United Nations

  • Mar 1, 2005
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SUDAN: Oil investment bears political risks

The end of the civil war between the government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement / Army...

Sudan
  • Feb 21, 2005
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GERMANY/US: Mood improves but differences prevail

US President George Bush will hold talks with Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Mainz on February...

Germany
  • Feb 16, 2005
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LEBANON: Death of Hariri puts Syria on the spot

The United States yesterday recalled its ambassador to Syria following the assassination on...

Lebanon
  • Feb 11, 2005
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CARIBBEAN: Climate change heightens risks

Recent floods in Guyana are the latest in a growing number of natural threats in the region,...

Caribbean
  • Feb 10, 2005
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SUDAN: UN recommends war crimes prosecution

Last week, the UN issued the results of a special inquiry into war crimes committed by the...

Sudan
  • Feb 10, 2005
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UNITED STATES: Foreign budget proposals face cutbacks

Congress has begun considering the administration's fiscal 2006 budget. The administration has...

United States
  • Feb 8, 2005
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SOMALIA: Political uncertainty hampers relief

On February 2, the newly elected Somali parliament began a tentative return to Mogadishu from its...

Somalia
  • Feb 4, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Human rights focus for business

The Business and Human Rights Resource Centre website was formally launched on January 28 at the...

International