News from elsewhere on the web (20 Feb 2009)

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Bologna: sciagura alla Margonigomma, magistrati al Senato a fine febbraio Romagna Oggi (Italy - Italian language)

Bologna: the disaster Margonigomma, prosecutors in the Senate at the end of February Above story auto-translated into English (Italy)

Quali segreti per il futuro della Manuli Rubber? Il Quotidiano (Italy - Italian language)

What secrets for the future of Manuli Rubber? Above story auto-translated into English (Italy)

Manuli, indetto uno sciopero di due ore I sindacati protestano con l'azienda Il resto del Carlino (Italy - Italian language)

Manuli, called a strike for two hours The unions are protesting the company Above story auto-translated into English (Italy)

Coraz wiecej zwolnien grupowych, ale nie u nas Gazeta (Poland -- Polish language - refers to CF Gomma)

An increasing number of collective redundancies, but not here Above story auto-translated into English (Poland)

Le tribunal annule le plan social Le telegramme.com (France - French language)

The Barre-Thomas. The court cancels the social Above story auto-translated into English (France)

Synthetic rubber production falls 33 pc in November Indopia (India)

RM7b Glove Exports New Straits Times (Malaysia)

China to add 10,000 T rubber to reserves purchase The Edge (Malaysia)

Rubber producers to cut output Bangkok Post (Thailand)

Davao Oriental gears up for rubber plantation dev't and expansion Philippine Information Agency (Philippines)

Automobile majors have little to worry about China Daily (China)

Qingdao sees US$3.5 bln in rubber transactions Alibaba (China)

Qualitest Presents The RPA 8000, Rubber Process Analyzer Press release from Qualitest (US) - please note, Alpha Technology (owned by Dynisco) has said this product is nothing to do with them. Despite the name and labelling, which appears to mimic the Dynisco branding.