Tuesday 3 March 2009

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

Zimbabwe activist freed on bail (BBC News) - [text online]

Bangladesh cuts mutiny death toll (BBC News) - [text online]

International donors pledge more than £3bn to help rebuild Gaza (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

US pledges to help stricken Gazans (The Independent) - [text online]

German car firm 'used hair from Auschwitz' (The Independent) - [text online]

Mark Seddon: The BNP is mining a rich seam in our former coalfields (The Independent) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : OPT: Field update on Gaza from the Humanitarian Coordinator, 24 February - 02 March 2009, 1700 hours
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

UN's Ban Ki-moon visits displaced Congolese in Kibati camp (UNHCR) - [text online]

MEDIA ADVISORY - ICC announcement regarding possible arrest warrant for Sudanese President: Amnesty International spokespeople (Amnesty International) - [text online]

USA: CIA tapes show need for full investigation into war on terror (Amnesty International) - [text online]

Sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Prevention and victim assistance (ICRC) - [text online]

Secretary-General meets with female victims of DR Congo conflict (UN News) - [text online]

Peacekeepers will stay in Darfur even if Sudanese President indicted – UN official (UN News) - [text online]

Darfur: joint UN, African envoy meets with local authorities on security (UN News) - [text online]

In Brief: Thousands back in Mogadishu despite violence
(IRIN News) - [text online]

DRC-RWANDA: War against rebels "not over, despite troop withdrawal"
(IRIN News) - [text online]

ASIA: Regional approach to Rohingya boat people
(IRIN News) - [text online]

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