News Stories (06/02/08)

France watches Chad-Sudan border (BBC News) - [text online]

CIA admits waterboarding inmates (BBC News) - [text online]

Brussels to tighten EU external borders (EU Observer) - [text online]

US admits waterboarding terror suspects (The Independent) - [text online]

Mugabe faces first real challenge as former minister launches bid to take presidency (The Independent) - [text online]

'Model immigrant' to be deported (The Independent) - [text online]

Kenya tells former envoy Clay he is 'persona non grata' (The Independent) - [text online]

Southern Sudan: IMC prepares for new challenges (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Chad: Helping the injured amid the chaos (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Myanmar: More Karen refugees flee to Thai border (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Kenya: Violence slowing down humanitarian effort (ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Number of Kenyan refugees in Uganda rises to 12,000 (UNHCR News) - [text online]

UNHCR operations chief upbeat about Burundian refugees (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Up to 20,000 Chadians flee to Cameroon border town (UNHCR News) - [text online]

Hundreds of civilians killed in Chad (Associated Press) - [text online]

SOMALIA: Two million face humanitarian crisis, warn agencies (IRIN News) - [text online]

Secretary-General calls for more resources for Darfur peacekeeping mission (UN News) - [text online]

Ban Ki-moon to send top UN humanitarian official to Kenya (UN News) - [text online]

Selected News Sources:

BBC News - http://news.bbc.co.uk/

The Times Online - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/

The Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/

The Independent - http://www.independent.co.uk/

The Guardian: Special News Reports on Immigration & Refugees: http://www.guardian.co.uk/immigration/0,,1397447,00.html

UNHCR News - http://www.unhcr.org/news.html

UN News Centre - http://www.un.org/news/

ReliefWeb - http://www.reliefweb.int

Reuters AlertNet - http://www.alertnet.org/

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