West Africa piracy surge endangering commodities shipping By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Pirate attacks off West Africa's mineral-rich Gulf of Guinea have almost doubled from last year and threaten to increase the costs and jeopardise the shipping of commodities from the region. The Gulf of Guinea, which includes Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast, is a major source of oil and cocoa and increasingly metals for world markets, although international ...
June 18, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Tower Hamlet's Firefighters and Residents March to City Hall LONDON, ENGLAND--(Marketwired - June 14, 2013) - Firefighters and residents from the borough of Tower Hamlets will be marching through London this afternoon (14 June) in protest at deep cuts to the London Fire Brigade, which, says the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), will seriously jeopardise public safety.
June 14, 2013 - Marketwire
Grant Hackett in Sydney Morning Herald I can say 100 per cent, I definitely wouldn't march regardless of what sort of honour or privilege I have,Hackett said. "I definitely wouldn't do anything to jeopardise or compromise my performance in any way. As much as a great honour...