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Cluster munitions kill children and other civilians long after wars are over--and this week, we have a chance to ban them. 109 countries ...
Our climate hangs in the balance at the 2008 G8 Summit. Rich countries need to commit now to mid term targets to cut emissions. Scientist...
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The Beijing Olympics should be a moment to bring citizens around the world together. But the Chinese government still hasn't opened meani...
The global financial crisis is spilling over into our lives, threatening jobs, savings, pensions and public services everywhere -- worldw...
This week world leaders gather at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Here, all focus is on a multi billion dollar bailouts ...
A financial meltdown is threatening economies around the world. We need to move fast and fix the underlying problems -- instead of copyin...
The people of Congo need our help. They are being terrorised - murder and rape are rife, hundreds of thousands have fled their homes caug...
With over 1000 Palestinians and 13 Israelis killed and the death toll mounting daily as the Gaza offensive escalates, we're urgently dema...
This Sunday, Europe’s leaders will meet to agree on further steps to tackle the economic crisis. They face a crucial choice: pour money i...
This week the US government is debating whether to set up a Commission of Inquiry to look into Bush's 'War on Terror' tactics. This could...
Aung San Suu Kyi is still under house arrest and 2,000 pro democracy monks and activists are being held in inhumane conditions in Burmes...
Last week Pope Benedict XVI said: "[AIDS] cannot be overcome through the distribution of condoms, which even aggravates the problems".
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