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Carter, Annan, others refused entry to Zimbabwe
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Zimbabwe has refused to let Kofi Annan and two eminent colleagues visit the impoverished African country for a humanitarian mission, the three said Saturday.
Nations:South Africa Kenya Zimbabwe People:Jimmy Carter Morgan Tsvangirai Nelson Mandela Kofi Annan Activities:2008 Zimbabwe Election
2008-11-22
Obama moves to pick Geithner for Treasury
CHICAGO - President-elect Barack Obama on Friday moved toward nominating Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary and charging the respected head of the New York Federal Reserve with helping pull the United States out of an economic nosedive.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Bill Clinton Robert Gates Bill Richardson Ben Bernanke Barack Obama John McCain Activities:Obama Admin.
2008-11-21
Somali pirates build up defences after making ransom demand
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali pirates built up their defences around a captured Saudi Arabian super-tanker on Friday after demanding a 25 million dollar ransom.
Nations:Somalia Russia Source:(AFP)
2008-11-21
Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs
It's Washington's favorite parlor game during a presidential transition: trying to figure out who'll land a top spot in the new administration. President-elect Barack Obama is weighing an array of Washington insiders and outsiders, including some Republicans, for Cabinet and other top positions, according to Democratic officials.
Nations:U.S. People:Kathleen Sebelius Bill Richardson Chuck Hagel Colin Powell Hillary Clinton Tom Vilsack Activities:Obama Admin.
2008-11-21
Schwarzenegger opens climate change summit
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger opened his climate change summit on Tuesday by telling attendees from around the world that they can balance environmental protection with economic growth.
Nations:U.S. Poland Australia Canada India Brazil People:Kathleen Sebelius Barack Obama Arnold Schwarzenegger
2008-11-18
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- Carter, Annan, others refused entry to Zimbabwe 2008-11-22
- Obama moves to pick Geithner for Treasury 2008-11-21
- Somali pirates build up defences after making ransom demand 2008-11-21
- Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs 2008-11-21
- Schwarzenegger opens climate change summit 2008-11-18
- Congo rebel backs U.N. peace plan, fighting persists 2008-11-16
- Obama staff combines DC minds with Chicago roots 2008-11-16
- Israel accuses Hamas of 'shattering' Gaza truce 2008-11-16
- Gaza violence continues with airstrike, rockets 2008-11-14
- Afghan bombing kills 9, including US soldier 2008-11-13
- Israel blocks Gaza aid after rocket attacks 2008-11-13
- Obama sets strict standards for plum jobs 2008-11-13
- Bush: Economic crisis not a failure of free market 2008-11-13
- Global biodiversity panel knocked back at UN talks 2008-11-13
- UN to suspend food distribution in Gaza 2008-11-13
- Sudan president announces immediate Darfur ceasefire 2008-11-12
- Four Gazans dead in flare-up on Israeli border 2008-11-12
- Angola says it will send troops to help Congo govt 2008-11-12
- UN says Congolese troops raped, pillaged 2008-11-11
- Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-11
- Nkunda warns Africa as fears grow of wider war 2008-11-10
- Bush Middle East efforts end with little progress 2008-11-10
- China skirts UN's questions on its torture record 2008-11-10
- Treasury Department turns up pressure on Iran 2008-11-09
- Quartet pushes Israel, Palestinians to stick to peace talks 2008-11-09
- Mideast Quartet takes stock of peace process 2008-11-08
- U.N. torture panel to question China on abuses 2008-11-07
- UN says Congo army, rebels clash 2008-11-07
- Secretary of State post looms large 2008-11-06
- Rice: Mideast peace by year-end no longer possible 2008-11-06
- Asian demand behind falling shark populations: report 2008-11-05
- Congo rebel says to restart war unless government talks 2008-11-04
- Top US envoy to Africa visits Sudan 2008-11-03
- U.N. plans aid convoy into east Congo rebel zone 2008-11-02
- Western diplomats bid to stop crisis in eastern DR Congo 2008-11-01
- Refugees try to reach home in eastern Congo 2008-10-31
- US jury convicts son of ex-Liberian president 2008-10-30
- Racial jokes make 'news' in America 2008-10-30
- Congo rebel leader wants direct talks with gov't 2008-10-30
- Congo soldiers fleeing Goma along with refugees 2008-10-29
- Eggs recalled, exports halted as China's food crisis worsens 2008-10-29
- U.S. unlikely to accept revised Iraq security pact 2008-10-29
- 21 victims dead in Somalia suicide attacks 2008-10-29
- U.S. spells out warning to Iraq if troop pact fails 2008-10-27
- Civilians attack 4 UN offices in eastern Congo 2008-10-27
- Back to the future in an Obama White House 2008-10-26
- DRCongo rebels seize government camp in east 2008-10-26
- Rebels seize east Congo army camp, thousands flee 2008-10-26
- UN: Over 12,000 cholera cases in Guinea Bissau 2008-10-24
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