SYRIA VOWS COMPLETE AND SWIFT LEBANON PULLOUT
SYRIA vowed a complete and swift two-phased
withdrawal of its troops from Lebanon but President Bashar al-Assad
said Damascus would still play a role in the tiny neighbour it has
dominated for 30 years.
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World's women see modest progress at UN Beijing
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TEN years after a plan of action for women's
rights was passed at a landmark international conference in Beijing,
governments and pressure groups say that only modest progress has
been made in improving the lives of women.
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