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A historical high of 22 of Taiwan's total 23 worldwide allies will attend President-Elect Ma Ying-jeou's (馬英九) inauguration on May 20 in Taipei, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday. "National leaders from the 22 nations, including a king, eight presidents, two governor-generals, three prime ministers, four vice presidents, two president's chief of staff, one minister and on - 05/14/08 at 06:03AM UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Two natural disasters in tightly controlled Asian nations this month have produced two very different responses: Myanmar's very slow reaction to Cyclone Nargis and China's speed... - 05/14/08 at 05:52AM The United Nations said today another cyclone was forming near Burma, less than two weeks after it was devastated by a killer storm. Amanda Pitt, spokeswoman for the UN humanitarian relie... - 05/14/08 at 05:51AM BURMA: The United Nations yesterday called for an air bridge or a sea corridor to channel aid on the scale of that for the Indian Ocean tsunami to get desperately needed relief to the Burma cyclone disaster survivors. - 05/14/08 at 05:50AM WASHINGTON, May 13 (IPS) - Sweden, Ireland and Britain top an index of 21 rich countries that ranks their commitment to help develop African nations. The United States, the world's largest economy, was a distant thirteenth, while Japan remains the least committed to the continent among rich nations. - 05/14/08 at 05:50AM Bangkok - Thirteen days after Cyclone Nargis smashed into Myanmar, the international community has made some progress in getting emergency aid and even aid workers into the reclusive, military-controlled nation, but not enough, the United Nations sai... - 05/14/08 at 05:46AM |
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The Law of Cyclones Last Wednesday, French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner urged the United Nations to invoke its "responsibility to protect" civilians as the basis for a resolution to force delivery of aid to Myanmar, even if over the objections of ... - Tue, May 13 Statement on Relief and Recovery Efforts for the Victims of ... The international community and the United Nations have pledged their support and commitment to assist with the relief and recovery efforts in Burma, but Burma’s State Peace and Development Council has been reluctant to allow aid ... - Tue, May 13 Get US out! of the United Nations World government through the United Nations is a serious threat to the freedom of all Americans. Imagine being held prisoner in a foreign land and tried in an international court with judges from such countries as Afghanistan, China, ... - Tue, May 13 This Week’s Dose Dream Mongering Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner of France suggested that the United Nations invoke this collective responsibility to protect the people of Burma. Kouchner knows better than most what is really at stake here, having been the founder ... - Tue, May 13 BRIEF: Growing Frustration Over Burma Junta's Slow Response to the ... YANGON, Burma - The United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon has condemned Burma's military government for its "unacceptably slow response" to helping cyclone victims. Ban said Burma's leaders had not returned his repeated calls and ... - Tue, May 13 Michealene Cristini Risley: In one collective pause-the World ... Where is the United Nations? Where is the International Red Cross? Why are these people left to struggle on their own? I struggle with the information that is being sent to me by email. Daily emails from people on the ground who have ... - Tue, May 13 |
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Russia says "Six" could guarantee Iran security FOREIGN MINISTER ARRIVES IN BEIRUT Bahrain News Agency - Wed, May 14 Man stabbed to death in Oxford Street was on bail for horrific acid gang rape Clinton wins by a landslide in West Virginia Blue Army boom for Bolton The Bolton News - Wed, May 14 Clinton sweeps West Virginia
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