The FINANCIAL -- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, condemned today the sentencing of Ales Barazenka, an independent Belarusian cameraman, to 11 days’ imprisonment for "participating in an unsanctioned event", according to OSCE.

The FINANCIAL -- OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier met French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé in Paris on 11 January 2012, from OSCE.

The FINANCIAL -- On the eve of tomorrow’s tenth anniversary of the transfer of the first detainees to the United States naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Ambassador Janez Lenarčič, the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, expressed dismay at the continued practice of indefinite detention without charge or trial of terrorism suspects, from OSCE.

The FINANCIAL -- NASA has selected a.i. solutions Inc. of Lanham, Md., to receive a contract award that will enable the agency's Launch Services Program to provide integrated services for the preparation and launch of NASA's next generation of scientific and exploration spacecraft, according to NASA.

The FINANCIAL -- After more than three years in space, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is extending its view of the high-energy sky into a largely unexplored electromagnetic range. Today, the Fermi team announced its first census of energy sources in this new realm, according to NASA.