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January 2006
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24.01.2006
The Iraqi body politic is shattered, with little hope now of avoiding an all-out civil war. That, says Robert Dreyfuss, is the only conclusion that can be reached by looking at the results of the Iraq election, the official returns of which were announced on Friday.
Story linkFrom: TomPaine.com Related topics/regions: [Iraq] [United States] |
23.01.2006
Predstavnici Roma i Aškalija žele da učestvuju u radu kosovskog tima za pregovore o budućem statusu, kao i u svim radnim grupama tog tima.
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23.01.2006
Presidenti i Kosovės, Ibrahim Rugova, do tė varroset tė enjten, mė 26 janar, nė Prishtinė. Kėshilli ekzekutiv i ceremonive mortore pėr presidentin e Kosovės, ka shpallė 15 ditė zie kombėtare. Trupi i pajetė i presidentit do tė qėndrojė nė hollin e Kuvendit tė Kosovės nga sot deri nė ditėn e varrimit. Qytetarėt mund tė bėjnė homazhe nga ora 12:00.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Kosovo] Image: Homazhet e qytetarėve nė Kuvendin e Kosovės © QIK
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22.01.2006
Kosovo leader Ibrahim Rugova has died after losing a battle with lung cancer. Mr Rugova, 61, died on Saturday in his residence in the Kosovo capital, Pristina, his spokesman announced.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Kosovo] Image: Ibrahim Rugova (61) died earlier today in Pristina © QIK
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22.01.2006
Prishtinė - Presidenti i Kosovės Ibrahim Rugova, prijėsi i Kosovės nė vitet e mėdha tė procesit pėr pavarėsi tė vendit tonė, ndėrroi jetė sot (e shtunė) nė orėn 11:38. Presidenti Rugova ndėrroi jetė nė shtėpinė e vet nė Prishtinė, duke pasur pėrreth familjen e tij, mjekun personal me stafin ndihmės nga vendi, si dhe mjekė amerikanė.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Kosovo] Image: Presidenti i Kosovės, Ibrahim Rugova © QIK
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20.01.2006
Glavna tužiteljka Haškog tribunala postavila je novi rok vlastima u Beogradu –do jula - za hapšenje generala Ratka Mladića. Nakon sastanka sa visokim predstavnikom EU Havijerom Solanom i komesarom za proširenje Oli Renom, Del Ponte je ponovila da je Mladić u Srbiji i da ga čuvaju delovi Vojske Srbije i Crne Gore.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] |
20.01.2006
Teodor Celakoski iz Multimedijalnog instituta, član Vijeća za nove medijske kulture pri Ministarstvu kulture Republike Hrvatske, razmatra pitanje kako će izgledati hrvatski kulturni sektor nakon 2008, godine u kojoj se predviđa ulazak Hrvatske u punopravno članstvo Evropske unije.
Story linkFrom: Multimedijalni institut Related topics/regions: [Croatia] Image: Teodor Celakoski
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20.01.2006
Zambia's President Levy Mwanawasa has bowed to pressure and agreed that a constituent assembly would adopt the new constitution, as demanded by civil society and the opposition.
Story linkFrom: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related topics/regions: [Zambia] [Southern Africa] [Africa] |
19.01.2006
New Jersey's Acting Governor Richard Codey will appoint a commission to conduct a review of how the death penalty is imposed and what factors--including race and poverty--affect who is sentenced to death.
Story linkFrom: Human Rights Education Associates Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: The moratorium will remain in place until the commission files its report. © Amnesty International USA
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18.01.2006
U okviru pregovora Republike Hrvatske o pristupanju u članstvo Evropske Unije u ponedjeljak je u Bruxellesu započela eksplanatorna faza screeninga za poglavlje Sloboda kretanja robe, u kojoj Evropska komisija objanjava Hrvatskoj pravnu stečevinu na tom području.
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18.01.2006
Dokumentarni film o očekivanjima i strahovanjima građana Balkana uoči razgovora o finalnom statusu Kosova biće prikazan u Beogradu u Dvorani Kulturnog Centra, 25. januara u 19 sati.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] |
18.01.2006
Self-declared "patriots" took to the streets in Abidjan to protest the decision by international mediators to disband Cote d'Ivoire's National Assembly. The ruling party disagreed, saying parliament should remain in office and international monitors cannot interfere in state affairs.
Story linkFrom: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Related topics/regions: [Cote D'Ivoire] Image: The protests brought Abidjan to a standstill Monday. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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18.01.2006
While Vietnam has some of the strongest labor laws on paper, the recent influx of private companies has seen policy enforcement slide. But 40,000 striking workers can remind the government really quickly whom it's beholden to.
Story linkFrom: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Vietnam] |
17.01.2006
She took the oath of office and then addressed a jubilant Liberia. She told government and corporate officials that she will publicly declare her assets, and they will too. She comforted the country's women, whom she said "bore the brunt of inhumanity and terror." And she spoke to its children: "I love you very, very much. I shall work to give you hope and to give you a better future."
Story linkFrom: allAfrica.com Related topics/regions: [Liberia] Image: Heads of state and ordinary citizens alike roared their approval for Johnson Sirleaf Monday. © Steve Cashin / allAfrica.com
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17.01.2006
It's official--physician and former political prisoner Michelle Bachelet has handily won Sunday's run-off election and will become Chile's first female president.
Story linkFrom: Inter Press Service Related topics/regions: [Chile] |
17.01.2006
While HIV/AIDS and malaria get the most attention, Sub-Saharan Africans are suffering the devastating affects of five so-called "diseases of poverty," even though affordable means of prevention are available. In fact, a collaborative study has designed an integrated program that could treat all five diseases at once for $0.92 per person.
Story linkFrom: Global Health Council Related topics/regions: [Africa] |
17.01.2006
From the federal role in education to school choice and "No Child Left Behind," Connect for Kids takes a look at what progress President Bush has made in fulfilling his second term education goals.
Story linkFrom: Connect for Kids Related topics/regions: [United States] |
17.01.2006
El VI Foro Social Mundial (policéntrico) y II Foro Social de las Américas que se llevarįn a cabo del 24 al 29 de enero de 2006 en Caracas, pondrįn a prueba el proceso de construcción de este espacio original del movimiento antiglobalización y propositivo de otro mundo posible. En:Foro Social Mundial
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Latin America & Caribbean] Image: Otra América posible - da forosocialamericas.org
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17.01.2006
América Latina busca con desesperación su camino, en medio de un proyecto que se agota y de otro que se perfila poco a poco, sin que esté claramente definido.
Story linkFrom: Semanario Universidad Related topics/regions: [Latin America & Caribbean] Image: Protestas en Quito
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17.01.2006
La socialista Michelle Bachelet, una dirigente que fue detenida y torturada durante la dictadura de Augusto Pinochet, se convirtió en la primera presidenta de la historia de Chile tras derrotar este domingo al empresario derechista Sebastiįn Pińera por 53,5% contra 46,5% en la segunda vuelta electoral.
Story linkFrom: Diario CoLatino Related topics/regions: [Chile] Image: © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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