A Selection of News Headlines (21/01/2009)

Obama plea stops Guantanamo trial (BBC News) - [text online]

UN demands flow of goods to Gaza (BBC News) - [text online]

Gaza rebuild 'to cost billions' (BBC News) - [text online]

Rwandan soldiers enter DR Congo (BBC News) - [text online]

Kenyan MPs to consider poll court (BBC News) - [text online]

Obama moves swiftly on Guantanamo (The Independent) - [text online]

Gaza: 'I watched an Israeli soldier shoot dead my two little girls' (The Independent) - [text online]

Dialogue with Hamas is only path to peace, urges novelist (The Independent) - [text online]

Guidance on Profiling Internally Displaced Persons (IDMC) - [text online - English version]

UNHCR seeks access to 126 Muslim Rohingya boat people in Thailand (UNHCR) - [text online]

US: Obama Calls for 120-Day Halt to Guantanamo Military Commissions (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

USA: Move to suspend military tribunals a positive first step (Amnesty International) - [text online]

DRC: Governments launching offensives against armed groups must take precautions to avoid civilian casualties (Amnesty International) - [text online]

Gaza: massive devastation calls for vast humanitarian effort (ICRC) - [text online]

DRC: Rwandan operation "not welcomed" (IRIN News) - [text online]

ISRAEL-OPT: Displaced Gazans seek shelter from the cold (IRIN News) - [text online]

DRC: Civilians suffer as Uganda takes on LRA (IRIN News) - [text online]

THAILAND: Government, Army to investigate claims of Rohingya abuse (IRIN News) - [text online]

Congolese displaced by Ugandan rebels to receive UN aid (UN News) - [text online]

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