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Dr Carlos Castresana, Commissioner of CICIG awarded Guatemala's highest honors

Dr Carlos Castresana, Commissioner of CICIG awarded Guatemala's highest honors

Guatemala. Dr Carlos Castresana, the Commissioner of CICIG, the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala was awarded the Order of the Quetzal by President Alvaro Colom yesterday. The event took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and it is a formal recognition of the government of Guatemala for Dr Castresana's work and accomplishments as head of the CICIG. He received the Order of the Quetzal in grade of Grand Cross.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 July 2010 12:23 )

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Canada reaffirmed its support for The International Commission against Impunity of Guatemala, CICIG

Guatemala. The Canadian Embassy in Guatemala and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) sig...

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 July 2010 11:31 )

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World Population Day

"On this World Population Day, I call on decision-makers everywhere to make each and every person co...

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UN report looks at labour inequalities for Latin American and Caribbean women

13 July 2010 – Women in Latin America and the Caribbean are still discriminated against in the lab...

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Guatemala: Squeezed between Crime and Impunity

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. The 1996 peace accords formally ended Guatemala's civil war but failure to addres...

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Cost of quake doubles to $4 billion - TVNZ

The Hindu

Cost of quake doubles to $4 billion
TVNZ
The cost of the Canterbury quake could top $4 billion according to the latest Treasury estimate. Treasury head John Whitehead told ONE News that the figure is still an estimate but the price of the damage is definitely going to be higher than the $2 ...
Sharp aftershock rattles quake-weary New Zealand cityReuters
Christchurch earthquake bill may top $4bNew Zealand Herald
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Stuff.co.nz -Times of India -BBC News
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UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo - The Associated Press

CNN

UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo
The Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations reported Tuesday that more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed combatants in eastern Congo since late July — more than double the number previously reported — and accepted partial responsibility for not ...
UN puts Congo sex attacks at more than 500CNN International
UN Report Faults PeacekeepersWall Street Journal
UN Official Says Peacekeepers 'Failed' Victims of DRC RapesVoice of America
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Clinton calls plan to burn Quran 'disgraceful act' - The Associated Press

Telegraph.co.uk

Clinton calls plan to burn Quran 'disgraceful act'
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday called a Florida church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks a "disrespectful, disgraceful act. ...
Florida pastor plans to press ahead with Quran burningMiamiHerald.com
Bloomberg Defends Pastor's Right to Burn QuranWall Street Journal
Reaction to proposed Koran burning doesn't faze Florida churchLos Angeles Times
Voice of America -Hindustan Times -Washington Post
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Economist Fair's Model Forecasts Close Vote for House Control - Bloomberg

CNN International

Economist Fair's Model Forecasts Close Vote for House Control
Bloomberg
Democrats may lose control of the US House of Representatives in the November elections, though the midterm contests will be closer than polls suggest, according to Yale University economist Ray Fair. ...
Democratic Primary Turnout Lowest in 80 Years, Study ShowsCBS News
Democrats may prove to be dark horse party this fallDaily O'Collegian
Battle royal over health care repeal if GOP winsThe Associated Press
USA Today -NPR -Washington Times
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Nikon P7000: Completely different from its predecessor - CNET

imaging resource (press release)

Nikon P7000: Completely different from its predecessor
CNET
Given its roots, Nikon's lag in the increasingly crowded enthusiast compact market strikes me as odd. Not only does the company lack a competitor for the popular Canon PowerShot S90 (and its presumably potentially-as-popular replacement, ...
Nikon Unveils Feature-Loaded, Flagship Coolpix CameraPC World
Nikon Coolpix P7000 announced and previewedDigital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
Nikon Coolpix S80 and S8100 update S seriesDigital Camera Review
DigitalCameraInfo -Popular Photography Magazine -Rob Galbraith DPI
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Daley won't run for record seventh election to be mayor - Chicago Tribune

Globe and Mail

Daley won't run for record seventh election to be mayor
Chicago Tribune
Richard M. Daley's 21-year run as mayor will end next spring with the city broadly reshaped by his vision and unprecedented grip on power, but with his image as Chicago's sure-handed leader increasingly challenged. ...
Many players in mix to replace DaleyChicago Tribune
Rahm has money, but no solid baseChicago Sun-Times
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says he will not run for re-electionLos Angeles Times
Austin American-Statesman -Chicago Public Radio -Montgomery County Courier
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