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  1. WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: End to HIV/AIDS a Tall Order in Face of Violence

    IPS Inter Press Service - HIV/AIDS - Jan 24, 2007

    NAIROBI, Jan 24 (IPS) - The issue of violence exacerbating the spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly in women, has remained a hot one at the World Social Forum (WSF), taking place here this week.

  2. POLITICS-US: Anti-War Groups Plan Surge on Washington

    IPS Inter Press Service - North America - Jan 24, 2007

    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 24 (IPS) - Peace activists from around the United States will converge on Washington Saturday for what organisers hope will be the largest demonstration to date against the Iraq war.

  3. ECONOMY-EL SALVADOR: Peace Alone Not Enough

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    SAN SALVADOR, Jan 24 (IPS) - "Conditions for workers have deteriorated, their buying power has shrunk, and marginalisation has grown. The only thing that has prevented the collapse of the economy of El Salvador are the

  4. DEVELOPMENT: Economic Forum Confronts 'Schizophrenic World'

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 24 (IPS) - The high-profile Davos meeting of the international political, business, economic and academic elite began Wednesday on the sombre note that globalisation is facing major threats due

  5. NEPAL: New War Erupts as UN Peace Mission Gets Nod

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    KATHMANDU, Jan 24 (IPS) - Five people have died and a curfew has been imposed in a district in Nepal's plains region after a clash between Maoists and activists for regional autonomy left a student dead.

  6. URUGUAY-ARGENTINA: Roadblock Ruling Heats Up Pulp Mill Dispute

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    MONTEVIDEO, Jan 24 (IPS) - In the wake of an International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict that was unexpectedly favourable to Argentina in its pulp mill dispute with Uruguay, the two countries are now reworking their

  7. MIGRATION: Six Million Begin to Get Rights in Russia

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    MOSCOW, Jan 24 (IPS) - Authorities have started granting work permits to some six million illegal immigrants from the ex-Soviet republics that have visa-free travel agreements with Russia. But the workers would be

  8. DEVELOPMENT: Morocco on a Slow March to Literacy

    IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 24, 2007

    CASABLANCA, Jan 24 (IPS) - Morocco's "march towards light" as its literacy programme is called is brightening up as official figures go, but with far too many shady areas still.

  9. POLITICS: U.S., Iranian Publics Not So Different

    IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 24, 2007

    WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (IPS) - The people of Iran and the United States share many of the same hopes and fears about global problems but remain deeply distrustful of each other's government, according to a major survey of

  10. SLOVAKIA: Right-Wing Opposition Fears Socialist Foreign Policy

    IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 24, 2007

    BUDAPEST, Jan. 24 (IPS) - The possibility of an official trip by charismatic Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to Venezuela, China and Libya is causing uproar in the media and opposition, who insist Slovakia should

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