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AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA: Regional swagger tests relations
In the ten years since the end of apartheid and the lifting of international sanctions, South...
South AfricaSERBIA-MONTENEGRO: UN Kosovo head moves on status
The 'contact group' of international representatives met officials in Belgrade on September 3,...
INTERNATIONAL: Al-Qaida damaged but still in business
The US independent commission investigating the September 11 attacks warns that there could be...
LIBERIA: Security situation threatens reconstruction
The UN peacekeeping force is now fully deployed and international assistance has been promised,...
LiberiaLIBERIA: Fragile security
The UN peacekeeping force is now fully deployed and international assistance has been promised,...
LiberiaSYRIA/LEBANON: UN vote reflects isolation
The Lebanese parliament is going ahead with a vote later today to amend the constitution to allow...
SyriaSOUTH-EAST ASIA: Synthetics replace opium threat
Ending the trafficking of refined heroin from Burma and Laos would ease decades of social and...
SUDAN: UN Darfur report criticises Khartoum
The UN Security Council yesterday received a report from its special envoy, Jan Pronk, on...
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