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Nov 07 2009
Supporters urge Abbas to run again | Print |  E-mail
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Abbas said he was surprised by the US 'favouring of the Israeli position' on illegal settlements [AFP]
Abbas said he was surprised by the US 'favouring of the Israeli position' on illegal settlements [AFP]
Supporters of Fatah, the Palestinian faction led by Mahmoud Abbas, have taken to the streets in the West Bank city of Ramallah in an attempt to force the Palestinian president to reconsider his decision not to seek re-election.

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Clinics used as 'bait' in DRC war | Print |  E-mail
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MSF says that children were being vaccinated at seven sites when the attacks took place [EPA]
MSF says that children were being vaccinated at seven sites when the attacks took place [EPA]
Medecins Sans Frontieres, the French aid agency, has said that it believes its vaccination centres in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have been used as "bait" by the military to attack Rwandan opposition fighters.

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Abbas: I'll not seek re-election | Print |  E-mail
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Abbas said he was surprised by the US 'favouring of the Israeli position' on illegal settlements [AFP]
Abbas said he was surprised by the US 'favouring of the Israeli position' on illegal settlements [AFP]
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has said he will not seek re-election at presidential elections he has called for January saying he had had enough after years of frustration fighting for an independent homeland.

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Saudi forces keep up Houthi assault | Print |  E-mail
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The Saudi government said it was responding to an incursion into its territory [AFP]
The Saudi government said it was responding to an incursion into its territory [AFP]
Saudi jets and ground forces have carried out more raids against Yemeni Houthi fighters, the government has said.

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UN endorses Gaza war crimes report | Print |  E-mail
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Most of the report's criticism was directed towards Israel's conduct during the Gaza offensive [AFP]
Most of the report's criticism was directed towards Israel's conduct during the Gaza offensive [AFP]
The United Nations General Assembly has voted in favour of resolution endorsing a UN-sponsored report into war crimes committed during Israel's war on Gaza.

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