Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Flag lowered on British town's tradition of honoring Iraq and Afghanistan war dead (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - The scene became a familiar backdrop to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan here: funeral processions slowly creeping through the market town of Wootton Bassett, met by a silent, dignified line of residents, heads bowed.


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Nigeria hunts al-Qaid

AP - A member of a radical Muslim sect with "al-Qaida links" helped mastermind the bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Nigeria's capital, the nation's secret police said Wednesday, a worrying sign international terror groups may be seeking a foothold in the oil-rich country.


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Swiss ignored up to 10,000 Iraqi asylum requests (AP)

AP - Switzerland has ordered an independent investigation to uncover why Swiss officials ignored up to 10,000 asylum requests submitted by Iraqi refugees.


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Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Russia introduces rival resolution on Syria (AP)

AP - Russia has introduced a rival U.N. resolution calling on Bashar Assad's government to expedite reforms — but making no mention of the sanctions sought by the U.S. and European nations.


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More Somali famine victims fleeing to Yemen: UNHCR (Reuters)

An internally displaced woman carries her malnourished child outside their makeshift shelter at a temporary camp in Hodan district of Somalia's capital Mogadishu August 26, 2011. REUTERS/Feisal OmarReuters - There has been a jump in the number of Somalis, hit by famine, instability and high food prices who are fleeing to Yemen instead of other countries in the drought-ridden Horn of Africa region, the U.N. refugee agency said.



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UN council extends Lebanon peacekeeping (AP)

AP - The U.N. Security Council has extended the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon for another year, saying the situation there remains a threat to international peace and security.


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Bird Flu: Facts and Statistics (ContributorNetwork)

ContributorNetwork - A possible return of the dreaded bird flu was announced in the form of a warning by the United Nations on Monday, citing a mutant strain that is spreading in Asia. Otherwise known as avian influenza virus, bird flu occurs mainly in birds, but infections can spread to humans. The first case of this virus, H5N1, infecting a human occurred in Hong Kong in 1997. Here are the important facts and statistics related to bird flu.


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Israel sends 2 warships to Egyptian border (AP)

FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 19, 2011 file photo, Israeli soldiers secure the area near roads leading to the sites of several attacks in the Arava desert, near the southern Israeli resort town of Eilat. Israel sent two more warships to the Red Sea border with Egypt, the military said Tuesday, Aug, 30, 2011, part of a greater military reinforcement there following warnings that militants are planning another attack on southern Israel from Egyptian soil. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty, File)AP - Israel sent two more warships to the Red Sea border with Egypt, the military said Tuesday, part of a military reinforcement there following warnings that militants are planning another attack on southern Israel from Egyptian soil.



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Monday, 29 August 2011

U.N. deputy secretary general visits Nigeria bomb victims (Reuters)

Damage is seen in a room after a bomb blast at the United Nations offices in the Nigerian capital of Abuja August 26, 2011. REUTERS/NTA via Reuters TVReuters - United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro visited the wounded on Sunday from a bomb blast at the U.N. headquarters in Nigeria that killed at least 23 people and injured dozens.



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U.S. calls for U.N. pay raise to be rescinded (Reuters)

Reuters - The United States called on Monday for the rescinding of a nearly 3 percent cost of living pay raise to almost 5,000 U.N. employees in New York, saying it was inappropriate at a time of global austerity.


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Analysis: West looks to avoid Iraq errors in pos

Rebel fighters are greeted on streets of Janzour, west of Tripoli, August 23, 2011. REUTERS/Ismail ZitounyReuters - If there is one pitfall Western officials appear determined to avoid in Libya, it is making the same mistakes that were made in Iraq eight years ago.



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Three rockets hit area near Kuwai

Reuters - Three rockets have hit the border area between Kuwait and Iraq, Al Arabiya TV reported early on Friday quoting diplomatic sources.


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On Irene, Will Obama Fare Better than Bush? (ContributorNetwork)

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Suicide attack kills at least 24 at Baghdad mosque (Reuters)

Residents inspect the site of a blast inside Umm al-Qura mosque in Baghdad's Ghazaliya district August 29, 2011. REUTERS/Mohammed AmeenReuters - A suicide bomber posing as a beggar detonated his explosives inside a major Baghdad Sunni mosque on Sunday, killing at least 24 people, including an Iraqi lawmaker, just as they finished evening prayers, hospital and local officials said.



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Abbas postpones Palestinian municipal elections (AP)

AP - The Western-backed Palestinian president delayed local elections for a third time on Monday without setting a new date.


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China says it supports Palestinians' statehood bid (AP)

AP - China says it supports a Palestinian plan to seek full membership in the United Nations next month.


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Israel OK's expansion of building in Hebron (AP)

AP - Israel is allowing Jewish settlers to expand a building in Hebron, one of the West Bank's most volatile cities.


