01/04/2007 |
CrisisWatch N°44, 1 April 2007
International Crisis Group Staff | International Crisis Group
Nine actual or potential conflict situations around the world deteriorated in March 2007, according to the new issue of CrisisWatch,* released today. ...
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01/04/2007 |
Africa - Convention on Mercenaries -PDF
Organisation of African Unity Staff | Organisation of African Unity
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01/04/2007 |
Protocol to the OAU Convention ofn the Prevention and Combatig of Terrorism - PDF
Organisation of African Unity Staff | Organisation of African Unity
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31/03/2007 |
Brazil - Burgeoning Militia 'Governments' in the Slums of Rio
Stratfor Staff | Stratfor
Illegal militias control more than 80 of the approximate 600 slums, known as favelas, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Beginning in the 1980s, the militias ran out drug traffickers and criminal gangs in many favelas. ...
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31/03/2007 |
US financial sources in Bahrain report American investors in Bahrain advised to pack up business operations and leave
DEBKA Staff | DEBKA
The advice came from officers with US Central Command 5th Fleet HQ at Manama, who spoke of security tension, a hint at an approaching war with Iran. ...
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30/03/2007 |
The Next War?
Kenneth R. Timmerman | Front Page Magazine
The capture by Iran of fifteen British sailors and marines while they were inspecting a trading dhow in international waters for smuggled goods could be the spark that ignites the next war. ...
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30/03/2007 |
To the Rescue With Meds and M-16s
Monte Reel | Washington Post
Emergency medical technician Antonio Carlos Maia doesn't ride shotgun in his ambulance. He rides assault rifle. The scuffed barrel of his M-16 juts out of the passenger-side window, locked and loaded with a magazine full of bullets. ...
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30/03/2007 |
State Dept. Warns: Be Careful Overseas
Matthew Lee | AP
As if you needed reminding: It's dangerous out there. And if your parents' warnings that the world is full of malevolent people and mishap-prone places didn't stick, the State Department is ready to fill the void. ...
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30/03/2007 |
Army officer: Long-term morale a concern
Hope Yen | AP
The Army's new acting surgeon general said Tuesday she is concerned about long-term morale because the military lacks money to hire enough nurses and mental health specialists to treat thousands of troops coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan. ...
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30/03/2007 |
African Nuclear Weapon- Free Zone Treaty --Pelindaba Treaty-- PDF
De Nuestra Redacción | Offnews.info
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