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IPS Inter Press Service - North America - May 31, 2008
BERKELEY, California, May 30 (IPS) - Republican presidential aspirant John McCain's recent criticism of Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama's foreign policy platform exposes contradictions with the George W. Bush …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - May 31, 2008
GENEVA, May 31 (IPS) - Metals and mineral mining have been notorious for the "resource curse" they have inflicted on the communities who live where they are mined. Today, as prices are high, the appetites of these …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - May 31, 2008
BANGKOK, May 31 (IPS) - Four weeks after Cyclone Nargis swept through the populous Irrawaddy Delta in Burma, a regional effort to help the victims is slowly grinding into shape.
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - May 31, 2008
YOKOHAMA, Japan, May 30 (IPS) - A key document emerging from the fourth round of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) has failed to address HIV/AIDS in the region, says a non-governmental …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - May 31, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 30 (IPS) - Amid growing concerns over big-power competition for access to Africa's immense energy and mineral resources, the U.S. and Chinese governments are being urged to better coordinate their …
IPS Inter Press Service - Development - May 31, 2008
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 30 (IPS) - Early next month, Caribbean governments will host a global forum in Caricom's regional trade bloc headquarters Guyana in hopes of attracting international investors to the languishing …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - May 31, 2008
HAVANA, May 30 (IPS) - Changing society to bring about greater respect for diversity requires the participation of the mainstream press, despite the combination of alternative media and the various forums, blogs and …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - May 31, 2008
LIMA, May 30 (IPS) - It was not hard to find the remains of the victims, some of whose bones were actually exposed to the elements. But it took 24 years for the people of the highlands village of Putis in southern Peru …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - May 31, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 30 (IPS) - An intensifying fight between Turkey and a reorganised Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) threatens to introduce a new element of instability to the Middle East at a time when some of the most …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - May 30, 2008
LA PAZ, May 30 (IPS) - The autonomy movement in Bolivia’s wealthier eastern provinces has overshadowed the demand for empowerment and greater participation in political decision-making for indigenous people, who are …