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24 Aug 2010
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast - August 24, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, trade unions say that government is misleading the public with reports of a new pay offer for public servants; experts call for faster, more accurate UN climate reports; and,...
 
 
16 Mar 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - March 16, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, a World Bank report says that "quiet corruption" is pervasive and widespread across Africa; ANCYL president Julius Malema faces further complaints in the Equality Court after...
 
 
30 Nov 2009
 
IFP: Statement by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkatha Freedom Party president, on his online letter (30/11/2009)
Statements

My dear friends and fellow South Africans,

Last week I was in the Eternal City to attend the 5th World
Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet. The city was bathed in the
golden...

 
 
26 May 2008
 
Dalai Lama says Tibetans losing faith in talks -FT
INTERNATIONAL
Tibetans are losing faith in the Dalai Lama's conciliatory "middle way" because of China's refusal to strike a deal with him over the region's future, the exiled spiritual...
 
 
09 Apr 2008
 
UN shocked as Nepal police said to kill 8 Maoists
INTERNATIONAL
Eight Maoist cadres have been shot by Nepali police, party leaders said on Wednesday, while another party's candidate was killed in separate incidents of violence ahead of elections meant to...
 
 
Protests in US before Olympic torch run
TIBET
Protesters angered over China's crackdown in Tibet marched in San Francisco ahead of the Olympic torch's arrival on Wednesday but Olympics chief Jacques Rogge said there are no plans to...
 
 
31 Mar 2008
 
China blasts Dalai Lama as Olympic torch arrives
CHINA
China stepped up its attacks on the Dalai Lama on Monday, blasting him for abusing religion, stirring protests in Tibet and preparing for independence as the Olympic flame arrived in Beijing under...
 
 
18 Mar 2008
 
China blames Dalai Lama for riots
CHINA
China accused the Dalai Lama on Tuesday of orchestrating Tibetan riots to wreck Beijing's Olympic Games, but the exiled spiritual leader denied the charge and vowed to stand down if the...
 
 
10 Dec 2007
 
World needs robust climate pact for security - study
CLIMATE CHANGE
Global warming could trigger mass migration, disrupt trade and lead to conflicts over farmland and water resources from Africa to Asia, a report released at climate talks in Bali said on Monday....
 
 
05 Apr 2007
 
Experts wrangle over wording in UN climate report
News
Climate experts sparred on Thursday over the wording of a UN report spelling out the grim impact of global warming and are struggling to meet a Friday deadline.
 
 
17 Jul 2006
 
Mumbai Blast Puts Freeze on India-Pakistan Relations
News
The rapprochement between India and Pakistan, which began in 2003 after they came close to fighting a fourth war, may be set back as relations deteriorate after the July 11 bomb blasts that killed...
 
 
19 Jul 2004
 
Pakistani, Indian officials open talks to push peace process
News
Top Pakistani and Indian foreign ministry officials opened talks today to push forward the rival neighbours' peace process, officials said.
 
 
19 Aug 2003
 
US, UK and India praise Nepalese peace proposal
News
The government of Nepal's peace package put before Maoist rebel leadership was praised by officials from the US, the UK, and India, a newspaper report said today.
 
 
05 Jul 2003
 
Mandela suitable troubleshooter for Kashmir
News
South African former president Nelson Mandela could act as a "facilitator" between India and Pakistan to resolve their dragging dispute over Kashmir, the state's former chief minister yesterday.
 
 
31 May 2003
 
Nepal PM resigns
News
Nepal's Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand yesterday resigned from his post, adding to the political confusion in the Himalayan kingdom and casting a shadow over peace talks with Maoist rebels.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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