United Nations

  • Nov 8, 2004
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IVORY COAST/FRANCE: Major violence breaks out

Tens of thousands of demonstrators yesterday attacked foreign nationals in the Ivorian economic...

Ivory Coast
  • Nov 8, 2004
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EU/IRAN: Tentative nuclear deal agreed

IAEA chief Mohammed El Baradei today expressed cautious optimism over the tentative deal agreed...

Eu
  • Nov 5, 2004
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BOSNIA: State premier resigns over zero VAT rate

The state presidency announced today that Prime Minister Adnan Terzic had submitted his...

  • Nov 3, 2004
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INTERNATIONAL: Developing world seeks infrastructure

There is heightened official awareness that economic development could stall in the...

  • Nov 2, 2004
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RUSSIA: Climate pact's economic impact will be small

Moscow's ratification of the Kyoto Protocol has improved its political standing in the world, not...

Russia
  • Nov 2, 2004
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EU/IRAN: 'Constructive engagement' under strain

The Iranian parliament on October 31 voted overwhelmingly to continue work on the nuclear fuel...

Eu
  • Nov 1, 2004
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SUDAN: Renewed fighting breaks out in Darfur

Renewed fighting broke out in the Darfur region of Sudan on Saturday, as Rwandan troops flew into...

Sudan
  • Oct 28, 2004
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INTERNATIONAL: Russia makes Kyoto provisions binding

The ratification yesterday by the upper house of the Russian parliament of the Kyoto Protocol...

International