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= EDITION OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 =
ITALY
After the excerpts of analyses from Jean Ping and Romano Prodi, which opened the news service over the past few days and
After the excerpts of analyses from Jean Ping and Romano Prodi, which opened the news service over the past few days and
EX UN SECRETARY-GEN. ANNAN: IRAQ HAS FALLEN BEHIND DECADES WITH US INVASION
IRAQ
“Seven years later, can we say that it was worth it? Some claim to have helped Iraq; I do not see such help. In fact, I
“Seven years later, can we say that it was worth it? Some claim to have helped Iraq; I do not see such help. In fact, I
UN, INDIGENOUS PEOPLE ARE EXPERIENCING A NEW “COLONIZATION”
LATIN AMERICA
The indigenous folks of Latin America are still suffering so-called “acts of colonization” perpetrated by international
The indigenous folks of Latin America are still suffering so-called “acts of colonization” perpetrated by international
HIGHER FOOD PRICES AND FOOD SECURITY: VOICES FROM GUINEA-BISSAU AND CAMEROON
AFRICA
"In the markets of Bissau, the prices of vegetables, rice and sugar and bread have gone up 10 to 20% over the past weeks
"In the markets of Bissau, the prices of vegetables, rice and sugar and bread have gone up 10 to 20% over the past weeks
LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS, OPPOSITION CANDIDATE SUGGESTS BOYCOTT
EGYPT
“The next few months will be decisive for the country. If needed changes don’t materialize the only alternative is a boy
“The next few months will be decisive for the country. If needed changes don’t materialize the only alternative is a boy
TRIAL FOR THE MAGUINDANAO MASSACRE BEGINS, LOCAL POLITICIANS INVOLVED
PHILIPPINES
The trial for the case of the murder, last November, of 57 people, including 30 journalists and other participants in an
The trial for the case of the murder, last November, of 57 people, including 30 journalists and other participants in an
BAUCHI, POLICE ON THE STREETS AFTER ASSAULT PRISON ASSAULT
NIGERIA
Massive police presence even though the shops and offices have stayed open as usual, said father John Keane, from the Ba
Massive police presence even though the shops and offices have stayed open as usual, said father John Keane, from the Ba
CONSTITUTION TRANSLATED FOR FIRST TIME IN SIX LANGUAGES
GUINEA
For the first time in Guinea’s history, the Constitution was translated in six local languages to ensure that the majori
For the first time in Guinea’s history, the Constitution was translated in six local languages to ensure that the majori
“DEMOCRACY WEEK”, MARCHING ALSO IN MBABANE
SWAZILAND
After around a thousand marched yesterday in Manzini, the southern African nation’s second-biggest city, the appointment
After around a thousand marched yesterday in Manzini, the southern African nation’s second-biggest city, the appointment
FLOODS IN GUATEMALA AND MEXICO, EMERGENCY CONTINUES
GUATEMALA
Torrential rains have left dozens dead in various regions of Guatemala and in some states of Mexico further north. Accor
Torrential rains have left dozens dead in various regions of Guatemala and in some states of Mexico further north. Accor
UN TO WEST, “DON’T SEND REFUGEES AWAY”
UNITED NATIONS (UN)
“My appeal to the international community is not to send Somalis back to south and central Somalia against their will”,
“My appeal to the international community is not to send Somalis back to south and central Somalia against their will”,
BAN KI-MOON IN RWANDA TO ADDRESS UN REPORT CONTROVERSY WITH KIGALI
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
A meeting is expected to be held today between Rwandan President Paul Kagame and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki
A meeting is expected to be held today between Rwandan President Paul Kagame and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki
LRA REBEL VIOLENCE, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN YAMBIO
AFRICA
Individuating possible solutions and urging necessary interventions against the Ugandan rebels of the LRA (Lord’s Resist
Individuating possible solutions and urging necessary interventions against the Ugandan rebels of the LRA (Lord’s Resist
Reflecting with…ROMANO PRODI ON THE UNITY OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT
ITALY
“There are positive developments from Africa: conflicts are fewer, the casualties from war are fewer than they were 20 y
“There are positive developments from Africa: conflicts are fewer, the casualties from war are fewer than they were 20 y
= EDITION 8 SEPTEMBER 2010 =
ITALY
The positive news, the challenges of integration and the contradictions of an international context that is often overly
The positive news, the challenges of integration and the contradictions of an international context that is often overly
IN SUPPORT OF INTERNAL CONFLICT VICTIMS, A CHURCH CAMPAIGN
COLOMBIA
"No victim is ever extraneous to me" is the slogan of the campaign organized by the Colombian Episcopal Campaign is the
"No victim is ever extraneous to me" is the slogan of the campaign organized by the Colombian Episcopal Campaign is the
“UNUSUAL MIGRATORY FLOW”, NINE AFRICAN AND ASIAN COUNTRIES IMPOSE VISA AGAIN
ECUADOR
The citizens of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia who intend to vi
The citizens of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan and Somalia who intend to vi
LOCAL PRODUCTS AND COMMON MARKET, THE UNKNOWNS OF INTEGRATION
TANZANIA
An international trade fair in Mwanza, on lake Victoria, is promoting products from Tanzania and other countries belongi
An international trade fair in Mwanza, on lake Victoria, is promoting products from Tanzania and other countries belongi
JAKARTA DEMANDS COMPENSATION FOR ECOLOGICAL DISASTER
INDONESIA
The Indonesian government has asked for a 22 trillion Rupieh compensation (USD 2.4 billion dollars) from the Thai oil co
The Indonesian government has asked for a 22 trillion Rupieh compensation (USD 2.4 billion dollars) from the Thai oil co
PRESIDENT REJECTS CRITICISMS…(2), OPPOSITION REACTS
RWANDA
“Trying each time to blame the international community for the government’s weaknesses and for crimes perpetrated by Rwa
“Trying each time to blame the international community for the government’s weaknesses and for crimes perpetrated by Rwa
