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U.N. envoy presents report on Zimbabwe
Jul 27 2005 9:49PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Despite opposition from China, Russia and African countries, a U.N. envoy presented her report condemning Zimbabwe's sweeping slum clearance to the Security Council Wednesday and called for urgent assistance to help those who have lost their homes and jobs.
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Zimbabwe police continue eviction campaign
Jul 27 2005 9:48PM (CT)
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Riot police turned an urban township into a ghost town Wednesday, rounding up the last residents in defiance of a U.N. call to halt a demolition campaign that has left 700,000 without homes or jobs.
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Ethiopian police arrest 25 in bombings
Jul 27 2005 7:37AM (CT)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Police arrested 25 people in connection with a series of bombings that killed five and injured 31 in an apparent attempt to disrupt elections in an eastern province, state media reported Wednesday.
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Nigerian optimistic on UN expansion plan
Jul 27 2005 4:30AM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Nigeria's foreign minister says he is very optimistic that the African Union and Brazil, Germany, India and Japan can agree on a plan to expand the U.N. Security Council that will win approval from the United Nations.
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