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ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: UN fears troop levels risk conflict
The UN Security Council will probably adopt a resolution next week putting pressure on the two...
EthiopiaIVORY COAST: UN sanctions loom as PM debate drags on
The UN Security Council warned yesterday that the country could face sanctions, perhaps as soon...
Ivory CoastIRAN/RUSSIA/EU/US/UN: Nuclear deal may avert referral
IAEA Director-General Mohammed El Baradei suggested at a meeting with key states yesterday that a...
IranLIBERIA: Johnson-Sirleaf is poised for historic win
With more than 90% of the vote tallied yesterday, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf appeared set to defeat...
LiberiaINTERNATIONAL: Human rights and business pose dilemmas
The UN Commission on Human Rights on April 20 adopted a resolution on 'Human rights and...
InternationalGUINEA: Political reform could thaw donor relations
Local elections -- supported by funds from international donors -- will be held on December 18....
GuineaIRAN/EU: Tehran offers new nuclear talks
EU foreign ministers are today reviewing policy towards Iran, including its nuclear programme, in...
IranCONGO-KINSHASA: UN visit highlights election threats
A delegation from the UN Security Council visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo on...
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