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Hezbollah gives coffins to Israel in prisoner swap
ROSH HANIKRA, Israel - Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas turned over to Israel two coffins containing the bodies of Israeli soldiers captured two years ago, setting in motion a dramatic prisoner exchange between the bitter enemies Wednesday.
Nations:Lebanon Israel People:Ban Ki-moon Ehud Olmert Activities:Israel-Lebanon Conflict Source:(AP)
2008-07-16
Hezbollah delivers remains of two Israeli soldiers
LEBANON/ISRAEL BORDER (Reuters) - Hezbollah handed the bodies of two Israeli soldiers to the Red Cross on Wednesday to be exchanged for Lebanese prisoners held by Israel in a deal viewed as a triumph by the Lebanese Shi'ite guerrilla group.
Nations:Lebanon Israel People:Shimon Peres Ban Ki-moon Ehud Olmert Activities:Israel-Lebanon Conflict Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-16
Pakistan says U.N. favorable to Bhutto inquiry
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Pakistan has reached a "broad understanding" with the United Nations on aspects of a proposed U.N. investigation into the killing of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto but details remain to be worked out, its foreign minister said on Thursday.
Nations:Pakistan Russia France People:Benazir Bhutto Ban Ki-moon Activities:2007 Bhutto Assassination Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-11
Zimbabwe rivals enter second day of talks in South Africa
PRETORIA (AFP) - Zimbabwe's ruling party and opposition held a second day of talks in South Africa on Friday as the UN delayed a vote on fresh sanctions against Robert Mugabe's regime after his one-man election.
Nations:Zimbabwe South Africa Russia People:Morgan Tsvangirai Ban Ki-moon Activities:2008 Zimbabwe Election Source:(AFP)
2008-07-11
Developing economies don't back G-8 climate goal
TOYAKO, Japan - A joint gathering of major developed and developing nations on Wednesday agreed that climate change was "one of the great global challenges of our time" and pledged to back a United Nations effort to conclude new climate pact by 2009. The major economies said they supported longterm and midterm goals for greenhouse-gas reductions, but endorsed no targets.
Nations:India Japan China Germany Italy Russia People:Ban Ki-moon George W. Bush Source:(AP)
2008-07-09
| Headlines |
- Hezbollah gives coffins to Israel in prisoner swap 2008-07-16
- Hezbollah delivers remains of two Israeli soldiers 2008-07-16
- Pakistan says U.N. favorable to Bhutto inquiry 2008-07-11
- Zimbabwe rivals enter second day of talks in South Africa 2008-07-11
- Developing economies don't back G-8 climate goal 2008-07-09
- G8 pledges action on food, oil 2008-07-09
- Seven UN peacekeepers killed in Darfur ambush 2008-07-09
- G-8 summit opens with spotlight on aid for Africa 2008-07-07
- World's top leaders tackle oil and food prices, Africa aid 2008-07-07
- Medvedev calls for talks over Georgian crisis 2008-07-05
- China sticks to its guns on emissions ahead of G8 meet 2008-07-03
- Tibetan exiles pressure China as talks begin 2008-07-01
- U.N.'s Ban urges G8 to stick to Africa aid pledge 2008-07-01
- Despite pressure, Mugabe says vote must go ahead 2008-06-26
- UN says fair vote in Zimbabwe is impossible 2008-06-24
- U.N. council says fair Zimbabwe poll impossible 2008-06-23
- World leaders challenge Mugabe's legitimacy 2008-06-23
- Gaza truce takes hold, skepticism abounds 2008-06-19
- Fragile Gaza truce comes into force 2008-06-19
- Oil prices slump as Saudi Arabia unveils output hike 2008-06-19
- More political violence in Zimbabwe amid talk of unity government 2008-06-19
- More political violence in Zimbabwe amid talk of unity government 2008-06-19
- Israel warns Gaza truce could be short-lived 2008-06-18
- Can Saudi Pumps Help Ease Prices? 2008-06-18
- Zimbabwe lifts ban on NGOs: state media 2008-06-18
- Zimbabwe's Mugabe meets UN official ahead of tense election 2008-06-17
- Bush, Musharraf, Ahmadinejad least trusted leaders 2008-06-16
- Oil hits new record, then reverses on worries 2008-06-16
- Israeli settlers' attack on Palestinian family captured on video 2008-06-16
- Oil hits record near $140 a barrel on dollar, fire 2008-06-16
- UN chief: Saudi to boost oil production 2008-06-15
- Newly independent Kosovo's constitution enters force 2008-06-15
- Saudi oil chief to address reports of oil increase 2008-06-14
- Oil closes below $135 after OPEC questions prices 2008-06-13
- Donors pledge over $15 billion for Afghanistan 2008-06-12
- Ban to give EU role in U.N. Kosovo mission: document 2008-06-12
- Food Prices: Hunger Strikes 2008-06-11
- Mugabe deploys more veterans to boost poll campaign 2008-06-11
- Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai rejects unity government 2008-06-10
- HSBC may consider dropping Korea bank takeover deal 2008-06-10
- U.N. had to work with Myanmar junta, aid chief says 2008-06-09
- Leaders at UN summit pledge to ease food crisis 2008-06-06
- Food summit haggles over hunger declaration 2008-06-05
- World Environment Day calls for end to CO2 addiction 2008-06-05
- Failure not an option, UN chief tells food crisis summit 2008-06-04
- UN chief: billions needed yearly on food crisis 2008-06-04
- World leaders struggle to agree food crisis plan 2008-06-04
- U.N. Kosovo mission awaiting word on power handover 2008-06-04
- UN chief: food production must rise 50 percent by 2030 2008-06-03
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