Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 20-04-2010
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Four Sahara desert states will on Wednesday open a joint command headquarters in the south of Algeria to coordinate efforts to counter a growing threat from al Qaeda, the Algerian Defence Ministry said.
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Saharan states to open joint anti-Qaeda command HQ
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 23-03-2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank needs to pay more attention to the most pressing water-related problems in developing countries, where the effects of climate change are a growing threat, the Bank’s internal watchdog said on Monday, World Water Day.
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World Bank must tackle pressing water issues – report
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 14-03-2010
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria is to host a meeting of foreign ministers from Sahara desert states this week to try to hammer out a joint plan of action for tackling the growing threat from al Qaeda insurgents, officials said.
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Sahara states to hold talks on tackling al Qaeda
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 10-03-2010
VIENNA (Reuters) – Motorists under the influence of drugs are a growing threat on U.S. roads, while the number who drink and drive has fallen thanks to education and law enforcement, a top U.S
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U.S. says "drugged driving" growing threat
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 05-03-2010
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Militant groups, foreign states and criminal organizations pose a growing threat to U.S. security as they target government and private computer networks, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday.
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FBI director warns of growing cyber threat
Filed Under (world updates) by admin on 25-01-2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haitian children made orphans by this month’s catastrophic earthquake or separated from their parents face a growing threat from child traffickers or illicit adoptions, the government and aid groups say.
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Haiti orphans at risk from traffickers – government, UNICEF