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06
Jul
2009
2 British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan  

2 hours ago by pkrf1end

A roadside bomb and a rocket-propelled grenade in southern Afghanistan killed two British soldiers, while gunmen in the east abducted 16 mine-clearing personnel working for the United Nations, officials said Sunday. Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090705/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan

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As Israel gears up for war with Iran, US divide appears  

5 hours ago by pakalert

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:59:36 GMT Press TV Admiral Mike Mullen says any military strike against Iran would be “very destabilizing.” As Israel continues its efforts to portray Iran as a regime hell-bent on a nuclear war, top officials in the White House and the US military express contradictory stances o ...

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MDG RIP?  

6 hours ago by Niall Keleher

Damning words from Bill Easterly: The United Nations today issued its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Report 2009. To make a long story short, the accompanying press release says: The assessment, launched today by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in Geneva, warns that, despite many successes, ov ...

Go forward by going back - nkeleher.wordpress.com · 1 reference

The Observer: keeping the Dark Continent dim  

8 hours ago by keeprightonline

We all know the Observer has a socialist agenda to push, but their partisan attack on the Conservatives’ new international development policy – of adopting school vouchers to improve standards and bypass corruption – reaches a new low. To prove it, they quote such impartial witnesses as the governme ...

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China to extend role in world peace  

9 hours ago by peterwatson

By Cui Xiaohuo (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2009-07-03 22:19 China plans to extend its peacekeeping operations worldwide, said a senior military official today, as the nation completed its first joint peacekeeping military exercise with Mongolia in Beijing. Lieutenant-General Ma Xiaotian, deputy chi ...

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Zelaya’s Plane Refused Permission to Land in Honduras  

10 hours ago by adamgoebel

News outlets are now reporting that ousted leader Jose Manuel Zelaya attempted to return to his country tonight, but was refused entry by Honduran military vehicles and personnel that were waiting at the Tegucigalpa Airport where he was set to land. The small jet, which he was on, had left from Wash ...

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Honduran Crisis  

11 hours ago by noolo

Whenever democracy is threatened like it is in Honduras now, at least a generation of that country is derailed from the prosperous path they otherwise might have been travelling. The ousted President Manuel Zelaya is currently in the southern neighbouring country – Nicaragua. Frankly the situation l ...

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north korea reportedly launched mid-range missiles  

11 hours ago by Stephen Calogera

On Sunday, Reuters reported that according to South Korea’s defense ministry, North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles in a series fired this past Saturday. These reports exacerbate tensions already riding high since May, when North Korea conducted a nuclear test. A spokesperson from the South ...

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United Nations Chief Ban Ki-moon says North Korea Is Leaving Little Room For ...  

12 hours ago by Buffoon

United Nations Chief Ban Ki-moon says North Korea has closed all the “doors of communication and dialogue” with its recent missile launches. Mr. Ban expressed deep concern about the situation after North Korea shot off seven ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan Saturday. “Deep concern” is costin ...

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05
Jul
2009
Free Rice  

14 hours ago by tangiblethoughts

Help feed the world’s hungry and your mind at the same time. Go to Free Rice and test your knowledge about words, geography and math, among other subjects. Your time and involvement helps earn free rice that is distributed to the world’s hungry through the United Nations World Food Program. It’s fun ...

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