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 August 17, 2008


    

 
 

  • Zimbabwe deadlock dominates talks
    Differences over Zimbabwe's stalled power-sharing deal dominate the first day of a southern African summit. BBC
     

  • Summit targets world water issues
    While global attention has recently focused on energy and food, a global summit this week in Stockholm, Sweden, will tackle the key issue of water. BBC
     

  • Deal May Be Near in Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Talks
    Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai both attended opening of regional summit in South Africa Saturday where they face rising pressure to conclude an agreement VOA
     

  • South Africa's Mbeki Hopes Summit Yields Elusive Zimbabwe Deal
    Opening a summit of Southern African regional leaders, South African President Thabo Mbeki expressed optimism Saturday that the gathering could galvanize Zimbabwean power-sharing talks and help produce an historic agreement between the long-ruling ZANU-PF party of President Robert Mugabe and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change. VOA
     

  • Hundreds of protesters greet Mugabe at summit
    African leaders gathered for a weekend summit in South Africa on Saturday as hundreds protested nearby, angry at the inclusion of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. CNN
     

  • Zimbabwe rivals 'close to deal'
    Mugabe to remain president and head of military under opposition proposal. 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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