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Gorillas and chimpanzees extinct by 2015?
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Monday, 07 April 2003
Gorillas and chimpanzees extinct by 2015?
Gorillas and chimpanzees will be virtually extinct within a decade unless drastic action is taken. Thats the message of a new study of mans closest animal relatives in Africa, and published in the journal Nature. Hunting and the deadly Ebola virus have contributed to a collapse in ape numbers in Gabon and neighbouring Congo, where four out of five...
 
UN ready to assist in earthquake disaster
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Tuesday, 25 February 2003
UN ready to assist in earthquake disaster
The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today assured the Government of China that the UN stands ready to assist in responding to the needs created b...
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UN inspectors interview Iraqi scientists
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Saturday, 28 December 2002
UN inspectors interview Iraqi scientists
After a foru-year hiaturs, UN inspectors resumed their interviews of Iraqi scientists on Dec 24, questioning at length an expert at Baghdad Technical Universit...
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Provoking Statue of Liberty Spilling out Smoke
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Tuesday, 03 September 2002
Provoking Statue of Liberty Spilling out Smoke
Just one day after the statue was unveiled in central Copenhagen last Monday, a quick search on the Internet revealed a vast media coverage: Le Monde and Le F...
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UN NGO 55th annual DPI/NGO Conference
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Friday, 16 August 2002
UN NGO 55th annual DPI/NGO Conference
Milan, Italy – 16 August, 2002 – NEXUS-International Broadcasting Organization will be represented at a conference entitled “Rebuilding Socie...
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Crisis watch

  • CrisisWatch N°102
    In Syria prospects of ending the crisis look bleak, with the UN Security Council struggling to agree on an appropriate response. The Assad regime?s brutal crackdown, including shelling of central city Homs, shows no sign...
  • CrisisWatch N°101
    In Iraq, the official withdrawal of the last U.S. combat troops, nearly nine years after the invasion, was quickly followed by a political crisis. Authorities issued an arrest warrant for the country?s top Sunni politician,...
  • CrisisWatch N°100
    The Democratic Republic of Congo?s presidential and parliamentary vote went ahead on 28-30 November, after a campaign marred by violence and amid allegations of rigging and mismanagement. Political rallies were banned in the wake of...
  • CrisisWatch N°99
    Deadly clashes between government forces and the insurgent Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) broke out in the troubled southern Philippines in October.
  • CrisisWatch N°98
    In Sudan a Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) offensive in Blue Nile state, and renewed clashes in Southern Kordofan between the SAF and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, fuelled fears of a return to civil war.