Wednesday, 11 March 2009

A Selection of News Headlines (11/03/2009)

Obama condemns Darfur expulsions (BBC News) - [text online]

Somali cabinet backs Sharia plan (BBC News) - [text online]

Malaysia cuts Bangladeshi visas (BBC News) - [text online]

UK team probes Bangladesh mutiny (BBC News) - [text online]

Immigration crackdown cuts migrant workers by just 6,000, Home Office says (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Muslim anti-war protesters abuse troops (The Independent) - [text online]

Bloodbath at the Iraqi reconciliation summit (The Independent) - [text online]

China's Tibet is a 'hell on earth' says Dalai Lama (The Independent) - [text online]

Treat these children like children (The Guardian) - [text online]

Dining out in the 'mother country' (The Guardian) - [text online]. Aselection of photographs is alo available via The Guardian website - [click here]; and a the link to The Drum in Birmigham can be found here [The Drum].

Refugees add their footballing skills to Brazil’s rich soccer scene (UNHCR) - [text online]

Iraq: ICRC activities in January 2009 (ICRC) - [text online]

Middle East and North Africa: More protection and guarantees needed for people defending human rights (Amnesty International) - [text online]

New advertising contractor for Identity and Passport Service (Home Office Press Release) - [text online]

Darfur: UN-African peacekeepers shot, as concern grows over humanitarian aid (UN News) - [text online]

DR Congo: appeal to Rwandan fighters to return home is working, UN says (UN News) - [text online]

Gaza: situation at border crossings ‘intolerable,’ Ban says (UN News) - [text online]

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