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WORLD NEWS TODAY
 August 03, 2008


    

 
 

  • Nigerian Security Forces Patrol Oil City to Stem Fresh Fighting
    Nigerian troops are patrolling Port Harcourt, the capital of the country's volatile oil region Saturday to forestall fresh violence a day after rival gangs clashed. VOA
     

  • The People Of Bakassi Want More Than Delay Of Transfer
    In 2002 an International Court of Justice at the Hague ruled that the disputed region be ceded to Cameroon. VOA
     

  • Zimbabwe Food Aid Ban May Hamper Future Distribution Efforts
    With many people in Zimbabwe at the point of starvation, a government ban on field work by relief organizations is putting them at further risk. VOA
     

  • In medical first, two arms transplanted
    (CNN) -- Doctors at the Technical University of Munich have conducted the world's first double-arm transplant on a 54-year-old farmer who had lost both his arms in an accident, officials said. CNN
     

  • Germany presses Iran for nuke answer
    BERLIN, Germany (AP) -- Germany's foreign minister urged Iran to stop playing for time and deliver a "clear answer" to initiatives offered by six world powers in the standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, according to an interview released Saturday. CNN
     

  • Fleeing Fatah supporters allowed into Israel
    About 150 pro-Fatah Palestinians seeking refuge from a Hamas crackdown in eastern Gaza City were allowed into Israel on Saturday, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman told CNN. The spokesman said they were allowed to cross the border after they disarmed. CNN
     

  • China prepares for Olympic 'magic'
    International Olympic chief dismisses lingering worries as Beijing rehearses lavish opening ceremony. Aljazeera
     

  • A World that Stands as One
    by Sen. Barack Obama
    Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you Mayor Wowereit, the Berlin Senate, the police, and most of all thank you for this welcome. Conscience Daily International
     

  • 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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