 Congress readies Iran sanctions if diplomacy fails
(AP)
 03.10.2009 9:55  56 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: United, United States, States, Iran, Ministry, Nations, Many, Congress, Foreign, United Nations
 AP - Congress is poised to act swiftly to impose tough new sanctions on Iran if international talks on Tehran's nuclear program show signs of faltering. Already, some lawmakers are demanding that the United States strike immediately with new penalties rather than wait for an uncertain multinational consensus.
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| Earthquake buried thousands in Indonesia
03.10.2009 9:31 77 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: United, Nations, United Nations
As many as 4,000 people could be buried under the rubble in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes in Indonesia, United Nations officials said Saturday. Czytaj więcej »
| United Nations releases stamp on Mahatma Gandhi
03.10.2009 7:35 32 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: United, Nations, International, United Nations, Posted
United Nations: Marking the International Day of Non-Violence, the United Nations has released a stamp of Mahathma Gandhi on the occasion of his 140th birth anniversary. United Nations Postal Administration, the...
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| Palestinian Diplomats Keeping Alive U.N. War Crimes Report
02.10.2009 19:12 27 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Council, United, General, South, African, Israeli, Nations, Assembly, General Assembly, South African, Judge, Human, Human Rights, Rights, Gate, United Nations, Palestinian
GENEVA — Palestinian diplomats said Friday they will ensure a United Nations report on war crimes in Gaza "remains alive," despite agreeing to delay a vote in the U.N. Human Rights Council on passing the document to the General Assembly for further action. The investigation, led by former South African Judge Richard Goldstone, concluded in a 575-page report that both Israeli forces and Palestinian militants committed war crimes and possible crimes against humanity during their Dec. 27-Jan. 18 conflict in Gaza. The 47-nation rights council had been expected to pass a resolution this week that could have brought Israeli officials one step closer to prosecution at the...
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| Dutch camel farm gains credibility
02.10.2009 16:37 32 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: United, European, Four, Dutch, Nations, Russia, Singh, United Nations
The Bedouin of the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula have long been convinced that the milk of camels can cure almost any internal disease, driving bacteria from the body. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations reports that doctors in parts of Russia and Kazakhstan often prescribe it to convalescing patients. In India, camel milk is used therapeutically against jaundice, tuberculosis, asthma, anaemia and piles. And there is some evidence of a much-reduced incidence of diabetes in parts of the country where it is regularly drunk. European health food? In the Netherlands, proving the veracity of such claims to a sceptical European audience has become a family concern. When...
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