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 August 13, 2008


 
   

 
 

  • Mbeki denies Zimbabwe deal
    South Africa's leader Thabo Mbeki denies a Zimbabwean power sharing deal has been signed, despite earlier claims. BBC
     

  • Court backs camp closures in SA
    South Africa's high court allows the closure of camps for those displaced in xenophobic violence. BBC
     

  • Darfur Commander Appeals for Helicopters
    General Martin Luther Agwai says troubled mission can still succeed, but it urgently needs adequate troops and equipment VOA
     

  • Zimbabwe's President Reportedly Makes Deal With Breakaway Faction
    Officials close to negotiations in Zimbabwe say President Robert Mugabe has signed a power-sharing deal with a breakaway opposition faction. VOA
     

  • Tsvangirai denies Zimbabwe deal exclusion
    (CNN) -- Embattled Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe signed a power-sharing deal with the opposition party's breakaway faction, his party said Tuesday, though Mugabe's opponents denied the claim. CNN

  • Second assembly urges Musharraf to resign
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- The second of Pakistan's four provincial assemblies has passed a resolution calling for President Pervez Musharraf to step down or face impeachment. CNN
     

  • Georgia agrees to cease-fire proposal
    Georgia's president late Tuesday agreed to a six-point plan announced by the Russian and French presidents that aims to settle the conflict over Georgia's separatist territories, French President Nikolas Sarkozy said. CNN
     

  • 'Deal reached' in Zimbabwe talks
    Reports say Mugabe strikes deal with splinter opposition faction after Tsvangirai walks out. Aljazeera
     

  • Georgia claims fighting continues
    Tbilisi reports continued Russian bombing despite Medvedev's ceasefire announcement. 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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