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The convoy regrouped and moved on, but their mission turned into a route reconnaissance to gather information that may prove useful for future operations.
07:09 Dec 23, 2006
'After so many disappointments I take nothing for granted. What I do know is that the Council will work, ably helped by my successor [Ban Ki-moon], on these and many other crises.'
07:02 Dec 23, 2006
'We have been hacking away at this city for the last month and to come away with such a large cache that was completely by accident was great,' Cardenas said.
06:43 Dec 23, 2006
In addition, he says sexual violence continued to be widespread and minors, including very young children, constituted some 60 per cent of reported rape cases.
06:40 Dec 23, 2006
'The High Commissioner said it is believed the 152 Lao Hmong, including 85 children, may be subjected to serious human rights violations if returned to their country of origin.'
06:36 Dec 23, 2006
On a potential terrorist blast, the guidelines note that the greatest threat comes from the direct effects of an explosion rather than from radiation exposure or contamination.
05:18 Dec 23, 2006
The insurgents are involved in weapons trafficking and other criminal activity supporting their terrorist activities and actions against legitimate Iraqi Force and Coalition force.
05:18 Dec 23, 2006
The six health care workers, imprisoned since 1999, are accused of deliberately infecting 426 children whilst working at a hospital in Benghazi. Since 1999, 52 of the children have died.
05:18 Dec 23, 2006
The International Crisis Group (ICG), an independent, non-profit, non-government organization has now submitted a new report on the Nepalese peace agreement.
04:24 Dec 23, 2006
This funding will support UN emergency response teams around the world and significantly affect the way the entire humanitarian community copes with disasters.
04:24 Dec 23, 2006
The third round of peace talks, to focus on security and power-sharing, were slated to begin in October but then postponed after both sides came with preconditions.
04:23 Dec 23, 2006
Coalition Forces killed a terrorist who was approaching the forces in a hostile manner. During the raid, Coalition Forces also detained nine suspected terrorists.
04:23 Dec 23, 2006
'We have to make sure it's stored properly so that it's protected from the elements,' Upshaw said. 'So when the costumer gets it, it works.'
04:20 Dec 23, 2006
Commending the World Bank and EU efforts to facilitate needs-based assistance directly to the Palestinian people through the Mechanism.
04:19 Dec 23, 2006
The newest resident of the International Space Station also traveled aboard Discovery. Astronaut Sunita Williams joined the crew of Expedition 14.
04:11 Dec 23, 2006
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