News Stories (03/06/08)

UN sets out food crisis measures (BBC News) - [text online]

New appeal for N Korea food aid (BBC News) - [text online]

'Obscene': Mugabe's arrival at food summit provokes outrage (The Independent) - [text online]

Revolt against 42 days crumbles (BBC News) - [text online]

Danish embassy bombed in protest at cartoons (BBC News) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis OCHA Situation Report No. 26 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

UN General Assembly to focus on fight against human trafficking on June 3 (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Sri Lanka flash floods kill 9, displace thousands (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

South Africa: Relocation process exacerbates trauma of displaced people - MSF (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Myanmar: Humanitarian air bridge up and running (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

August bank holiday could be celebration of Britishness (The Guardian) - [text online]

Iraqi family board a flight to Australia and the end of their journey (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Turkey update no.5 - a nice little earner... (Refugee Council) - [text online]

Despite promises, Myanmar limits access for aid agencies (Herald Tribune) - [text online]

Chad, Central African Republic: UN envoy welcomes release of child soldiers (UN News) - [text online]

SOUTH AFRICA: Hospitality - too little, too late (IRIN News) - [text online]

UN mission calls on Darfurians to seek peace (UN News) - [text online]

Visiting Security Council team meets Somali leaders during stop in Djibouti (UN News) - [text online]

Secretary-General deplores deadly embassy bombing in Pakistani capital (UN News) - [text online]

MYANMAR: Humanitarian air bridge up and running (IRIN News) - [text online]

PAKISTAN: Concerns about humanitarian access, safety of aid workers (IRIN News) - [text online]

Ban welcomes ‘positive’ humanitarian steps by Israel and Hizbollah (UN News) - [text online]

Selected News Sources:

BBC News - http://news.bbc.co.uk/

The Times Online - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/

The Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/

The Independent - http://www.independent.co.uk/

The Guardian: Special News Reports on Immigration & Refugees: http://www.guardian.co.uk/immigration/0,,1397447,00.html

UNHCR News - http://www.unhcr.org/news.html

UN News Centre - http://www.un.org/news/

ReliefWeb - http://www.reliefweb.int

Reuters AlertNet - http://www.alertnet.org/

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