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HAITI: Rebel leader agrees to disarm
Rebel leader Guy Philippe yesterday ordered the disarmament of his supporters, saying that the...
HaitiHAITI: Stability in balance after Aristide's flight
An advance guard of US marines and French troops arrived in Haiti yesterday as part of a...
HaitiNIGERIA: Inoculation ban hurts WHO global campaigns
Last week, the UN condemned Nigerian states which refused to lift a ban on inoculations that are...
NigeriaIVORY COAST: UN peacekeeping force approved
The United Nations approved on February 27, the deployment of a peacekeeping force of 6,240...
Ivory CoastSOUTH AFRICA: MNC case a key test for Alien Tort Act
Judgement is imminent in a New York court case claiming damages from multinational corporations...
South AfricaIRAQ/UN: Transition report leaves open key question
The UN this week published the report by its envoy, Lakhdar Brahimi, on whether elections in Iraq...
IraqGEORGIA/UN: Saakashvili offers Abkhazia wide autonomy
President Mikhail Saakashvili told the UN Security Council yesterday that Tbilisi was willing to...
GeorgiaIRAN: IAEA raises new nuclear questions
In a report to IAEA board members yesterday, the organisation's director-general, Mohammed El...
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