United Nations

  • Apr 23, 2004
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RUSSIA: Re-elected Putin will retain his world view

There are unlikely to be major changes in foreign policy following the re-election of President...

Russia
  • Apr 22, 2004
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INTERNATIONAL: Pragmatism marks new South-South talks

Although wrapped in a rhetoric of expanding 'South-South' trade as well as facilitating security...

International
  • Apr 22, 2004
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SUDAN: UN details Darfur 'atrocities'

A preliminary UN report has accused the Sudanese government of responsibility for abuse and...

Sudan
  • Apr 21, 2004
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LATIN AMERICA: Democracy 'fails to deliver'

It was reported today that a UN study to be published on April 28 reveals widespread...

Latin America
  • Apr 19, 2004
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IRAQ: Fragile security situation hangs in balance

US forces are waiting outside both Fallujah and Najaf, poised to resume military operations if...

Iraq
  • Apr 16, 2004
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ANGOLA: Peace dividend remains elusive

The International Organisation for Migration on April 13 said that 3.3 million Angolans have...

Angola
  • Apr 15, 2004
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AFRICA: AU struggles to build institutions

The African Union's Peace and Security Council adopted a communique on April 13 expressing...

Africa
  • Apr 15, 2004
  • 1 min read

LIBERIA: Second disarmament phase gets underway

The UN today began the second phase in the disarmament of Liberia's three main armed factions.

Liberia