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Selective interventions weaken UN civilian protection
UN-authorised actions in Libya and Ivory Coast to protect civilians have been unprecedented in...
InternationalDiplomacy may boost Central American security
Recent visits from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and US President Barack Obama highlight the...
Central AmericaAllies uneasy over Germany's cautious global role
The NATO summit in Berlin on April 14-15 provided an opportunity for the German government to...
GermanySentence will dim Croatia's EU enthusiasm
The sentencing of two senior officers for war crimes during 1991-95 was received with...
CroatiaUrbanisation fuels global growth, but also instability
In the past decade, the world's urban population surpassed the rural.
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Doha, G20 will not curb food prices
Global food prices fell 2.9% last month from their February record, the UN Food and Agriculture...
InternationalLIBYA: Protracted conflict likely as questions mount
Fighting between government and opposition forces continues around Brega, as Italy became the...
LibyaINTERNATIONAL: China's wage-related advantage declines
Wage costs are an important determinant of manufacturing locations.
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