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The Global Economic Crisis and HIV Prevention and Treatment Programmes: ...  

1 hour ago

http://data.unaids.org/pub/Report/2009/jc1704_econcrisis_hivresponse_en.pdf Reports on the impact of the financial crisis on antiretroviral treatment programs as of March 2009. From the United Nations and the World Bank.

Swem Government Information - swem.wm.edu/blogs/government-information/index.cfm · Rank: 75,209 · 2 references

Should We Envy Albania?  

3 hours ago by Gerard O'Neill

You know things are bad (as in, off the scale horrendous) when a new study compares Ireland less favourably to Albania. But before you go buy your one way ticket to the people's paradise of Tirana, it might be worth drilling into the numbers a little more first. The study - The Happy Planet Index - ...

Turbulence Ahead - turbulenceahead.com · Rank: 35,805 · 40 references

A UN crapshoot in Pakistan  

7 hours ago by Rehan

More than 18 months after the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, the United Nations has begun

PK On Web - pkonweb.com · Rank: 16,581 · 11 references

2 British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan  

8 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  

10 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 ...

Pak Alert Press - pakalert.wordpress.com · Rank: 1,179 · 255 references

MDG RIP?  

11 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  

13 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  

14 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 ...

armoredd.com - armoredd.com/home · 16 references

Zelaya’s Plane Refused Permission to Land in Honduras  

16 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 ...

Justice as Fairness - adamgoebel.wordpress.com

Honduran Crisis  

16 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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