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Hindus Laud European Parliament Over Roma Issue

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Hindus have applauded European Parliament for reportedly deciding to discuss the plight of Roma next week.

Hindus Tell Politicians To End Roma Apartheid

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Hindus have challenged European politicians to have guts and solve the Roma apartheid problem. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed said that European politicians lacked the will and determination to solve the age old problem of Roma apartheid.

Statement Regarding The Office Of The Vice PM

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The Government of Timor-Leste wishes to clarify statements made by the Office of the Vice PM of State Administration, Mr. Mario Carrascalão on August 25; assertions which are erroneous and misleading

A Hot Few Days In Argentina

Scoop NZ: World [NZ] (< 1 hour)
Alleged wiretapping hearings lead by a politician, the shutdown of an Internet provider and the investigation of a newsprint factory have all occurred in Argentina over the last few days.

Attitude Factors In The Search For Peace

Scoop NZ: World [NZ] (< 1 hour)
Both the Israeli and Palestinian publics want to reach a peace agreement, but both sides deeply distrust the other and are pessimistic that negotiations will soon resolve their conflict.

Somali Government Asked To Do More For Citizens

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The United Nations political chief has voiced his solidarity with the people of Somalia during a one-day visit to the Horn of Africa nation, and encouraged its leaders to focus on governing the country.

World Cannot Afford Worsening Disasters

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The world cannot afford escalating disasters of the kind witnessed in Pakistan and Russia, the top UN climate change official said today, underscoring the need for governments to take swift action to lead the world towards a low-carbon future.

Tragedy Unfolding In Southwest Pakistan

Scoop NZ: World [NZ] (< 1 hour)
The UN refugee agency today called for boosting relief efforts in the flood-hit province of Balochistan in south-western Pakistan, where 2 million people have been affected by the recent disaster and the humanitarian situation is deteriorating.

UN Moves Quickly To Immunize Children From Polio

Scoop NZ: World [NZ] (< 1 hour)
The United Nations is moving swiftly to vaccinate 1.5 million children after a polio case was detected in an area of north-eastern Afghanistan which had been free of the disease for more than a decade.

Darfur: UN-AU Envoy Meets World Bank Officials

Scoop NZ: World [NZ] (< 1 hour)
The head of the joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur today called for World Bank assistance to ensure that the 'dividends of peace are made evident' to promote a sustainable peace in the war-ravaged Sudanese region.
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