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Karadzic plea entered as 'not guilty' by tribunal
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:20:30 -0800The United Nations tribunal for the former Yugoslavia entered a plea of not guilty on behalf of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic for war crimes and genocide charges after he refused to enter one.Degrees of separation: Poverty and climate change
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:04:30 -0800Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing the world today. It is a challenge that affects every person on the planet, but worst affected of all will be people living in the world's poorest countries.UN condemns latest clash between DRCongo army and rebels
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:03:30 -0800The United Nations special envoy for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Alan Doss, condemned the latest clashes between the army and rebels in a statement Friday.Greenpeace serves notice of citizen's arrest vs Rizal mayor
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:22:30 -0800The continued operation of an illegal dumpsite on the banks of Laguna Lake prompted Greenpeace Water Patrol activists to serve a notice of citizen’s arrest against the mayor of Angono town in Rizal yesterday.Boris Johnson outlines London's defences against global warming
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:14:30 -0800The mayor of London has outlined his strategy to protect the city from the effects of global warming, including turning the rooftops of the city into gardens to soak up downpoursBad economy takes toll on outdoor recreation
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:12:30 -0800It's tearing up Cal Nelson inside, knowing that his 25 employees are going to be out of work next month. The owner of Cal's Blue Water Marine, a boat and recreational vehicle dealer on East Russell Road and a native Las Vegan, has seen the booms and busts of the Southern Nevada economy.New polar bear lawsuit
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:49:30 -0800Five industry groups have sued the federal government over the polar bears threatened status. The suit claims the ruling unfairly singles out business operations in Alaska for their contribution to global warming.David Adam talks to Boris Johnson about his new climate change plan for London
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:44:30 -0800The mayor of London on how he plans to tackle climate change in the capitalMEUSAC core group holds its first meeting
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:40:30 -0800The Core Group of the Malta-EU Steering and Action Committee (MEUSAC) met for the first time on Friday. Prior to Malta’s accession to the European Union, MEUSAC was an effective instrument for consultation between the Government, the political parties, the constituted bodies and civil society.Greenpeace backing of CCS is a welcome endorsement
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:36:30 -0800Greenpeace has put it’s full support behind carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology as part of the solution to combating climate change, the organisation said in a press statement.EU Envoys: Russia Is Violating Ceasefire Deal In Georgia
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:32:30 -0800TBILISI, Georgia (AFP)--European Union fact finders said Friday they would tell the E.U. that Russia is in violation of a ceasefire deal in Georgia.ENVOYS TO TELL EU THAT RUSSIA VIOLATING PEACE DEAL
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:23:30 -0800TBILISI, Aug 29, 2008 (AFP) - EU fact finders said Friday they would tell the European Union that Russia is in violation of a ceasefire deal in Georgia.Johnson County volunteers urged to take Red Cross training
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:09:30 -0800With the threat of Hurricane Gustav looming and knowing that North and Central Texas are primary evacuation sites for the Gulf Coast, the American Red Cross is offering “Shelter Boot Camp, ” a specialized training that will teach new Red Cross volunteers how to effectively work in evacuee shelters in the North Texas area.Red Cross sending more volunteers to Coast today
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:26:30 -0800The American Red Cross will be sending about eight volunteers to the Gulf Coast this morning. Yesterday the agency sent two volunteers to the coast in its Emergency Response Vehicle.Lawmakers agree on action plan to tackle climate change
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:17:30 -0800Lawmakers from the South and North ended a three-day meeting in Nairobi late Thursday and agreed on the need to take joint action to meet the consequences of climate change, particularly in Africa. A joint statement issued at the end of the meeting, the lawmakers from Africa, Europe and Japan also launched the African-European Parliamentary Action Plan on Climate Change to spearhead action on ...Villar urges gov’t to act on new European migration rules
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:52:30 -0800MANILA, Philippines—Senate President Manny Villar warned the administration on Friday of a possible new crisis as new immigration measures being implemented by the European Union could affect nearly 100, 000 Filipinos workers.Georgian villages 'deliberately torched'
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:52:30 -0800Satellite images obtained by the United Nations and reports from researchers show that ethnic Georgian villages inside South Ossetia were deliberately torched, Human Rights Watch said Friday.Georgian PM To Lead Delegation At EU Emergency Summit
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:47:30 -0800TBILISI, Georgia (AFP)--Georgian Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze and two other senior ministers are to attend a European Union summit Monday but President Mikhail Saakashvili won't be present, officials said.EU shies away from sanctions on Russia
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:46:30 -0800The European Union will not impose sanctions against Russia at Monday's emergency summit on the Georgia crisis, backing away from an economic confrontation with its largest energy supplier, officials said on Friday.Russia defends breakaway regions
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:40:30 -0800Russia says the United Nations cannot understand the conflicts in two breakaway regions of Georgia if it continues to exclude their representatives.Abkhazia and South Ossetia have much stronger grounds for independence than Kosovo, Vitaly Churkin, Russia's envoy told the U.N. Security Council Thursday.By excluding representatives from the two regions, it is impossible to form an objective ...
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