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IPS Inter Press Service - Troubled Waters - Jan 31, 2008
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 (IPS) - Wetland conservation projects in South Africa have to take into consideration the culture, traditions and needs of local communities, according to Donovan Kotze of the University of KwaZulu …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (IPS) - Despite growing recognition in the Pentagon and the intelligence community that global warming poses serious national security threats to the United States, Washington is spending 88 dollars …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2008
GUATEMALA CITY, Jan 31 (IPS) - "I suffer because three of my kids were murdered. One of them, who was just 17, was killed when the Spanish embassy was burnt down. I am sad because in Guatemala there is no justice," …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 31 (IPS) - A leading international human rights group is calling into question the findings of an Israeli inquiry into the Jewish state's war with Lebanon in 2006.
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2008
MEXICO CITY, Jan 31 (IPS) - Marcial Maciel, the founder of the influential conservative Catholic order Legionaries of Christ, "took with him to the grave secrets and guilt for which he never asked forgiveness," said …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jan 31, 2008
CASABLANCA, Jan 31 (IPS) - State-directed violence, the refusal to give up the death penalty and the holding of public executions are some of the principal factors that are supporting the continuing resort to the …
IPS Inter Press Service - Population, Refugees - Jan 31, 2008
NAIROBI, Jan 31 (IPS) - The post-election violence here has turned nearly 500,000 Kenyans into internally displaced persons (IDPs). Caught up in this unrest are refugees from neighbouring countries -- such as Sudan …
IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 31, 2008
TSHOLOTSHO, Zimbabwe, Jan 31 (IPS) - They left the country in search of jobs to better their lives, but village elders in rural Tsholotsho, say young men who left home to fend for their families are losing their lives …
IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 31, 2008
LA PAZ, Jan 31 (IPS) - Italian aid worker Morris Bertozzi drowned in Bolivia trying to help a local woman cross a flooded river, just as he had worked for the last 11 years helping street children in the grip of …
IPS Inter Press Service - Jan 31, 2008
NEW YORK, Jan 31 (IPS) - Alarmed by the George W. Bush administration's increasing use of the so-called "state secrets privilege" to keep politically embarrassing lawsuits against the government from ever coming before …