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2008 AD

WORLD NEWS TODAY
 July 23, 2008


    

 
 

  • Nigerian Muslims hail meat which spells Allah
    Diners have been flocking to a restaurant in northern Nigeria to see pieces of meat which the owner says are inscribed with the name of Allah. BBC
     

  • Zimbabweans hail 'historic' deal
    Zimbabweans hail a deal between the president and opposition leader over the political crisis. BBC
     

  • S African police evict migrants
    South African riot police remove hundreds of immigrants from a temporary shelter. BBC
     

  • Sudan Rebels Criticize African Union Opposition to ICC Warrants
    Some residents in Sudan's restive Darfur region are reportedly expressing concerns that growing debate about the possible indictment of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes could worsen their plight. VOA
     

  • Nigeria Oil Community Fear Army Reprisal Over Deadly Ambush
    The Nigerian army has not ruled out reprisals following last weekend's ambush by oil rebels in which three soldiers were killed. Residents fearing they will bear the first brunt of army reprisals are fleeing en masse. VOA
     

  • Opposition Party Promises Ghanaians Better Days Ahead
    Ghana's opposition Convention People's Party (CPP) has vowed to win this year's general elections, accusing President John Kufuor's ruling New Patriotic Party of failing to live up to its promises. This comes after the party released its manifesto Tuesday ahead of the elections, claiming that it has plans to alleviate the suffering of the masses and bring hope to Ghanaians. VOA
     

  • Zimbabwe's Political Rivals to Begin Power-Sharing Talks
    Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change were to begin talks about the political future of the country in South Africa's capital, but the timing is uncertain. VOA
     

  • EU Diplomats Widen Sanctions Against Zimbabwe
    The European Union Tuesday tightened sanctions against Zimbabwe  president, Robert Mugabe. VOA
     

  • Iraq vote law passes, but date in doubt
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraq's parliament on Tuesday passed a law setting guidelines for provincial elections, despite a boycott by Kurdish lawmakers. CNN
     

  • Chavez set to spend big on Russian weapons
    MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Moscow Tuesday to discuss a deal to spend billions on Russia weapons. CNN
     

  • Obama arrives in Israel
    Barack Obama, the US Democratic presidential candidate, has arrived in Israel for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Aljazeera
     

  • Indian leader wins confidence vote
    Preliminary results show government has won vote sparked by planned US nuclear deal. Aljazeera
     

  • A New Strategy for a New World
    by Barack Obama, Washington D.C
    Sixty-one years ago, George Marshall announced the plan that would come to bear his name. Much of Europe lay in ruins. The United States faced a powerful and ideological enemy intent on world domination. This menace was magnified by the recently discovered capability to destroy life on an unimaginable scale. The Soviet Union didn't yet have an atomic bomb, but before long it would. Conscience Daily International

 

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