Posts Tagged ‘icelandic’

EU warning on mackerel sanctions

Friday, January 14th, 2011

The EU signals an intention to block landings of mackerel from Icelandic boats at ports amid the ongoing quota dispute.

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EU warning on mackerel sanctions

US ‘wants Wikileaks Twitter data’

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

An Icelandic MP says US officials have subpoenaed personal details from Twitter relating to her activities with the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks.

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US ‘wants Wikileaks Twitter data’

Ash cloud blamed for mail delays

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

The Icelandic volcano ash cloud is being blamed for the Royal Mail missing first class delivery targets in half its postcode areas in Wales.

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Ash cloud blamed for mail delays

Call for blockade over mackerel

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

An MEP calls for an EU-wide blockade of Icelandic and Faroese boats and goods amid a wrangle over mackerel.

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Call for blockade over mackerel

Bank fiasco ‘to cost council £3m’

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Revised figures reveal Scottish Borders Council stands to lose more than £3m from the Icelandic bank collapse in 2008.

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Bank fiasco ‘to cost council £3m’