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Praying for UN intervention.(Insider Report)
"The Roman Catholic archbishop, his congregants singing 'Amazing Grace' and 'We Shall Overcome,' called here today for the United Nations to send thousands of additional troops to help save Liberia from those who want to rule it," reported an August 18th New York Times dispatch from Monrovia. Archbishop Michael Kpakala Francis told the Times that "the United Nations should send up to 15,000 troops to Liberia to serve as 'part of the solution for the next two years.'"
Archbishop Francis' prayers for the UN to occupy his country will apparently be answered. According to an August 17th story in the Times, "a plan is taking shape to turn over control of [Liberia] ... to a United Nations trusteeship--a kind of world government. This international group would help run the country, backed by American dollars and foreign soldiers recruited from across the world, until Liberia proves capable of running itself...."
Retired Air Force Major Gen. Jacques P. Klein, UN special representative for Liberia, is working with the chief antagonists--the central government and two separate guerrilla factions--to achieve a cease-fire. Klein has experience with three-sided civil wars, having ...
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- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 2, 2005 700+ words
...Partnerships and Renewal', United Nations, New York , 7 - 9 September(C...countries will gather in New York for the Fifty-Eighth Annual...scheduled to take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 7 to 9 September...
- United Nations welcomes New York City school principals to headquarters.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire October 23, 2003 700+ words
...October 2003-UN: United Nations welcomes New York City school principals...collaboration with the New York City Commission for the United Nations, Consular Corps...Commissioner for the United Nations, Marjorie Tiven; New York City Schools ...
- Rule the world and make big money, too! (nation in brief).(compensation and...
- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Elvin, John November 26, 2002 700+ words
...moving to Ghana then back to New York City, you might be worried...the transition. Well, the United Nations is here to help. Newcomers arriving in New York to join the workforce at the United Nations receive a $275-per-day...
- Art from the heart.(art created by refugee children, United Nations, New York,...
- Magazine article from: Girls' Life December 1, 2000 700+ words
...reality Far From Homeland exhibiting soon at the United Nations building in New York, is a collection of art created by refugee children...opportunity in check out. The show will be opening in New York on Dec 14 Can't get there? Gatch the works...
- Deputy Secretary-General describes vision, accomplishments of `new' United...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 27, 2001 700+ words
...General describes vision, accomplishments of `new' United Nations, in New York address (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...Your efforts are very much in the spirit of the United Nations, whose founding Charter states that one of the...
- CEDAW COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN 22 SESSION...
- Magazine article from: WIN News September 22, 1999 700+ words
...DIVISION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, UNITED NATIONS, Jane Connors, Chief Women's Rights Unit, DC2, Room 1226, United Nations, NY, NY 10017 Website: http...OF CEDAW will be held 12-30 JUNE in New York
- Activists denounce U.S. foreign policy. (Nation).(demonstraters block entryway...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter Schaeffer-Duffy, Claire February 8, 2002 700+ words
...blocked the entryway of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York City Jan. 22. Among them were three priests and...identified herself only as an economic adviser to the United Nations. "It's about time" the reality of sanctions...
- United Nations welcomes New York City's Green Initiative.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 24, 2007 700+ words
...2007-UN: United Nations welcomes New York City's Green...unveiled by New York City Mayor...officials with the United Nations department...consideration by the United Nations Commission...will open in New York next Monday...