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November 2008

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UN call for end to Israeli blockade of Gaza

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay

20.11.2008 The top UN human rights official has called for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, which she said contravened international law and had deprived those living there of their most basic human rights for months.

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Related topics/regions: [Israel] [Palestine]

Image: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay

Yemen's uncertainty 'threatens regional stability'

20.11.2008 Yemen presents a "perfect storm" of problems for Western governments confronting the prospect of state failure in the strategically important Red Sea country, according to a new report.

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Iraq war photo essay

12.11.2008 Yuri Kozyrev is the winner of the Frontline Club Award for his exceptional coverage of the Iraq war - a comprehensive, unique, honest portrait of the people that it has involved.
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Related topics/regions: [Iraq] [Information & media]

Image: Iraq: by Yuri Kozyrev