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  • Send in the clowns? They're already here: The UN as Circus 15 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... in the clowns? They're already here: The UN as Circus In The Simpsons' "Krusty Gets ... by Sideshow Mel does indeed describe the United Nations. Take, for example, several recent episodes related ... waging war and bloodshed in Iraq and Afghanistan, thousands kilometers far away. Not to be ...

  • Afghan boat fired on over bribe: claim 15 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... fire on a boat crammed full of Afghan asylum seekers, wounding two, after demanding a ... waiting more than a year for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to process ...

  • Claims Afghan boat fired on over bribe 15 Nov 2009 09:22 GMT
    ... Claims Afghan boat fired on over bribe Indonesian authorities ... waiting more than a year for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to process ...

  • Afghan boat fired on after bribe 15 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
    ... Indonesian authorities fired on an Afghan asylum seeker boat after demanding a bribe ... waiting more than a year for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to process ...

  • Former UN diplomat defends Kurdistan oil interests (Today) 15 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... Former UN diplomat defends Kurdistan oil interests A former U.S. ... not aggressive enough in preventing fraud in Afghanistan's first-round presidential vote. At issue now is Mr. ...

  • Former UN diplomat defends Kurdistan oil interests 15 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
    ... the top U.N. official there - was not aggressive enough in preventing fraud in Afghanistan's first-round presidential vote. At issue now is Galbraith's interest in oil fields in Kurdistan, ...

  • John Pilger's 2009 Sydney Peace Award speech: Breaking the Australian silence 15 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
    ... all to remember here in Australia that Afghanistan has been a training ground for terrorists ... of malaria. On September 11, 2001, the United Nations reported that, on that day, 36,615 children ... forget that the reason we have a UN convention on the protection of refugees is ...

  • Asylum seekers are told Britain is Heaven... and arrive to be offered a cup of tea by police 15 Nov 2009 01:23 GMT
    ... had happened. It was in 2001, when Afghanistan was in the iron grip of the ... reach Britain. The latest figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) show asylum ... be months before people are processed.' The UN figures show Greece approved just one per ...

  • Time to take a stand for refugees 15 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
    ... said they had shot and wounded two Afghan refugees they said were trying to escape ... which is not a signatory to the United Nations refugee convention. The Australian government offered a ... on board have been certified by the UN as bona fide refugees, but had languished ...

  • Failing to fight poverty 15 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... child In 2000 — before 9/11, the Afghanistan campaign, the global fiscal meltdown or H1N1 ... yet, last month a report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, found a record ... Millennium Development Goals Support Cluster for the United Nations Development Program, disagrees, assuring: “We know for ...

  • Fighting child hunger 15 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
    ... child In 2000 — before 9/11, the Afghanistan campaign, the global fiscal meltdown or H1N1 ... yet, last month a report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, found a record ... Millennium Development Goals Support Cluster for the United Nations Development Program, disagrees, assuring: “We know for ...

  • Taliban Lays down Conditions for Talks 15 Nov 2009 07:08 GMT
    ... laid fresh conditions for holding talks with Afghan government. "There are possibilities for peace if ... -- of Taliban leaders against whom the United Nations has imposed embargo. In a last ...

  • Taliban lays down conditions for talks as wire leaks speaks of "strategic reconciliation" 15 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... laid fresh conditions for holding talks with Afghan government. "There are possibilities for peace if ... -- of Taliban leaders against whom the United Nations has imposed embargo. In a last ...

  • War unchecked 15 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... NATO of hijacked fuel tankers in northern Afghanistan, in which a mix of 80 to ... the sort of fraught question that the United Nations and its Human Rights Council, in ...

  • Knitting the alliance 15 Nov 2009 01:22 GMT
    ... in September on the fringes of the United Nations General Assembly meetings. They reaffirmed that ... use $5 billion for civilian aid to Afghanistan over the next five years — in ...


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