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Nov 04 2008
Poll proposed for Iraq-US pact | Print |  E-mail
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Al-Hashemi said Iraqis should be allowed a say on the security pact with Washington [File: EPA]
Al-Hashemi said Iraqis should be allowed a say on the security pact with Washington [File: EPA]
One of Iraq's vice-president's has said a draft security pact being negotiated with the United States should be put to a nationwide referendum.

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Nov 04 2008
Call for Zambia vote recount | Print |  E-mail
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Opposition leader Michael Sata is refusing to accept defeat in last week's presidential poll [AFP]
Opposition leader Michael Sata is refusing to accept defeat in last week's presidential poll [AFP]
Michael Sata, leader of Zambia's opposition Patriotic Front party, said he will launch legal proceedings challenging the result of the country's presidential election held last week.

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Nov 04 2008
Talabani dismisses US base offer | Print |  E-mail
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Barzani, left, said Kurdistan's people and government would welcome US military bases [AFP]
Barzani, left, said Kurdistan's people and government would welcome US military bases [AFP]
Iraq's president has dismissed Kurdish leader Massud Barzani's invitation to the US to set up military bases in the Kurdish region if a proposed security pact with Baghdad fails.

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Nov 03 2008
Aid sent to DR Congo refugees | Print |  E-mail
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Tens of thousands of people are on the move in North Kivu after fleeing the fighting
Tens of thousands of people are on the move in North Kivu after fleeing the fighting
A United Nations convoy carrying water and medicines has arrived in the rebel-held town of Rutshuru in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Nov 03 2008
Migrant bodies wash up in Yemen | Print |  E-mail
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Migrants risk their lives while trying to escape poverty and conflict home [REUTERS]
Migrants risk their lives while trying to escape poverty and conflict home [REUTERS]
Sixty corpses of migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia have been found on a beach in Yemen after smugglers forced many of them overboard on the weekend, an international aid agency said.

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