It was not clear if the eight bodies were al Shabaab fighters.”Shelling into the residential areas is still going on. JAYAPURA, Indonesia, July 12 (Reuters) – A security guardemployed at the huge Grasberg copper mine in Indonesia’s Papuaprovince was shot dead and several police officers wounded intwo separate shootings on Sunday, a mine official and policesaid.The latest violence around the mine run by a unit of U.S firmFreeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX.N) comes after anAustralian technical expert was shot dead in his vehicle onSaturday. Ugandan and Burundi peacekeepers are only allowed to defend themselves if attacked and protect key sites such as the presidential palace, airport and harbor.An ambulance driver told Reuters that he had seen eight dead fighters lying on the streets and had picked up 16 wounded. “AMISOM backed us up in this latest operation because the rebels were only one kilometer to the presidential palace,” said Abdifitah Shawey.”We lost three soldiers in battle.”Somalia’s interim government has been pushing for a stronger mandate for AMISOM to allow its soldiers to help government forces fight opposition groups.

WorldSomalia’s government and a 4,300-strong AU force (AMISOM) have been unable to take control of rebel strongholds in Mogadishu and other parts of the Horn of Africa nation despite international support and training.”We have killed 40 fighters from al Shabaab group and we continue to repulse them. We have now pushed them back from three northern districts of Mogadishu. AU peacekeepers were assisting us,” said Salad Ali Jelle, a parliamentarian who was involved in Sunday’s fighting.Rebels were not immediately available for comment.Mogadishu’s deputy mayor said the insurgents had captured an area near the presidential palace at the weekend. MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somali government troops backed by African Union peacekeepers battled insurgents on Sunday in clashes that killed at least 43 people in north Mogadishu, residents and officials said. If this isaccompanied by a social dialogue, so much the better, but thelack of an agreement does not exempt it from the responsibilityto govern.” The cost of making a long-term employee redundant in Spain isamong the highest in the world, according to the OECD, whichgives a disincentive to offering fixed contracts (Reporting by Ben Harding; Editing by David Holmes). “The government has a mandate from the ballot box to do whatis necessary for growth and to maximise wellbeing.

It is in talks with unions and employer organisations toreform a market in which 18.7 percent of the workforce isunemployed, according to Eurostat figures. He added that the Socialist government should not delaytough decisions simply because it did not have agreement fromall sides. is maintained what will happen is thatthose in the driving seat will be the new temporaries, many ofthem without adequate qualifications for this new model (for aninnovative and dynamic economy)”. [ID:nL8618659] He told El Pais Spain’s recovery would be more precariouswithout labour reform, in particular an end to the divisionbetween workers on temporary and fixed contracts “If the division … “Some countries will have positive growth from June 2010,but everything is surrounded in great uncertainty,” he said.Earlier this week the Spaniard said he saw high uncertaintyaround forecasts by multilateral agencies and ECB staff thatsome euro zone members would definitely return to positivegrowth in the second half of 2010, when asked if euro zoneeconomic recovery could be delayed. Gonzalez-Paramo said Spain’s recovery would be slower thanother EU members because of the weight of its indebtedness andthe its now-moribund construction sector, but he again statedforecasting when a recovery might arrive was difficult. “We should not distract ourselveswith talk of green shoots because these will only beconsolidated with reforms”.

“One can perceive a certain tiredness of action in recentmonths, which has important risks,” Gonzalez-Paramo told theSunday edition of El Pais. ECB Executive Board member Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo alsotold Spanish newspaper El Pais some European Union countriesshould hopefully see a return to growth from mid-2010. MADRID, July 12 (Reuters) – Reform of the global financialsystem has become bogged down as fears subside over itspotential collapse, however policymakers taking their foot offthe pedal threatens recovery, a leading ECB official said. 5589)For repeats or other information, please call the PRN editorial desk at800-776-8090, or your nearest PR Newswire bureau:Atlanta404-231-1814 Nashville615-783-1632Austin 512-328-1006 Orange County714-251-6993Boston 617-482-5355 Philadelphia 800-523-4424Charlotte704-338-9366 Phoenix602-655-8892Chicago888-776-6551 Pittsburgh 412-232-3050Cleveland216-566-7777 Salt Lake City 801-350-9402Dallas 888-776-3971 San Diego619-456-5740Denver 303-291-0550 San Francisco415-543-7800Detroit248-352-5200 San Jose 408-295-3600Houston800-776-8390 Seattle206-624-2414Los Angeles213-626-5500 Tampa813-228-8810Miami305-461-8666 Washington, D.C. This is PR NEWSWIRE — transmitting news releases, advisories andother information to the news media around the United States since1954.If you have questions regarding your PRN teleprinter, your PRN computerservice, or if you wish to arrange to receive PR NEWSWIRE in your editorialcomputer system, please call: PRN Media Services at 201-946-5589 (Outside New York State:800-832-5522, ext. If this is accompanied by a social dialogue, so much the better, but the lack of an agreement does not exempt it from the responsibility to govern.”The cost of making a long-term employee redundant in Spain is among the highest in the world, according to the OECD, which gives a disincentive to offering fixed contracts.(Reporting by Ben Harding; Editing by David Holmes) Economy. is maintained what will happen is that those in the driving seat will be the new temporaries, many of them without adequate qualifications for this new model (for an innovative and dynamic economy).”He added that the Socialist government should not delay tough decisions simply because it did not have agreement from all sides.It is in talks with unions and employer organizations to reform a market in which 18.7 percent of the workforce is unemployed, according to Eurostat figures.”The government has a mandate from the ballot box to do what is necessary for growth and to maximize wellbeing.

EconomyECB Executive Board member Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo also told Spanish newspaper El Pais some European Union countries should hopefully see a return to growth from mid-2010.”One can perceive a certain tiredness of action in recent months, which has important risks,” Gonzalez-Paramo told the Sunday edition of El Pais. MADRID (Reuters) – Reform of the global financial system has become bogged down as fears subside over its potential collapse, however policymakers taking their foot off the pedal threatens recovery, a leading ECB official said. oil major Chevron and threatened further attacks.Human Rights Watch in June criticized the amnesty program, saying it would not resolve the Niger Delta crisis because it did not punish the politicians that helped fund armed gangs.Many of the gunmen behind the kidnappings, oil theft and violent crime in the delta were first hired by local politicians to intimidate opponents or fix elections.(Additional reporting by Felix Onuah; Writing by Randy Fabi; Editing by Louise Ireland) World. Oil theft is a lucrative business in the region and politicians will continue to hire armed gangs to secure power in the run up to 2011 elections, analysts said.”… The agreement we are going to discuss is the timeline for his release,” he said.Defense lawyers would meet with President Umaru Yar’Adua on Sunday, Ajuwa said, and government officials confirmed a meeting either on Sunday or Monday, but said top ministers rather than the president were likely to attend.Although some militants have said they would lay down their weapons if Okah is freed, analysts believe violence in the Niger Delta will not subside. WorldHenry Okah, suspected leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), may be freed as early as Sunday after more than a year in detention, one of his lawyers Wilson Ajuwa told Reuters.”Terms of the amnesty have been settled.