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IPS Inter Press Service - Development - Jul 25, 2008
GENEVA, Jul 25 (IPS) - The trade ministers of 33 WTO member countries ironed out a few of the differences Friday that have been standing in the way of the completion of the Doha Round of multilateral trade talks …
IPS Inter Press Service - Jul 25, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jul 25 (IPS) - When Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani begins his first official visit here at the White House Monday, the welcome is likely to be a little warmer than he might wish.
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Jul 25, 2008
BOGOTA, Jul 25 (IPS) - Two human rights lawyers from the United States announced in the Colombian capital that they will defend the victims of paramilitary chiefs who were recently extradited to the United States.
IPS Inter Press Service - Jul 25, 2008
FREETOWN, Jul 25 (IPS) - Nineteen suspects, including eight South Americans, from Colombia and Venezuela, have appeared before a Freetown High Court facing charges of smuggling illegal drugs into the country.
IPS Inter Press Service - East Africa - Jul 25, 2008
NAIROBI, Jul 25 (IPS) - By December this year, aid agencies estimate that the number of displaced and hungry people in need of life-saving aid in Somalia will swell to 3.5 million—nearly half the country's population …
IPS Inter Press Service - Jul 25, 2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 25 (IPS) - In both the West Bank and Gaza, young people aged 15 to 24 are the most likely of any group to be unemployed, while the number of households in Gaza below the poverty line has reached an …
IPS Inter Press Service - Latin America - Jul 25, 2008
SANTIAGO, Jul 25 (Tierramérica) - The cities of the world are ideal habitat for the proliferation of the pigeon, or rock dove, a picturesque species that actually poses health and environmental risks.
IPS Inter Press Service - Health - Jul 25, 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jul 25 (IPS) - Although Brazil’s tough new drunk driving law has been applauded for cutting traffic deaths in its first month, and is bringing about a change in habits, it continues to face opposition …
IPS Inter Press Service - Human Rights - Jul 25, 2008
BUENOS AIRES, Jul 25 (IPS) - Former Argentine General Luciano Benjamín Menéndez, one of the most notorious of the military commanders who led the "dirty war" waged by the country’s 1976-1983 dictatorship, was handed a …
IPS Inter Press Service - Politics - Jul 25, 2008
BI'ILIN, West Bank, Jul 25 (IPS) - A Youtube video, uploaded on the Internet this week, showing a blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinian being fired on at close range by an Israeli soldier in the presence of a …