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Japan to Propose Plan on Technology, Funding to Fight Climate Change
Japan’s Environment Minister has said that Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama will reveal a plan aimed at supporting developing nations in…
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UN Asks Sri Lanka for Investigation into War Crimes
A UN official, following wrapping up a visit to Sri Lanka, has issued a strong call for “truth seeking” into…
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UN Asks Lankan Govt to Free Staff Members
Raising concerns of its two staff members, the United Nations (UN) has appealed to Sri Lanka to respect the human…
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Tamils Facing Misery, Says Surviving Moderate Tamil Leader
Describing plight of Sri Lankan Tamilis in relief camps as “horrible, a Tamil leader has demanded that the government resettle…
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Aid Groups Appeal for Access to Lankan Battlefield
As the Sri Lanka celebrated a holiday to mark its victory over Tamil Tigers, various aid groups has demanded an…
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Displacement of People from Swat Valley a Major Crisis: UN
UN warns of crisis as thousands flee fighting in Swat valley As Pakistani army reinforces its strike on Taliban militants,…
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US May Force India to Sign NPT
Under fire from developing nations for US-Indo nuke deal which lets New Delhi remain outside the purview of Nuclear Non-proliferation…
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Ahmadinejad Speech Triggers Walkout at UN Meet on Racism
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was back in the thick of international controversy on Monday after his speech, blaming Israel of…
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US, Israel Lead Boycott of UN Racism Initiative
The United States has pulled out of a United Nations conference on racism that kicks off in Geneva on Monday.…
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