United Nations

  • Feb 19, 2004
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IRAQ: Shia Islamists seek key transition role

UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is due to present his recommendations on the political transition and...

Iraq
  • Feb 18, 2004
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CYPRUS/TURKEY/GREECE: Settlement is 'closer than ever'

Inter-communal talks resume in Nicosia tomorrow on the basis of a procedure agreed with UN...

Cyprus
  • Feb 18, 2004
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EASTERN EUROPE: UNDP says region faces HIV upsurge

More than 1% of adults in Estonia, Russia and Ukraine have the HIV virus, the UN Development...

  • Feb 16, 2004
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CYPRUS/TURKEY/GREECE: Inter-communal talks resume

Inter-communal talks resume in Nicosia on February 19 following the agreement of both Greek and...

Cyprus
  • Feb 13, 2004
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IRAN: Fresh nuclear controversy

US Under Secretary of State John Bolton yesterday accused Tehran of pursuing efforts to acquire...

Iran
  • Feb 12, 2004
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IRAQ/UN: Brahimi/Sistani talks focus on polls

Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani today held talks with visiting UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on the...

Iraq
  • Feb 12, 2004
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SERBIA/BOSNIA: Karadzic sees Serbia safer than RS?

A Serbian official said today that war crimes prosecutor Carla del Ponte's claim yesterday that...

Serbia
  • Feb 11, 2004
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HAITI: Crisis looms as rebel violence spreads

The US State Department yesterday urged US citizens to leave Haiti, following the takeover of...

Haiti