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UN economists warn that US dollar faces hard landing

New York City :: NY :: USA | about 3 hours ago

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By Harvey Morris in New York UN economists warn today that the dollar could be in for a hard landing, in spite of a recent surge in the value of the US currency. The team, which foresaw a year ago that the global economy would slow to a near-standstill...

Tags: dollar, UN, New York

World leaders for UN conference on finance for development

Doha :: Qatar | 3 days ago

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QATAR is hosting world leaders and thousands of delegates for the UN Doha International Conference on Financing for Development, which begins today at the Sheraton Hotel.The focus of the packed agenda will be limiting the impact of the global financial...

Tags: Conference, development, UN, Doha

UN deciding over plan for Kosovo – which plan to select?

Belgrade :: Serbia | 10 days ago

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Some 5.000 to 10.000 Kosovo Albanians protested on Wednesday in Pristina against the UN plan on the reconfiguration of Unmik. Last week, the United Nations put forward an amended 6-point plan for the deployment of the EU's EULEX mission. The United Nations’...

Tags: Balkans, Serbia, Kosovo, UN, EULEX, separatism

Scientific Blunder has put Credibility of Global Warming Alarm in Jeopardy!

New York City :: NY :: USA | 11 days ago

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This is probably the worst gaffe of its kind by any scientific organization that has been massively alarming and warning the world about the outcomes of environmental deterioration, spreading all the hue and cry on the credibility of their sacred data....

Tags: Global Warming, GISS, Climate Change, NASA, IPCC, Russia, China, UN

UN struggling with Kosovo's parallel structures

Belgrade :: Serbia | 13 days ago

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New Kosova Report -  a non-profit information portal about Kosovo/a  - got hold a secret facsimile from the former UNMIK chief Joachim Rücker sent to the United Nations' Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Marie Guéhenno...

Tags: Serbia, Kosovo, UN, UNMIK, KFOR

Grumbling in puppet state

Priština :: Kosovo | 13 days ago

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In Kosovo fifteen movements and different non-governmental organizations have announced a demonstration for Wednesday (19/11/2008) in Priština against the six-point Serbia-UN plan, which basic idea is to agree EULEX mission deployment to Kosovo....

Tags: Serbia, Kosovo, UN, UNMIK, EULEX

Actress Charlize Theron has been made a messenger of peace by the United Nations, by Melissa Gruz for Biodun Iginla @ BBC News

New York City :: NY :: USA | 16 days ago

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by Melissa Gruz, USA Editor for Biodun Iginla, news analyst for BBC News and for the Economist __________________________________________________________________ Accessibility Help Skip to content Skip to bbc.co.uk search Low...

Tags: charlize theron, un, united nations, ban ki-moon

‘Gender-Blind’ Peacekeeping: Blue Helmets as the Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations

Madingou :: Congo | 17 days ago

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By Caglar Dolek *               Muslim India“In certain villages bordering conflict zones, young girls have admitted that armed men come in at night – these girls are used...

Tags: Bosnia, Cambodia, Congo, human rights, International Committee of the Red Cross, Kosovo, Peacekeeing, sexual abuse, UN

UN: Rebels fire rockets at peacekeepers in Congo

Gamboma :: Congo | about 1 month ago

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The United Nations says rebels have fired rockets at two vehicles carrying peacekeepers during heavy fighting in Congo. U.N. spokesman Col. Samba Tall says some soldiers were slightly injured and both vehicles were damaged in the attack on Sunday. Tall...

Tags: UN, Rebels fire rockets, at peacekeepers in Congo

Financial crisis to cost 20 mn jobs: UN

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

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Twenty million jobs will disappear by the end of next year as a result of the impact of the financial crisis on the global economy, a United Nations agency said on Monday. Construction, real estate, financial services, and the auto sector are most likely...

Tags: UN

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