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CONFLICTS / NEWS Thu Dec 27, 2007 @ 8:30am neoform

BBC News -- Two diplomats accused by Afghan officials of making contacts with the Taleban have left the country after talks to stop their expulsions failed. One is a high-ranking British UN employee, Mervyn Patterson. The other is the acting head of the EU mission.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Sun Nov 12, 2006 @ 2:47pm neoform

USA Today -- Top Arab diplomats on Sunday decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestinians in response to a U.S. veto on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution condemning Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip... Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Thu Nov 1, 2007 @ 8:18am neoform

MSNBC -- Thomas responded by saying the comments were "filled with inaccuracies" but did not elaborate until challenged by the head of the diplomats' union, the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA), who like Crotty and others, demanded to know why many lear.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed Sep 19, 2007 @ 8:22am neoform

BBC News -- The US has suspended all road journeys by its diplomats in Iraq outside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone. This follows an incident in which 11 Iraqi civilians died when security guards from the US firm Blackwater opened fire in a busy Baghdad squ.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue Apr 3, 2007 @ 6:58am neoform

BBC News -- North Korean diplomats stationed overseas are reportedly refusing an order to send their children home, according to South Korean media. The order was issued earlier this year in an apparent attempt to stop defections from the hardline regime. It sa.. Read More