Jean-Maurice Ripert

UN to host a two-day inter-faith conference

yalibnan.com
11-Nov-2008 4 related
        

Published: Tuesday, 11 November, 2008 @ 7:36 PM in Beirut Beirut- Seventeen heads of state are expected to attend, including US President George W. Bush and the leaders of Arab nations and of Israel, countries where religion...

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The Big Story: ‘Bretton Woods’ rule changes sought

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31-Oct-2008 4 related
        

Published: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:27 PM MDT UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Diplomats and economists on Thursday urged world powers to update half-century-old financial rules that helped nations cope with problems after World War...

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Congolese rebels call ceasefire as they approach major town

earthtimes.org
30-Oct-2008 2,436 related
        

Nairobi/Kinshasa - A rebel Tutsi general has called a ceasefire after four days of fighting in which his forces routed the Congolese National Army and came on the verge of taking the major eastern town of Goma. General Laurent...

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UN seek special forces for Congo!

zeenews.com
25-Oct-2008 4 related
        

New York, Oct 25: The UN Security Council will likely authorize deployment of some special forces and new military hardware to help UN troops better protect civilians from increasing violence in Congo, diplomats said. Earlier...

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