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Daily podcast - October 22, 2008
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In today's podcast: ANC President Jacob Zuma assures US officials that it is business as usual in Africa's biggest economy; UN chief Ban Ki-moon says that nearly one quarter of a million civilians...
 
 
16 Sep 2008
 
Human rights situation grim in Sudan: UN report
SUDAN
Sudan's human rights situation is grim with killings of civilians by government and rebel forces and arbitrary arrests and torture for political reasons, a United Nations investigator said on...
 
 
14 Aug 2008
 
News this week
Newsletter - News this Week
SOUTH AFRICA

CAPE TOWN – Road Accident Fund CE Jacob Modise makes derogatory and improper remarks against Cape High Court Acting Judge President...
 
 
11 Aug 2008
 
Bush urges China to use clout with Sudan on Darfur
DARFUR
U.S. President George W. Bush said on Monday he used talks with China's leaders during the Beijing Olympics to press them to use their influence with Sudan to help end the humanitarian crisis in...
 
 
10 Jul 2008
 
Darfur militia ambush kills 7 peacekeepers
SUDAN
Darfur militiamen ambushed and killed seven members of a joint U.N.-African Union (UNAMID) peacekeeping mission and wounded 22 others, the United Nations said on Wednesday. The UNAMID soldiers and...
 
 
03 Jul 2008
 
US Darfur envoy disappointed at slow UN deployment
DARFUR
The U.S. envoy for Darfur expressed disappointment on Wednesday that the United Nations had not met a U.S. goal for reinforcing peacekeepers in the area, calling progress so far "absolutely...
 
 
01 Jul 2008
 
UN's Ban calls on China to be bigger peacemaker
CHINA
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged China to match its growing economic and political clout with more funding and troops for peacekeeping operations to meet growing international...
 
 
30 Apr 2008
 
UK's Brown presses for Darfur peace talks soon
News
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday he was pressing Sudan to take part in peace talks on the Darfur conflict as soon as possible.
 
 
08 Apr 2008
 
Clinton urges Bush to boycott Beijing Olympics
2008 OLYMPICS
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton urged President George W. Bush on Monday to boycott the Beijing Olympics opening ceremonies this summer unless China improves human rights....
 
 
04 Apr 2008
 
UN refugee agency to boost protection work in Darfur
UNITED NATIONS
The United Nations refugee agency is expanding its operations in Darfur this year to protect more people in the war-torn Sudanese region, and appealed on Friday for $40.3 million to do so. Some...
 
 
19 Mar 2008
 
Darfur envoys seek more peacekeeping support
DARFUR
U.N. and African peace envoys on Tuesday urged donor nations to speed support to peacekeepers in war-torn Darfur, and called on Chad and Sudan to work harder to cool border tensions exacerbating...
 
 
22 Feb 2008
 
Violence hampers aid in Chad as more refugees arrive
CHAD
Violence in eastern Chad is preventing aid workers from reaching thousands of refugees who fled Sudanese government attacks in Darfur last week, with a new wave of refugees expected after fresh...
 
 
21 Feb 2008
 
Situation in Darfur is deteriorating - UN's Ban
DARFUR
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday in a new report to the Security Council that the situation in Sudan's Western Darfur region was deteriorating and more peacekeepers were...
 
 
13 Feb 2008
 
Steven Spielberg quits as Olympics adviser
DARFUR
Oscar-winning film director Steven Spielberg withdrew on Tuesday as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing over China's policy on the conflict in Sudan's Darfur...
 
 
12 Feb 2008
 
Nobel laureates pressure China over Darfur
INTERNATIONAL
A group of Nobel Peace laureates sent a letter to Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday urging the Beijing Games host to uphold Olympic ideals by pressing its ally Sudan to stop atrocities in...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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