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The vessel has demanded deployment of UN coalition forces on the sea route to prevent such incidents
Monday, November 17, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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After the release of MT Stolt Valor, which was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden with 18 Indian sailors, the agency recruiting crew members for the vessel has demanded deployment of UN coalition forces on the sea route to prevent such incidents.
The Ebony Ship Management (ESM), which is in charge of crew management for the Central Marine Company, the Japan-based company owning MT Stolt Valor, has said
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Rebels and pro-government militia have killed at least 20 civilians in recent fighting
Friday, November 07, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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KINSHASA: Rebels and pro-government militia have killed at least 20 civilians in recent fighting, Human Rights Watch said on the eve of a
regional summit on the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
"The rebels of Laurent Nkunda and the pro-government Mai Mai militia have deliberately killed civilians," caught up in the fighting in Kiwanja, in the troubled eastern Nord-Kivu province, the r
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Ansar Burney on Friday visited a woman admitted to a city hospital for over two years.
Saturday, November 01, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Kolkata: Pakistani human rights activist and former human rights minister Ansar Burney on Friday visited a woman admitted to a city hospital for over two years. Barao Abdul, claims she is from Harchowal area in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and has been undergoing treatment in the National Medical College and Hospital since August 2006.
“It seems that she is from PoK. The places she has mentioned are
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Religious minorities in different parts of the world, including India, continue to be discriminated
Friday, October 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Religious minorities in different parts of the world, including India, continue to be discriminated against, with some living in 'perpetual threat', an independent UN expert has said.
Human rights activist Asma Jahangir told UN News Centre that at national levels, religious minorities continue to suffer, and the more despotic a regime, the more suffering of religious minorities.
India, she sai
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The UN food agency has warned that millions of North Koreans could face starvation
Thursday, October 23, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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SEOUL, South Korea: The UN food agency has warned that millions of North Koreans could face starvation, but a South Korean official said Thursday that Seoul has not decided whether to respond to a request for food aid to the communist country.
Around 2.7m people on North Korea's west coast will run out of food in October, the World Food Program said in a report released on Tuesday.
North Korea
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A senior UN Millennium Campaign official said existing poverty is a “shame” on the face of India
Friday, October 17, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Nations
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New Delhi:: Noting that one-third of the poor people in the world resides in South Asia, a senior UN Millennium Campaign official on Friday said existing poverty is a “shame” on the face of India and efforts should be expedited to erase it.
Addressing a function organised by Amnesty International in New Delhi, UN Millennium Campaign Global Director Sahil Shetty said that if India and South Asia c
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'I'm young, I can rectify my mistakes'
Wednesday, December 26, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Long time, no see.
It's been very hectic. I've been living out of suitcases. I love my work but when my brother is here, I love to spend time with him. I've taken a few days off because he's getting engaged before he takes off to Lebanon. He is in the UN peace force now.
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India wanted
Friday, August 31, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Nicholas Sarkozy, is aware of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's distaste at the G8 summits.
French president Sarkozy stated that India, along with China, Brazil, South Africa and Mexico, should gradually become members of the G8. "The G8 can't meet for two days and the G13 for just two hours. That doesn't seem fitting, given the power of these five emerging countries." France will continue to su
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UN warns of epidemics in South Asia
Thursday, August 09, 2007 www.ptinews.com
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Nations , Health
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The UN has issued a warning of a possible health emergency and outbreak of epidemics in South Asia following the recent floods which have affected nearly 30 million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. The UNICEF and WHO are concerned about the spread of water-borne diseases, viral fever and skin infections and are providing emergency medical kits to the affected.
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HIV cases in India lesser than earlier estimated
Friday, July 06, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Health , Development
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On the basis of a study conducted by Avahan, which studies the HIV prevalence in India, it has been observed that India has significantly fewer HIV cases than previous studies indicated. According to a previous UN study, it was estimated that India would have 5.7 million cases of HIV, however Ashok Alexander the programme director said that the actual number was far lesser.
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