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That success has already inspired changes elsewhere. A similar strategy of student intervention throughout a five-year period helped lead to a labor agreement at the BJ&B factory in the Dominican Republic in March...
...ceremony in Kinshasa, and fresh fighting broke out in the eastern Ituri region. Earlier, the leaders of two main rebel groups were sworn in as Vice Presidents, raising hopes that the transitional government, set up under a peace deal agreed in April, might bring a permanent end to the five-year civil war. However, on Friday the rebels said they would recognize Kabila only as the country's symbolic leader, not as head of the government. The conflict, which began when Rwanda and Uganda invaded in 1998, will be the first case investigated by the newly established International Criminal Court...
...this point, Okhotin says, the authorities stepped up their threats of criminal prosecution, holding a five-year sentence over his head...
...Know What You Eat Ending the E.U.'s five-year moratorium on the sale of new genetically modified products, the European Parliament approved legislation requiring the strict regulation and labeling of GM foods and animal feeds...
...While India was cozying up to China, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf spent the week in the opposite hemisphere cementing ties with the U.S. During a trip to Camp David, Musharraf was rewarded by President George W. Bush for his support in the war on terror with a five-year, $3 billion aid package...