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RUSSIA: Putin changes tack on Iraq
The balance of the bilateral relationship with Iraq has been altered in Moscow's favour by...
RussiaJAPAN/EAST TIMOR: SDF begins largest peace-keeping m
Around 300 Self Defence Forces personnel embarked for East Timor today, to take part in Japan's...
East TimorINTERNATIONAL: Aid principles at stake in Monterrey
The Monterrey conference presents a unique opportunity to revitalise development efforts in the...
InternationalUNITED STATES: Bush climate policy far short of Kyoto
President George Bush has outlined measures to deal with possible global warming.
United StatesMIDDLE EAST/US: UN resolution refers to Palestinian s
The UN Security Council yesterday passed a US-drafted resolution for the first time referring...
United StatesIRAQ/UN: Baghdad rules out return of weapons inspecto
Vice-President Taha Yassin Ramadan yesterday firmly ruled out the return of UN weapons...
IraqIRAQ/UN: Genuine cooperation on arms control issues i
Yesterday's talks at the UN between Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri al-Hadithi and UN...
IraqSWITZERLAND: Electorate narrowly approves UN membersh
In a referendum held yesterday, the Swiss electorate approved full UN membership for the...
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