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The United Nations peacekeeping mission monitoring the ceasefire between Ethiopia and Eritrea has called on both sides to show maximum restraint after a shooting incident in the border area where the two countries fought a two-year war that ended in 2000.
Cancer is becoming an increasing problem for developing countries, and issues commonly associated with poverty are making it worse, according to specialists taking part in an online seminar.
From: SciDev.Net
Environment News Service.
BAQUBA, Dec 27 (IPS) - The Iraqi government announcement that monthly food rations will be cut by half has left many Iraqis asking how they can survive.
From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Image: Environment News Service. © Environment News Service (ENS)
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto reflects the nature of the repression and the absence of the rule of law and human rights in Pakistan, says a statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission.
From: Asian Human Rights Commission
Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury. Image by Dave Stroup
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams appealed to Christians to do more to safeguard the p***t, saying it should not be used "as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness".
From: The Independent

Image: Dr Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury. Image by Dave Stroup


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