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Switzerland voted to become the UNs 190th member state
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Saturday, 09 March 2002
Switzerland voted to become the UNs 190th member state
Switzerland formally voted to become the UNs 190th member state, with 54% of the country supporting the move.
 
UN checks on independence of judges in Italy
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Saturday, 09 March 2002
UN checks on independence of judges in Italy
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Dato Param Cumaraswamy, will visit Italy from March 12 to14. The Special Ra...
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Canada agrees to cancel entire Tanzanian debt
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Canada agrees to cancel entire Tanzanian debt
TANZANIA: In a move expected to bolster the governments fiscal condition, CANADA announced that it had agreed to cancel the entire $83.6 million in debt it was...
 
Liberian governmet reports rebel fights
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Liberian governmet reports rebel fights
The government announced that its forces had repulsed rebel fighters at two locations near the capital, Monrovia. Jeff Mutanda, Assistant Minister for Public A...
 
Train catches fire in Egypt
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Saturday, 23 February 2002
Train catches fire in Egypt
A train caught fire outside of Cairo on Wednesday Feb. 20, 2002, killing over 350 people and injuring scores more. In other news, the government signed an agre...
 
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