UN's Ban denied Suu Kyi visit by Myanmar junta
04 Jul 2009 04:18:50 GMT
Source: Reuters
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar, July 4 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday his request to meet detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi had been denied by the ruling junta's ...
Syria: Disclose Fate of
Detainees
04 Jul 2009 04:01:00 GMT
Source: Human Rights Watch
(New York) - Syrian authorities should immediately make public the fate of
all detainees at Sednaya prison, at least nine of whom are believed to have been killed when military police used lethal ...
North Korea raises stakes with new missile launch
04 Jul 2009 03:41:18 GMT
Source: Reuters
* North Korea test fires Scud missiles-report
* South Korea confirms launch, does not confirm missile type
* Fires third missile hours after first two
* Analyst sees possible link to U.N. ...
FACTBOX-North Korea's missile arsenal
04 Jul 2009 02:16:35 GMT
Source: Reuters
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SEOUL, July 4 (Reuters) - North Korea test-fired two Scud missiles on Saturday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said, stepping up its sabre- ...
North Korea fires Scud missiles-Yonhap
04 Jul 2009 01:10:39 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Adds details, backgrounds, changes sourcing and dateline)
SEOUL, July 4 (Reuters) - North Korea test-fired two Scud-type missiles on Saturday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said citing a ...
RPT-North Korea fires short-range missiles-Japan media
04 Jul 2009 01:03:56 GMT
Source: Reuters
TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles, Japan's Kyodo and Jiji news agencies said on Saturday, quoting South Korea's Yonhap, stoking regional tensions after its ...
North Korea fires short-range missiles-Japan media
04 Jul 2009 00:52:07 GMT
Source: Reuters
TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles, Japan's Kyodo and Jiji news agencies said on Saturday, quoting South Korea's Yonhap, stoking regional tensions after its ...
African leaders seek sanctions on Eritrea
03 Jul 2009 22:46:25 GMT
Source: Reuters
* African Union says Eritrea helping rebels in Somalia
* AU summit drops resolution to boost peacekeepers
* Third day of heavy fighting in northern Mogadishu
(Releads with African Union ...
Americas economic leaders shore up crisis response
03 Jul 2009 22:33:33 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Recasts, adds quotes)
By Rodrigo Martinez and Terry Wade
VINA DEL MAR, Chile, July 3 (Reuters) - Finance ministers from the Americas and multilateral lenders sought to shore up responses to the ...
Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur
03 Jul 2009 22:22:08 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Adds confirmation from aid group, detail, background)
By Andrew Heavens
KHARTOUM, July 3 (Reuters) - Armed men seized two female aid workers, one Irish and one Ugandan, in Sudan's Darfur region ...
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A Generous Spirit
03 Jul 2009 13:14:00 GMT
Source: Medair - Switzerland
Uganda - In recovering Uganda, Medair trains community counselors to provide support for traumatised orphans and child-headed households.
You might think that a widowed single mother in Uganda with ...
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