United Nations

  • Nov 18, 2004
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CONGO-KINSHASA: Talks unlikely to succeed

The heads of eleven African states will meet in Tanzania tomorrow, to discuss the situation in...

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Nov 17, 2004
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AFRICA: Polio vaccination programme begins

A massive World Health Organisation vaccination programme begins tomorrow, aimed at eradicating...

  • Nov 17, 2004
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SUDAN: Security Council discusses aid package

The UN Security Council will tomorrow meet in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss a resolution on the...

Sudan
  • Nov 16, 2004
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UNITED STATES: Tactical multilateralism drives policy

The Bush administration announced yesterday that Secretary of State Colin Powell had resigned.

United States
  • Nov 16, 2004
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IVORY COAST: UN imposes embargo as situation worsens

The UN Security Council yesterday unanimously imposed an arms embargo on Ivory Coast, following...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 15, 2004
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IRAN: US endorsement vital to EU nuclear deal efficacy

Tehran agreed yesterday voluntarily to suspend its uranium enrichment activity while it continues...

Iran
  • Nov 15, 2004
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IVORY COAST: Only foreign troops prevent civil war

Following the evacuation of more than 4,000 Europeans and other foreigners during the past few...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 10, 2004
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RUSSIA: Attitudes to critical West vary post-Beslan

Disagreements with Western capitals over Russia's anti-terrorist tactics and strategy in Chechnya...

Russia