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 August 12, 2008


    

 
 

  • Mugabe vows to see talks through
    Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe will continue power sharing talks with the opposition despite reaching no deal so far. BBC
     

  • Mauritania's toppled PM released
    Mauritania's PM and three other senior officials of the toppled government are freed, leaders of last week's coup say. BBC
     

  • UN helicopter fired on in Darfur
    A UN-African Union helicopter comes under fire in Darfur, the peacekeeping mission says. BBC
     

  • Nigerians Welcome Graft Charge Investigation of Obasanjo
    Nigerians are reportedly hailing news that the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) is beginning investigation into allegations of corruption against former President Olusegun Obasanjo during his rule. VOA
     

  • Zimbabwe Negotiations Falter
    As face-to-face talks between Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF and Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change continue in their second day, hopes for a quick clean political settlement are receding. VOA
     

  • Russian military pushes into Georgia
    The Russian military advanced into Georgia on two fronts Monday, entering cities outside the breakaway provinces that have been at the center of fighting. CNN
     

  • Mugabe positive on Zimbabwe deal
    Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean president, has said only "little hurdles" remain over a deal with the opposition to resolve the country's political crisis. Aljazeera
     

  • Russia 'cuts Georgia in half'
    Tbilisi claims Russian troops have taken control of Gori, close to the capital. 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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