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| Japan leading charge against bluefin ban
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| AP - Opposition grew Wednesday against a proposal to ban the export of Atlantic bluefin tuna, with several Arab countries joining Japan in arguing it would hurt poor fishing nations and wasn't scientifically justified.
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| Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:00:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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| UN chief recommends Tony Lake to head UNICEF
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| AP - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday selected U.S. foreign policy expert Tony Lake, who was an adviser to President Barack Obama, as his candidate to head UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency. -- read full article |
| Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:58:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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| UN animal conference tackles Mideast animal trade
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| AP - A 2-year-old lion, emaciated and barely breathing, is found in a tiny cage off a Beirut highway. Monkeys are hauled through the dark tunnels of Gaza, bound for private zoos. Rare prize falcons are kept in desert encampments by wealthy Arab sheiks. -- read full article |
| Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:55:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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| UN chief recommends Tony Lake to head UNICEF
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| AP - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday selected U.S. foreign policy expert Tony Lake, who was an adviser to President Barack Obama, as his candidate to head UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency. -- read full article |
| Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:05:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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| Shark conservation proposal defeated at UN meeting
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| AP - China, Japan and Russia helped defeat a U.S.-endorsed proposal at a U.N. wildlife trade meeting Tuesday that would have boosted conservation efforts for sharks, expressing concern it would hurt poor nations and should be the responsibility of regional fisheries bodies.
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| Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:54:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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| UN expert: NKorean farm controls causing hunger
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| AP - North Korea should let farms produce freely and allow food to be sold in local markets because the communist government cannot provide enough food for its people, a U.N. human rights investigator urged Monday.
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| Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:55:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: United Nations |
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