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Israeli police: 7 wounded in Palestinian attack (AP)

AN ALTERNATIVE CROP OF EHA801- Israeli policemen gather at a site where a Palestinian man crashed a car into a crowed of people and stabbed few others near a nightclub in Tel Aviv, early Monday, Aug. 29, 2011. Israeli police say few Israelis have been wounded in a Palestinian militant attack near a Tel Aviv nightclub. The attacker, a 19-year-old from the West Bank city of Nablus, was arrested. (AP Photo/Amir Meiri) ISRAEL OUTAP - A Palestinian attacker wounded seven Israelis, one critically, near a Tel Aviv nightclub early Monday, hitting a police checkpoint with a stolen taxi and then stabbing others, police said.



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Saturday, 13 August 2011

Israelis protest costly housing – but not cost of settlements. Why? (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - The Israeli government, facing unprecedented public protests over the soaring cost of housing, yesterday announced it is advancing plans for thousands of new homes in contested East Jerusalem.


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Friday, 12 August 2011

UN: 26 killed in Ivory Coast in last month (AP)

Ivory Coast's army soldiers attend a change of command ceremony at the army's headquarters in Plateau, Abidjan July 12, 2011. REUTERS/Thierry GouegnonAP - The United Nations says 26 people were killed in the last month in Ivory Coast and that residents blame most of the killings on forces loyal to the president, who was sworn into office in May amid promises to guide the nation to recovery after months of postelection violence.



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Thursday, 11 August 2011

Attorney: Soldier accused of murder 'was cracking' (AP)

FILE - This U.S. Army photo made available by the Russell family on May 12, 2009, shows U.S. Army Sgt. John M. Russell. A key military hearing will begin Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, for a Russell who is charged in a 2009 shooting that killed five service members at a mental health clinic in Iraq. Russell faces five counts of premeditated murder, two counts of attempted premeditated murder and one count of assault. (AP Photo/Family photo)AP - An Army sergeant accused of fatally shooting five service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq does not deserve the death penalty, a defense attorney said Thursday, arguing his client's actions could not have been premeditated because of his deteriorating mental health.



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Hariri tribunal head urges suspects to surrender (AP)

A pro-Syrian regime protester with a tattoo on his chest of Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and his brother Bassel Assad, right, shouts pro- Assad slogans, near where about 200 people from the Islamic Group Jamaa Islamiya, who are opposed to Assad, had planned a protest, in front of the Syrian embassy, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday Aug. 11, 2011. Scuffles erupted Thursday between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime, leading to a few minor injuries. Riot police and soldiers intervened to separate between the two groups protesting outside the Syrian Embassy on a busy street in Beirut's Hamra district. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)AP - Lebanese authorities have informed the special court investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri they are unable to arrest four suspects, all members of Hezbollah, or serve them with their indictments, the tribunal said Thursday.



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Wednesday, 10 August 2011

UN: Hundreds of thousands face starvation (AP)

AP - The United Nations warned Wednesday that the famine in East Africa hasn't peaked and hundreds of thousands of people face imminent starvation and death without a massive global response.


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UN envoy: Somali withdrawal could speed aid (AP)

Suspected Somali pirates sit with their hands bound by rope on the deck of an Indian Coast Guard vessel in Mumbai February 10, 2011. REUTERS/Vivek PrakashAP - The top U.N. envoy in Somalia said Wednesday that the sudden departure of al-Shabab Islamist fighters from the capital will speed delivery of desperately-needed humanitarian aid if the government acts quickly to secure the city.



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Somalia militants weakened, could regroup: U.N. (Reuters)

Ugandan soldiers serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) move to reinforce newly occupied positions around Mogadishu Stadium in the north of the Somali capital following the insurgent group Al Shabaab's withdrawal of the majority of its forces in Mogadishu August 5, 2011. REUTERS/ African Union-United Nations Information Support Team/Stuart Price/HandoutReuters - Somalia's Islamist militants who fled the capital this week may regroup and resort to "terrorist tactics" but they have been severely weakened, the U.N. special envoy for the African nation said on Wednesday.



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Soldier charged in Iraq shootings begins defense (AP)

AP - An Army captain says he was on the phone warning staff at a U.S. combat stress clinic in Iraq about an armed and angry soldier when he heard shots fired.


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Tuesday, 9 August 2011

The Famine Crisis in Somalia (ContributorNetwork)

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Western style clashes with old bureaucracy in Iraq (Reuters)

Reuters - After fighting for more than a year to get paid for reconstructing a government building in Baghdad, Iraqi businessman Abu-Deema says he is throwing in the towel and packing up for a market where he won't drown in bureaucracy.


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Monday, 8 August 2011

Former Finnish PM Harri Holkeri dies at 74 (AFP)

Former Finnish prime minister and United Nations General Assembly president Harri Holkeri, seen here in 2004, has died at the age of 74, Finland's ruling National Coalition Party said.(AFP/Gent Shkullaku)AFP - Former Finnish prime minister and United Nations General Assembly president Harri Holkeri has died at the age of 74, Finland's ruling National Coalition Party said Monday.



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UN calls rights situation in Iraq 'fragile' (AFP)

An Iraqi police officer stands guard outside the Virgin Mary church in Baghdad during Easter Sunday mass on April 24. A UN report says the human rights situation in Iraq is still AFP - A UN report released on Monday said the human rights situation in Iraq is still "fragile," citing issues including economic and political stagnation, continued violence and attacks on minorities.



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