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Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize 11 Oct 2008 07:31 GMT
... efforts to build a lasting peace from Africa and Asia to Europe and the Middle ... highlighting China's crackdown in Tibet and on human rights activists. Speculation had focused on using the ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK Norwegian ...
Nobel Peace for "mediator" and sponsor of Kosovo 11 Oct 2008 03:04 GMT
... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa. The Committee said that although the parties ... the signing of the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights, which helped fuel speculation the award, might ...
Nobel Peace for "mediator" and sponsor of independent Kosovo 11 Oct 2008 01:18 GMT
... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa. The Committee said that although the parties ... the signing of the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights, which helped fuel speculation the award, might ...
Editorial: Peace prize for Martti Ahtisaari 11 Oct 2008 00:25 GMT
... Namibia, Kosovo, Iraq, Central Asia and the Horn of Africa. That he did not always succeed misses ... to one or both of two imprisoned human rights activists Hu Jia and Gao Zhisheng. Beijing ...
Behold 2008; the world enters a major new crisis 10 Oct 2008 21:29 GMT
... the Russia-Georgia clashes in August and now Somalia has reached the stage of total, almost ... America in its “War on Terror”, certain African and Middle Eastern governments have taken the abuse of human rights to new levels. Hundreds of political prisoners ...

Ex-Finnish president and global peacemaker Martti Ahtisaari wins 2008 Nobel Peace Prize 10 Oct 2008 17:50 GMT
... He had nominated Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng and AIDS and environmental ... said Ahtisaari's work across the world — Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East — ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. ...
Finland's ex-president wins Nobel 10 Oct 2008 16:25 GMT
... Alfred Nobel's spirit." Mr Ahtisaari's efforts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East drew ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK, Mr ... she wanted to keep speaking out on human rights, but was afraid due to intimidation. "I ...
Finnish peace negotiator Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize 10 Oct 2008 15:53 GMT
... and Asia. Concerned by reports that Chinese human rights activists are also considered for the prize, ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa 2005: Helps end 30 years of fighting ...
Finnish ex-president wins peace prize 10 Oct 2008 14:51 GMT
... , a Chinese dissident, to highlight China's human rights record. But in selecting Ahtisaari for the ... in solving the question." Ahtisaari's efforts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East drew ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK Norwegian ...
Oslo: Finland's ex-president wins Nobel 10 Oct 2008 14:51 GMT
... Alfred Nobel's spirit." Mr Ahtisaari's efforts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East drew ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK, Mr ... she wanted to keep speaking out on human rights, but was afraid due to intimidation. "I ...
Country Should Ratify ICC Rome Statute 10 Oct 2008 14:34 GMT
... approval or accession". The ICC in the African region is needed in order to consolidate the ... Congo (Brazzaville) Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho Liberia, ... citizens that it is committed to protect human rights and strengthen the rule of law. I ...
Cameroon: Country Should Ratify ICC Rome Statute [opinion] 10 Oct 2008 14:32 GMT
... approval or accession". The ICC in the African region is needed in order to consolidate the ... Congo (Brazzaville) Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho Liberia, ... citizens that it is committed to protect human rights and strengthen the rule of law. I ...
'Just reward' 10 Oct 2008 14:27 GMT
... leader Thich Quang Dota and the US-based Human Rights Watch organisation. In addition to Mr Ahtisaari's ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 headed a fact-finding ...
Former Finnish President Wins Nobel Peace Prize 10 Oct 2008 12:50 GMT
... committee mentioned his work in ending South African domination of Namibia, the former South-West Africa, ... Aceh, Kosovo, Northern Ireland, Central Asia, the Horn of Africa and, most recently, in Iraq. Mr. Ahtisaari ... that it could be awarded to Chinese human rights activist Mr. Mjoes said Mr. Ahtisaari's record ...
Finland's Ahtisaari Wins Nobel Peace Prize 10 Oct 2008 12:30 GMT
... committee mentioned his work in ending South African domination of Namibia, the former South-West Africa, ... Aceh, Kosovo, Northern Ireland, Central Asia, the Horn of Africa and, most recently, in Iraq. Mr. Ahtisaari ... that it could be awarded to Chinese human rights activist Mr. Mjoes said Mr. Ahtisaari's record ...
Diplomat Ahtisaari wins coveted Nobel 10 Oct 2008 11:33 GMT
... on the independence of Namibia from South African rule, achieved in 1990. A no-nonsense diplomat, ... assess the Austrian government's commitment to upholding human rights and combat racism. Since then he has ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 he headed a ...
An improved Africa 10 Oct 2008 11:32 GMT
... Nearly two-thirds of sub-Saharan African countries are enjoying better governance, according to ... performance in five broad categories: participation and human rights; rule of law; transparency and corruption; human ... The country with the worst governance was Somalia, with an overall score of only 18.9 ...
Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari has won the Nobel Peace Prize. 10 Oct 2008 10:52 GMT
... Namibia, Kosovo, Iraq, Northern Ireland and the Horn of Africa. Ahtisaari served as president of Finland from ... it carries. Leading up to the announcement, human rights activists including Chinese dissidents Gao Zhisheng and ...
Finland's Martti Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize 10 Oct 2008 10:52 GMT
... Namibia, Kosovo, Iraq, Northern Ireland and the Horn of Africa. Ahtisaari served as president of Finland from ... it carries. Leading up to the announcement, human rights activists including Chinese dissidents Gao Zhisheng and ...
Former Finnish president named Nobel Peace Prize winner 10 Oct 2008 10:34 GMT
... on the independence of Namibia from South African rule, achieved in 1990. A no-nonsense diplomat, ... assess the Austrian government's commitment to upholding human rights and combat racism. Since then he has ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 he headed a ...
NEWSMAKER - Seasoned diplomat Ahtisaari wins coveted Nobel 10 Oct 2008 10:34 GMT
... on the independence of Namibia from South African rule, achieved in 1990. A no-nonsense diplomat, ... assess the Austrian government's commitment to upholding human rights and combat racism. Since then he has ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 he headed a ...
Finnish ex-leader wins Nobel prize 10 Oct 2008 10:32 GMT
... , a Chinese dissident, to highlight China's human rights record. But in selecting Ahtisaari for the ... more traditional peace work. Ahtisaari's efforts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East drew ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK Norwegian ...
NEWSMAKER-Seasoned diplomat Ahtisaari wins coveted Nobel 10 Oct 2008 10:32 GMT
... on the independence of Namibia from South African rule, achieved in 1990. A no-nonsense diplomat, ... assess the Austrian government's commitment to upholding human rights and combat racism. Since then he has ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 he headed a ...
Seasoned diplomat Ahtisaari wins coveted Nobel 10 Oct 2008 10:31 GMT
... on the independence of Namibia from South African rule, achieved in 1990. A no-nonsense diplomat, ... assess the Austrian government's commitment to upholding human rights and combat racism. Since then he has ... envoy for the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa, and in April 2002 he headed a ...
Nobel peace prize goes to Finnish ex-president 10 Oct 2008 09:51 GMT
... , a Chinese dissident, to highlight China's human rights record. But in selecting Ahtisaari for the ... more traditional peace work. Ahtisaari's efforts in Africa, Europe, Asia and the Middle East drew ... Ireland, in Central Asia, and on the Horn of Africa," the citation said. Speaking to NRK Norwegian ...

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