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WORLD / NEWS Tue Jul 31, 2007 @ 2:13am neoform

USA Today -- Britain and France have stripped more harsh language from a U.N. Security Council draft resolution that would authorize a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur in an attempt to win passage for the proposal this week. The draft resolution, obtaine.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Nov 9, 2006 @ 8:32pm neoform

VOA News -- The United States Thursday reiterated its sorrow over the deaths of Palestinian civilians in Israeli artillery fire in Gaza. But the State Department ruled U.S. support for what it said is a one-sided draft resolution condemning Israel presented by Arab s.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Oct 26, 2006 @ 8:28am neoform

Reuters -- South Korea announced on Thursday it would ban the entry of North Koreans who are part of Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, the first step taken by Seoul to adhere to U.N. sanctions... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Jul 20, 2007 @ 7:17pm neoform

BBC News -- The US and its European allies have put on hold plans for a UN Security Council resolution on Kosovo's future after encountering Russian opposition. French Ambassador Jean-Marc de la Sabliere said discussions would now be renewed outside the UN. Rus.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jul 11, 2007 @ 8:23am neoform

Washington Post -- Prince William County supervisors voted unanimously last night to approve a resolution that targets illegal immigrants by attempting to curb their access to public services and increasing immigration enforcement by local police. But the resolution appr.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu May 31, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform

BBC News -- The International Whaling Commission's annual meeting has passed a resolution condemning Japan's scientific hunting programme in the Antarctic. Japan catches nearly 1,000 whales there each year in the name of research. After an acrimonious debate, a.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue May 1, 2007 @ 2:24pm neoform

Al Jazeera -- We want negotiations to start unconditionally and I am happy that all sides have agreed to do that," Zalmay Khalilzad, the US ambassador, said, though he said the parties had accepted the resolution "reluctantly". Western Sahara, larger than Britain b.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Feb 16, 2007 @ 8:03am neoform

CBS News -- A group of top level lawmakers from around the globe signed a resolution Thursday urging a new agreement limiting greenhouse gas emissions by 2009 to succeed the Kyoto protocol, which is set to expire in 2012. The resolution reached after a two-day for.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Feb 9, 2007 @ 10:27am mrmdc

Guardian Unlimited -- Relations between Japan and the US will come under renewed pressure next week when the US Congress debates a resolution calling on Tokyo to issue a formal apology for forcing tens of thousands of "comfort women" to work in military brothels before and dur.. Read More