United Nations

  • Dec 16, 2002
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IRAQ/UN: US pressure increases

Media reports today quote UK officials as being "very disappointed" with Iraq's weapons...

Iraq
  • Dec 12, 2002
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RUSSIA/IRAQ: Lukoil loses contract

Baghdad has abrogated a potentially lucrative contract with Russia's Lukoil for...

Russia
  • Dec 10, 2002
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ANGOLA: Peace progress

The UN Security Council yesterday voted unanimously to lift all remaining sanctions on the...

Angola
  • Dec 9, 2002
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IRAQ/UN: Weapons declaration

US officials said today that Washington will study the contents of Baghdad's 11,800 page...

Iraq
  • Dec 6, 2002
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SIERRA LEONE: Diamond sanctions extended

The UN Security Council (UNSC) yesterday amended its sanction against the direct or indirect...

Sierra Leone
  • Dec 5, 2002
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IVORY COAST: Mercenary intervention

Despite a six-week old truce between the Ivorian government and the rebel Patriotic Movement of...

Ivory Coast
  • Dec 5, 2002
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RUSSIA/UNITED NATIONS: Chechen refugees

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello today urged Moscow to stop the...

United Nations
  • Dec 4, 2002
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SIERRA LEONE: Post-war stability

International donor support remains essential to secure Sierra Leone's political and economic...

Sierra Leone