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ISRAEL/LEBANON: Conflict threatens Beirut government
Israeli forces today imposed a land and sea blockade on Lebanon and put Beirut International...
IsraelRUSSIA: 'Far abroad' policy becomes proactive
Relations with Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America are assuming greater importance in...
RussiaUGANDA: Shaky peace best outcome of LRA talks
Ugandan government representatives are set to meet on Wednesday with leaders of the rebel Lord's...
UgandaCYPRUS/UN: Peace process revived
After a two-year hiatus, the resumption of UN-sponsored negotiations aimed at reunification of...
CyprusEAST TIMOR: New government will focus on elections
President Xanana Gusmao will name an interim prime minister tomorrow.
East TimorINTERNATIONAL: UNHCR should take leadership role
Important changes are occurring to refugee movements and international refugee policy.
InternationalLATIN AMERICA: Economic optimism faces limitations
Regional GDP is set to expand by some 4.6% in 2006 and 4.1% in 2007, marking four consecutive...
Latin AmericaSERBIA/UN: Serb premier's visit tests Kosovars
Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica failed to attend early morning ceremonies in Kosovo...
Serbia