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June 25, 2010 11:23 AM

UN chief voices deep concern at Jerusalem municipality plan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep concern at the Jerusalem municipality plan for the demolition of existing homes and the construction of further settlements in the Silwan area in the east of the city. According to a statement of Secretary General's spokesperson, received by AIR today...

June 25, 2010 11:23 AM

UN chief voices deep concern at Jerusalem municipality plan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep concern at the Jerusalem municipality plan for the demolition of existing homes and the construction of further settlements in the Silwan area in the east of the city. According to a statement of Secretary General's spokesperson, received by AIR today...

June 25, 2010 10:52 AM

Fear of new unrest as Kyrgyzstan holds constitutional referendum

Kyrgyzstan is to vote in a constitutional referendum on Sunday that interim authorities insist is vital for easing tensions after deadly ethnic clashes. However some people fear that it could spark new unrest. Kyrgyzstan's provisional government, which came to power after former president Kurma...

June 25, 2010 10:52 AM

Fear of new unrest as Kyrgyzstan holds constitutional referendum

Kyrgyzstan is to vote in a constitutional referendum on Sunday that interim authorities insist is vital for easing tensions after deadly ethnic clashes. However some people fear that it could spark new unrest. Kyrgyzstan's provisional government, which came to power after former president Kurma...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

June deadliest month for foreign forces in Afghan war

June has become the deadliest month for foreign forces in Afghanistan since the start of the war in 2001. So far 79 Coalition troops have lost their lives in Afghanistan this month, including five Australians. In the latest incident, four British soldiers were killed in a vehicle accident in the sou...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

June deadliest month for foreign forces in Afghan war

June has become the deadliest month for foreign forces in Afghanistan since the start of the war in 2001. So far 79 Coalition troops have lost their lives in Afghanistan this month, including five Australians. In the latest incident, four British soldiers were killed in a vehicle accident in the sou...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

Blast kills aide to Greek counter-terrorism minister

A bomb blast at the offices of Greece's public order ministry in Athens has killed a close aide to the minister responsible for counter-terrorism. Police said the victim had opened a parcel bomb. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said the bombing was a terrorist attack. So far no group has...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

Blast kills aide to Greek counter-terrorism minister

A bomb blast at the offices of Greece's public order ministry in Athens has killed a close aide to the minister responsible for counter-terrorism. Police said the victim had opened a parcel bomb. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said the bombing was a terrorist attack. So far no group has...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

Mass strike against pension reforms hits transport, schools in France

A mass strike against the French government's plan to raise the retirement age disrupted transport and closed schools yesterday, with unions hoping to get millions of protestors into the streets. The government last week unveiled proposals to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 amid efforts ...

June 25, 2010 9:41 AM

Mass strike against pension reforms hits transport, schools in France

A mass strike against the French government's plan to raise the retirement age disrupted transport and closed schools yesterday, with unions hoping to get millions of protestors into the streets. The government last week unveiled proposals to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 amid efforts ...

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