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Friday, 5 December 2008
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U.N. sees world climate change deal in 2009
The world can reach a significant new climate change pact by the end of 2009 if current talks keep up their momentum, the head of the United Nations climate panel said on Sunday.
05 May 2008 |
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West asks Russia to revoke move on Georgia regions
Western countries called on Russia on Wednesday to revoke moves establishing closer ties with two breakaway regions of Georgia, which have helped spark a new crisis between the ex-Soviet states.
24 Apr 2008 |
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Union row over tips with Pizza Express
Members of trade union Unite are to stage a protest on Friday against Pizza Express after the sacking of one of its staff in a row about the distribution of tips.
18 Apr 2008 |
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Pressure mounts on Zimbabwe at U.N. council
Western states joined the United Nations in urging action to ensure a fair outcome from Zimbabwe's elections but most African countries avoided the issue at a summit of the Security Council and the African Union on Wednesday.
17 Apr 2008 |
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U.N. council and AU to debate Zimbabwe
Leaders of key members of the U.N. Security Council and the African Union meet at U.N. headquarters on Wednesday where they are expected to debate the crises in Zimbabwe, Sudan and Somalia.
14 Apr 2008 |
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U.N. council imposes new sanctions on Iran
The U.N. Security Council ratcheted up sanctions on Iran on Monday for refusing to suspend nuclear enrichment and other sensitive activities, but Tehran dismissed the decision as illegal.
04 Mar 2008 |
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U.N. council set to approve new Iran sanctions
The U.N. Security Council is expected to adopt a third round of sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program on Monday, but diplomats said this might be the first round that is not approved unanimously.
03 Mar 2008 |
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UK's biggest union wants N. Rock staff protected
Britain's biggest union and the ruling Labour party's largest donor on Tuesday demanded guarantees from the government that there would be no compulsory redundancies under its nationalisation of Northern Rock.
19 Feb 2008 |
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U.S. at odds with NATO over troops for Afghanistan
The United States will press its European NATO allies to send more troops to Afghanistan's violent south in response to Canada's call for reinforcements, but the Pentagon said it will not commit any more of its own forces there.
30 Jan 2008 |
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Bush unveils plan for stimulating economy
President George W. Bush called on Congress on Friday to give the U.S. economy a "shot in the arm" with an election year package of temporary tax cuts and other measures worth up to $150 billion (77 billion pounds).
19 Jan 2008 |
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