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This week on the continent



Fresh clashes at the EU summit ( The Guardian )


Street clashes greet the 'Toxic Texan' ( The Guardian )


Europe vents its anger at Bush ( The London Times )


Chirac and Shroeder urge Europe to develop own missile defense Click on English, click on firt title. ( Frankfurtur Rundschau )


Europe and America may be talking but they're having trouble understanding each other.... European Press Review ( Deutsche Welle )


Heard in passing ( Warsaw Voice )



Bush wants Russia to be 'partner and ally' ( The Russia Journal )


A Thousand Journalists to Cover Summit ( Novosti )


target=_blank> EU summit - The Themes ( Pravda )



Emerging Viruses/ Submerging Countries



Aids and Population Control? - Go to DavidIcke Website, go to Medical Archives, then scroll to Aids and Population Control ( DavidIcke.com )


Over 100,000 children bear arms in Africa ( allAfrica.com )


Genocide was Planned before 1994 ( allAfrica.com )


WFP Fears Food Shortages in September ( allAfrica.com )


Response to Appeal Disappointing in Burundi ( allAfrica.com )


Say what! President of Uganda suggests that governments should set up support funds for pharmaceutical giants. ( allAfrica.com )


Mandatory Testing for AIDS Suggested in Malawi ( allAfrica.com )


Four and a half million face acute food shortages in Nyanza ( allAfrica.com )


600,000 at risk of starvation from drought conditions in Sudan ( allAfrica.com )


Rally against food crisis in Nigeria ( allAfrica.com )



Iraq



The new sanctions: Not so much smart as slick ( National Network to End the War Against Iraq )


Debt of Dishonor Oil for Food: The True Story ( Le Monde )



Disease


Rolling back malaria ( International Red Cross )


Malaria in Africa ( International Red Cross )


Fighting tuberculosis ( International Red Cross )



Starvation



Afghanistan



Sanctions on Afghanistan ( Global Policy Forum)


UN agency pleads for Afghan aid ( BBC )



Angola



UN warns of Angola's looming crisis ( BBC )



Bangladesh



UN warns millions could die in Bangladesh ( BBC )



Congo



Congolese face malnutrition ( BBC )



Chechnya

UN appeals for aid to Chechnya ( BBC )



Cuba



UN Passes Cuba Resolution Calling for an End to US Embargo - Again ( Global Policy Forum )




East Timor



East Timor Refugees Face Starvation ( BBC )


UN-Australia Deal is Near on Timor Oil and Gas ( Global Policy Forum )



Ethiopia



Why is famine Back again? ( BBC )


UN won't renew arms embargo ( Global Policy Forum )



Kazakhstan



Millions in Kazakhstan close to starvation ( BBC )



Kenya



Kenyans starving says UN ( BBC )


Kosovo



Refugees starved out of Kosovo ( BBC )


Mongolia



Mongolian herdsmen face starvation ( BBC )


North Korea



3.5 million North Koreans starved to death ( BBC )


South Korea Pleads for End to Sanctions Against the North Posted 1998 ( Global Policy Forum )



India



Life and death in Orissa ( BBC )


Millions of Indians go hungry while tons of food grains rot. ( One World )



Papua New Guinea



Half a million people threatened by starvation in Papua New Guinea ( BBC )



Sierra Leone



Aid agencies gear up to help starving Sierra Leoneans ( BBC )



Sudan



Sudan facing worsening hunger ( BBC )



Vietnam



Grim outlook for for Vietnam ( BBC )



Yugoslavia




List of international sanctions against Serbia ( Global Policy Forum )



Red Cross issues Serb starvation warning ( BBC )



Great Britain



Starving farmers given vouchers ( BBC )





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