Monday 2 March 2009

A Selection of News Stories (02/03/2009)

Donors pledge aid to rebuild Gaza (BBC News) - [text online]

Bangladesh manhunt for mutineers (BBC News) - [text online]

Rebels 'retake Congo positions' (BBC News) - [text online]

Somali migrants 'drown off Yemen' (BBC News) - [text online]

Bangladesh 'takes back' Rohingyas (BBC News) - [text online]

Rwanda priest jailed for genocide (BBC News) - [text online]

Burma offers Rohingya return deal (BBC News) - [text online]

New Bangladesh graves discovered (BBC News) - [text online]

Mugabe vows to seize more farms (BBC News) - [text online]

Terror suspect controls face biggest challenge yet from law lords (The Times) - [text online]

New threats against white Zimbabwe farmers as Robert Mugabe celebrates 85th birthday (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Blair says Gaza crossings must be opened to assist rebuilding (The Independent) - [text online]

Leading article: Blair's visit to Gaza opens a door that must not be closed (The Independent) - [text online]

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Why Muslims will not fight for freedom (The Independent) - [text online]

DR Congo: Insecurity, uncertainty and suffering continue for civilians in North Kivu (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Zimbabwe: OCHA Cholera Update Situation Report No. 15, 27 Feb 2009
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Iraq: Humanitarian Update No.3 Dec 2008 - Jan 2009
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Iraq: Expanded Humanitarian Response Fund Bulletin No. 16
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Challenging the Home Office (The Guardian) - [text online]

Apparently, I'm not British (The Guardian) - [text online]

Thousands of Somalis return to Mogadishu despite renewed fighting (UNHCR) - [text online]

More than 40,000 Somalis return to Mogadishu despite renewed fighting (UNHCR) - [text online]

Executives visit UNHCR projects in Africa and pledge more help (UNHCR) - [text online]

Q&A: Former ocean yachtsman puts refugee women in the picture (UNHCR) - [text online]

Democratic Republic of the Congo: the promise of a new day in North Kivu (ICRC) - [text online]

Civilians increasingly at risk in Afghanistan (ICRC) - [text online]

SRI LANKA: Displaced civilians traumatised (IRIN News) - [text online]

Relations between Rwanda and DR Congo focus of Ban's talks in Kigali (UN News) - [text online]

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