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LEBANON: Pro-Syrian government faces huge challenges
New Prime Minister Omar Karami formed his government on October 26.
LebanonSERBIA-MONTENEGRO: Kosovo vote deepens divisions
Saturday's elections in Kosovo precede the UN's review of whether the province is making progress...
HAITI: Interim government unable to deal with violence
The interim government and UN stabilisation force are finding it increasingly difficult to tackle...
HaitiSERBIA-MONTENEGRO: Kosovo Serbs boycott election
Preliminary results of Saturday's general election show that Ibrahim Rugova's Democratic League...
IRAN/EU: Nuclear talks inconclusive
Iranian officials say that Tehran is considering proposals on its nuclear programme put to it by...
IranAFRICA: Regulations fail to halt illicit diamond trade
International initiatives to control the illicit trade in diamonds have been implemented in...
AfricaHAITI: Security situation curtails relief efforts
The UN food agency yesterday stated that it was considering diverting food aid for victims of...
HaitiSERBIA-MONTENEGRO: No handover of Kosovo 'heroes'
Serbian Justice Minister Zoran Stojkovic told today's Blic daily that Belgrade would not arrest...