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Jan 30 2009 - 12:45pm
Don't Arrest Sudan President, Say African Leaders

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (OneWorld.net) - Executives of the African Union
have called for a 12-month suspension of international efforts to
arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, claiming his detention would
derail the peace process in the conflict-ridden African country.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/359831-dont-arrest-sudan-president-say-african-leaders

From: OneWorld US

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Jan 30 2009 - 10:44am
Humanitarian Catastrophe 'Unfolding' in Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (OneWorld.net) - Thousands of civilians may be
killed if the estimated quarter of a million people trapped by
fighting between the Sri Lankan military and a militant group are not
immediately given safe passage out of the battle zone, says an
international human rights group.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/359822-humanitarian-catastrophe-intensifies-sri-lanka

From: OneWorld US, Human Rights Watch, Minority Rights Group
International

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Jan 29 2009 - 5:09pm
Moving to a Stable World Population

WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (OneWorld.net) - Slowing population growth is key
to mitigating poverty, writes environmental expert Lester Brown,
citing the Iranian government's national family planning efforts,
which effectively slowed a population growth rate burdening both the
economy and environment.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/359812-moving-a-stable-world-population

From: Worldwatch Institute, OneWorld US, Feminist Majority
Foundation, Earth Policy Institute , Population Action International,
United Nations Population Fund

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