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An Independent News Briefing about the United Nations ------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, 15 November, 2000 - http://www.unfoundation.org Today's UN WIRE Stories UN AFFAIRS 1 UN REFORM: General Assembly President Calls For More Efficiency HEALTH 2 HIV/AIDS: Catastrophic Rates Ignored In Myanmar 3 HIV/AIDS II: Hollywood Auction To Be Held To Aid UNICEF 4 EBOLA: Ugandan Officials Say Seven Kenyans At Risk WOMEN, CHILDREN AND POPULATION 5 IRAN: Law To Raise Minimum Marriage Age Overruled 6 NICARAGUA: Survey To Assess Number Of Street Children 7 JORDAN: Queen Rania Joins UNICEF Leadership Initiative ENVIRONMENT 8 CLIMATE CHANGE: Countries Lean Toward Compromise At Summit 9 PRIMATES: Three New Species Found In Madagascar 10 DEPLETED URANIUM: Iraqis, Former US Soldiers To Sue US ECONOMICS, TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT 11 WTO: Next Chief Envisions Format Of New Trade Round 12 DEBT RELIEF: World Bank To Cut Malawi Debt By Nearly Half 13 INFO TECH: Annan Appoints Figueres As Special Representative EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CULTURE 14 CULTURAL PROPERTY: UNESCO To Launch Anti-Theft Campaign HUMANITARIAN AID AND FOOD SECURITY 15 WEST AFRICA: World Food Program Appeals For $65 Million 16 CONGO: Fighting Displaces 1.6 Million, UN Report Says 17 AFGHANISTAN: Borders To Remain Closed, Pakistan Says 18 WEST TIMOR: Indonesia Calls On UN To Return 19 LANDMINES: UN Forces Clear One-Third of Southern Lebanon HUMAN RIGHTS, JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY 20 BOSNIA: UN Official Regrets Nationalists' Success In Elections 21 DEATH PENALTY: US Admits To Violating International Law PEACEKEEPING AND SECURITY 22 SIERRA LEONE: UN Cautiously Welcomes Truce GET THE FULL SCOOP These stories and the complete issue of today's UN Wire can be found on the Web at http://www.unfoundation.org. The Web version includes hot-links to the complete text of cited articles, a fully searchable archive and easy access to recent issues. ACCESS RECENT ISSUES at http://www.unfoundation.org/unwire/archives/index.cfm UN Wire is a free service sponsored by the United Nations Foundation and its sister organization, the Better World Fund, which are dedicated to supporting United Nations efforts on behalf of the environment, population stabilization and children's health. UN Wire is produced independently by National Journal Group (http://www.nationaljournal.com). For the latest information and updates on UN Foundation activities, visit us on the web at http://www.unfoundation.org. -------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 2000 National Journal. Telephone: (703) 518-8759 Fax: (703) 519-6377 Email: unwire@unfoundation.org Editor in Chief: Steve Hirsch -------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the UN Wire Notification Service, go to http://www.unfoundation.org/unwirelogin/unf_listadmin.cfm Questions, concerns and comments can be sent to unwire@unfoundation.org. UN news and other submissions should be directed to unwire-submit@unfoundation.org. You are currently subscribed to unfoundation-unwire as: klay@enron.com To subscribe, visit the UN Wire Web site at: http://www.unfoundation.org/unwirelogin/unf_listadmin.cfm and enter your email address. Registration is required. To unsubscribe send a blank email to the address below: leave-unfoundation-unwire-290701M@lists.unfoundation.org --------------------------------------------------------------
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