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Self-defence Stories from Gaza
104 days ago
by Signs of the Times
According to Amnesty International, some 1,400 Palestinians were killed in the 22-day Israeli offensive between 27 December 2008 and 17 January 2009, which agrees broadly with Palestinian figures. More than 900 of these were civilians, including 300 children and 115 women. Two-year old Amal Abed Rab ...
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China’s Ties with Iran May Snag Sanctions
132 days ago
by tomgandl
BEIJING — Leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee swept into Beijing last month to meet with Chinese officials, carrying a plea from Washington: If Iran were to be kept from developing nuclear weapons, China would have to throw more diplomatic weight behind the cause. Times Topics: China | Ir ...
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Barack Obama close to securing Middle East peace talks
167 days ago
by tomgandl
A breakthrough meeting between President Barack Obama, his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas and Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, to announce a resumption of Middle East peace talks could take place next month, according to diplomats. Gabriela Shalev, the Israeli ambassador to the ...
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The Peace Keeper
194 days ago
by Corynne
While many of the sisters in Obama’s cabinet can lean on one another in Washington, D.C., Dr. Susan E. Rice usually is making her moves at the United Nations. But the Ambassador to the United Nations made a trip to the nation’s capital to testify to the House Committee on International Peacekeeping. ...
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UNCRC – Imminent Threat
225 days ago
by Parenting
Posted on June 29th, 2009 in Cultural Conservatism, General, National Politics, World Events, liberty | Written by Ryan | No Comments » Susan Rice, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, declared last week that the Obama administration is looking for ways to ratify the UNCRC (United Nations Conven ...
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