auction on July 11 , it accepted bids worth 300 million rupees at par for three-year bonds , 44.5 million rupees at par for five-year bonds and 782.6 million rupees at par for 10-year bonds . </response> |
9494 | -- Karachi newsroom 9221-5685192 | <response> -- <location>Karachi</location> newsroom 9221-5685192 </response> |
9495 | Nepal offers to talk to Maoist insurgents . | <response> <location>Nepal</location> offers to talk to <misc>Maoist</misc> insurgents . </response> |
9496 | Gopal Sharma | <response> <person>Gopal Sharma</person> </response> |
9497 | KATHMANDU 1996-08-27 | <response> <location>KATHMANDU</location> 1996-08-27 </response> |
9498 | Nepal 's centre-right coalition government has offered to meet the country 's hardline Maoist communists for talks in a bid to end an insurgency in Nepal 's western districts , officials said on Tuesday . | <response> <location>Nepal</location> 's centre-right coalition government has offered to meet the country 's hardline <misc>Maoist</misc> communists for talks in a bid to end an insurgency in <location>Nepal</location> 's western districts , officials said on Tuesday . </response> |
9499 | The Maoists oppose multi-party democracy and want to establish a communist state . | <response> The <misc>Maoists</misc> oppose multi-party democracy and want to establish a communist state . </response> |
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