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Voluntary blood donors on the rise, says WHO
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Voluntary blood donors on the rise, says WHO
The number of countries collecting blood supplies from voluntary unpaid donors increased by more than 50 per cent between 2002 and 2008, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).Read Full Article ...
 
Chilean Volcano Still Causing Widespread Flight Disruptions
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Chilean Volcano Still Causing Widespread Flight Disruptions
A cloud of ash from a volcano in Chile is disrupting air travel for a fourth day Wednesday, forcing the cancellation of flights in South America, Australia and...
 
Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 11-06-15
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 11-06-15
PS FM EMILIOU LONDON CONTACTS British Deputy Foreign Minister for European Affairs David Lidington will visit Cyprus at the end of June, said Permanent Secreta...
 
Ghana: Understanding Climate Change
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Ghana: Understanding Climate Change
Climate Change is "...a serious threat to development everywhere..." - Ban Ki-moonRead Full Article ...
 
Nigeria: Day Zenith Bank Marked up Iga-Idugaran's Status With Modern Hospital
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Nigeria: Day Zenith Bank Marked up Iga-Idugaran's Status With Modern Hospital
Zenith International Bank Plc, recently had an exceptional opportunity to flaunt a credential that portray it as a unique financial outfit. The occasion was th...
 
Nigeria: Can Shettima Lead Borno Out of Poverty?
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Nigeria: Can Shettima Lead Borno Out of Poverty?
"Almost half of world's population lives on less than two dollars a day, yet even this statistics fail to capture the humiliation, powerlessness and brutal har...
 
Cyprus waits for signals from Turkey following AKP's victory in parliamentary elections
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Cyprus waits for signals from Turkey following AKP's victory in parliamentary elections
Cyprus is waiting for signals from the Turkish government on the long-standing Cyprus problem following a massive victory of Turkey's ruling Justice and Develo...
 
Israeli FM: Europe "naive" about Middle East conflict
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Israeli FM: Europe
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday called on European leaders to focus on other Middle Eastern countries, instead of the Israel-Palestinian ...
 
Channel 4 Sri Lanka Killing Fields: Where was the International community ?
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Channel 4 Sri Lanka Killing Fields: Where was the International community ?
Britain has renewed calls for Sri Lanka to investigate allegations of war crimes after video footage apparently showing the summary execution of naked and boun...
 
UK urges Sri Lanka war crimes probe
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
UK urges Sri Lanka war crimes probe
Politics 6/15/2011 12:04:00 PM LONDON, June 15 (KUNA) -- Britain Wednesday renewed its calls for Sri Lanka to carry out an investigation into allegations of wa...
 
Chile ash disruption spreads west in Australia
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Chile ash disruption spreads west in Australia
Travel chaos from the Chile ash cloud spread to Western Australia on Wednesday with Virgin, Qantas and Jetstar suspending flights into and out of Perth.Read Fu...
 
Ash cloud grounds SAA flight
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Ash cloud grounds SAA flight
South African Airways has become the latest of several airlines to be affected by a volcanic ash cloud from a volcano in Chile that has spread to western Austr...
 
More Flights Canceled as Ash Hovers Over Australia
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
More Flights Canceled as Ash Hovers Over Australia
Australian airlines canceled more flights Wednesday due to ash clouds created by a volcanic eruption in Chile.Read Full Article ...
 
Chile volcano halts Perth flights
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Chile volcano halts Perth flights
Travel chaos spreads to Western Australia with flights into and out of Perth cancelled because of ash from the volcanic eruption in Chile.Read Full Article ...
 
East Africa: Eritrea Eruption Casts Doubt On London Flights
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
East Africa: Eritrea Eruption Casts Doubt On London Flights
Airlines operating from East Africa have started experiencing flight delays following a volcanic eruption in Eritrea, slowing down the supply of fresh produce ...
 
