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'If the governments in the region find a mutually agreeable way to strengthen cooperation on the ground among their security forces, it could create a solid basis to deal more effectively with the lingering threat from LRA,' Mr. Annan says of the
05:41 Jul 14, 2006 PST
The forces were targeting an al-Qaida in Iraq cell leader specializing in vehicle borne improvised explosive devices.
05:35 Jul 14, 2006 PST
United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working together in the impoverished and conflict-ridden North Caucasus region have made 'significant progress' in protecting civilians and providing humanitarian relief over the pa
05:15 Jul 14, 2006 PST
With Liberia seen as making great strides in emerging from its horrific civil war but still needing support in maintaining stability, the Security Council today decreased the military deployment of the United Nations mission there (UNMIL), at the sa
05:15 Jul 14, 2006 PST
NASA scientists have determined the formation of clouds is affected by the lightness or darkness of air pollution particles. This also impacts Earth's climate.
05:15 Jul 14, 2006 PST
The United Nations Security Council failed today to adopt a draft resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of the Israeli soldier abducted by Palestinian armed groups from Gaza and for a halt to what it called a 'disproportion
04:38 Jul 14, 2006 PST
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) prepares to hold its first free elections in 45 years, the senior United Nations envoy to the country today urged journalists and other media professionals to play a constructive role in the massive elec
04:33 Jul 14, 2006 PST
Twelve visually impaired or blind high school students will have the opportunity to explore careers in rocketry as part of a partnership between NASA and the National Federation of the Blind.
04:33 Jul 14, 2006 PST
At the same time he is engaging in intensive telephone diplomacy with leaders from both within and outside the region, including United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and French President Jacque Chirac.
13:45 Jul 13, 2006 PST
U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy Dennis Spurgeon today announced that China and Russia are expected to join the Generation IV International Forum (GIF), a group of the world's leading nuclear nations who are working t
13:45 Jul 13, 2006 PST
The international community must 'persevere and stay the course' in helping Guinea-Bissau regain stability despite the slow progress in reconciliation that has kept donors wary and exacerbated economic hardship, United Nations Secretary-General
13:34 Jul 13, 2006 PST
THE PRESIDENT: We're at one of America's great companies. It's a privately owned company that is making a good product. This is a company that has benefited because of the tax cuts. It's a sub-chapter s company. You've often heard me talk about
13:34 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Giant panda sanctuaries in China, a tequila-producing area in Mexico, a millennia-old irrigation system in Oman and renaissance palaces in Italy are among 18 new sites admitted to the World Heritage List of humanity's outstanding natural and cultur
13:34 Jul 13, 2006 PST
Seeking to defuse what he called 'the major crisis' stemming from the flare-up of violence between Israel, the Palestinians and Lebanon, Secretary-General Kofi Annan is sending a three-member team of veteran United Nations officials for wide-rangi
12:43 Jul 13, 2006 PST
On July 13, EPA updated its website to include the results from additional samples collected at the Murphy Oil Site. Pursuant to a FEMA mission assignment, US EPA is overseeing Murphy Oil's ongoing sampling activities of residential and other prope
12:36 Jul 13, 2006 PST
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