UN blames food crisis for shortfall in aid
The United Nations blamed the global food crisis
Wednesday for a $3.4 billion global shortfall in emergency
humanitarian aid for 34 nations.
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Indonesian President opens Asia Africa meet for Palestinians
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
opened an Asia-Africa conference on “capacity building for
Palestine” alongside Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad here
Monday.
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Chinese paper decries Sudan’s Bashir arrest move
An international prosecutor could “pour oil on
fire” by seeking to arrest Sudan’s president, China’s top official
newspaper said, amplifying Beijing’s opposition to pursuing charges
of genocide in Darfur.
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Mexico captures submarine loaded with drugs
Mexican troops seized a small submarine
smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, the military
said.
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