Syria's army seizes restive town after mutiny
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Syria's army seizes restive town after mutiny
Syrian troops backed by helicopters and tanks regained control on Sunday of a town where police and soldiers joined forces with the protesters.Read Full Articl...
 
Africa requests more money at Aids summit
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Africa requests more money at Aids summit
African leaders at the UN Aids summit have asked for money to deal with the pandemic and to reach the Millenium Development Goals.Read Full Article ...
 
Israel police train for mass Palestinian protests (AFP)
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Israel police train for mass Palestinian protests (AFP)
AFP - Hundreds of Israeli police are taking part in a training exercise in preparation for potentially large-scale Palestinian protests in September, a police ...
 
Sri Lanka rejects British war crime video
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Sri Lanka rejects British war crime video
Sri Lanka has rejected a gruesome video aired on a British channel which alleges the Sri Lankan military committed war crimes during the military campaign agai...
 
Europe "naive" about Middle East conflict
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Europe
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday called on European leaders to focus on other Middle Eastern countries, instead of the Israel-Palestinian ...
 
GCC stresses regional security, affirms joint force role, condemns Iran''s meddling
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
GCC stresses regional security, affirms joint force role, condemns Iran''s meddling
JEDDAH, June 15 (KUNA) -- Foreign ministers of the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have affirmed keenness on using all possible resources f...
 
Ban commends Colombia for law on reparation for victims of rights abuse
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Ban commends Colombia for law on reparation for victims of rights abuse
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has commended Colombia for enacting a law that seeks to compensate victims of human rights violations, injustice and deprivation ...
 
Volunteer contributions on the rise as UN marks World Blood Donor Day
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Volunteer contributions on the rise as UN marks World Blood Donor Day
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) marked World Blood Donor Day today - the beginning of a week-long series of events aimed at encouraging volu...
 
UN rejects allegations that it interfered in work of Cambodian genocide court
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
UN rejects allegations that it interfered in work of Cambodian genocide court
The United Nations today rejected media reports that it instructed judges at the tribunal in Cambodia dealing with mass killings and other crimes committed und...
 
Cutting smog and soot could have fast and broad benefits - UN-backed report
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Cutting smog and soot could have fast and broad benefits - UN-backed report
Fast and relatively short-term action to curb soot and smog could improve human health, generate higher crop yields, reduce climate change and slow the melting...
 
Visiting Haiti, UN Goodwill Ambassador Carl Lewis promotes reforestation
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Visiting Haiti, UN Goodwill Ambassador Carl Lewis promotes reforestation
The legendary track and field athlete and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Carl Lewis today concluded a two-day visit to Haiti to witness reforestation effor...
 
UN cultural agency calls on Libyans and NATO to protect heritage sites
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
UN cultural agency calls on Libyans and NATO to protect heritage sites
The United Nations cultural organization has called on the warring parties in Libya to protect two World Heritage List sites, one of which has reportedly been ...
 
UN envoy hails Chad's action plan to end use of child soldiers
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
UN envoy hails Chad's action plan to end use of child soldiers
A senior United Nations official today hailed the action plan signed by the Government of Chad to end the use of children by the country's security forces, whi...
 
Sudan: UN reports intense air bombardment of Southern Kordofan state
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Sudan: UN reports intense air bombardment of Southern Kordofan state
The United Nations has reported heavy bombardment by Sudanese warplanes during the past week in areas surrounding the towns of Kadugli and Kauda in the trouble...
 
UN political affairs chief meets top officials in Iraq
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
UN political affairs chief meets top officials in Iraq
The top United Nations political affairs official has concluded a three-day visit to Iraq during which he held discussions with senior Iraqi leaders in the cap...
 
UN declares Nepal free of land mines
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
UN declares Nepal free of land mines
PHULCHOKI, Nepal (AP) — The United Nations declared Nepal free of land mine fields on Tuesday after the last of the anti-personnel weapons planted by the army ...
 
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