Friday, 1 August 2008

News Stories (01/08/08)

Aid warning over Afghan violence (BBC News) - [text online]

UN extends Darfur peace mission (BBC News) - [text online]

Mugabe rival 'satisfied' at talks (BBC News) - [text online]

Radovan Karadzic stands defiant before Hague war crimes tribunal (The Times) - [text online]

Barack Obama accused of exploiting race issue as insults fly (The Times) - [text online]

John McCain accuses Barack Obama of playing race card (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Radovan Karadzic tells UN court the US tried to assasinate him (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Day of reckoning for Karadzic (The Independent) - [text online]

Karadzic victims: 'Dark memories we hoped to put behind us' (The Independent) - [text online]

Afghanistan spiralling back to days of Taliban, say charities (The Independent) - [text online]

South Africa wakes up to growing white poor (The Independent0 - [text online]

Opinionated Poles (The Guardian) - [text online]

Hundreds of would-be immigrants arrive in Italy despite state of emergency (EU Observer) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Displaced Populations Report Jan - Jun 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Regional Humanitarian Funding Update, Jul 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis OCHA Situation Report No. 43
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

UN: Renewed Peacekeeper Mandate for Darfur (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Mandate of UN-African Union mission in Darfur extended by one year (UN News) - [text online]

SUDAN: Hope for Abyei's displaced as troops move out
(IRIN News) - [text online]

BANGLADESH: “River refugee” numbers continue to swell
(IRIN 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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