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Date: 1st December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: East
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 147
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P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Wed 01 Dec 12:11/01From World Today, BBC World Service "As peace finally seems in sight in Northern Ireland, the hope of reconciliation is fading away in the Basque country," says Le Monde. The French paper was referring to the Basque separatist group Eta's decision to call off its truce. The daily sees many parallels and linksin the past life of the two groups. It says people in Spain hope Northern Ireland's success may yet influence a similar outcome in the Basque country. 1/4 WORLD TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 UK Papers News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Wed 01 Dec 12:11/15From World Today, BBC World Service Germany's dailies are dominated by former chancellor Helmut Kohl's admission that he set up secret bank accounts to receive donations to his Christian Democratic Party. "Until now, the patriarch Kohl has beenenjoying his golden autumn," Munich's Sueddeutsche Zeitung reflects. "With this setback, his winter has begun." Although Kohl's place in history is secure, the paper says, his reputation has been badly tarnished. 2/4 WORLD TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 UK Papers News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Wed 01 Dec 12:17/48From World Today, BBC World Service "The great siege of Seattle," reads theheadline in the French Liberation, overthe World Trade Organisation protest. "Every fear under the sun and at least as many demands have kept an appointment in Seattle to boo the system of planned free-trade in which we have been partly immersed for some time now," the paper says. "This makes for a crowd of multiple andoften contradictory demands and condemnations, it adds. 3/4 WORLD TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 UK Papers News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Wed 01 Dec 12:19/45From World Today, BBC World Service Hungarian daily Magyar Hirlap says the WTO conference must be making championsof free trade such as Adam Smith and Montesquieu turn in their graves. The Americans staged the meeting in Seattle because they see it as a symbolof their economic successes, it says. But they are unlikely to hold Montesquieu's dictum that where morals are saintly there is trade, and where there is trade morals are saintly, the paper concludes. 4/4 WORLD TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 UK Papers News Indx News Xtra Main Menu