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An Independent News Briefing about the United Nations ------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, 05 October, 2000 - http://www.unfoundation.org Today's UN WIRE Stories UN AFFAIRS 1 US: Holbrooke Calls For Revamping Peacekeeping Cost System HEALTH 2 HIV/AIDS: South Africa Announces Vaccine Trials 3 HIV/AIDS II: Minister Urges Kenyans To Be Tested 4 HIV/AIDS III: Misconceptions Exacerbate Problem In Tobago -- Report 5 TOBACCO: WHO Urges Response To EU Court Defeat WOMEN, CHILDREN AND POPULATION 6 CHILD LABOR: Cambodia Rejects BBC Documentary's Allegations 7 CHILD RIGHTS: UN Reviews Slovakia, The Comoros 8 KENYA: Norway Contributes To Child Nutrition ENVIRONMENT 9 CONSERVATION: Syria And Lebanon Boycott Special Congress 10 CLIMATE CHANGE: Report Shows Link To Increasing Disasters 11 OZONE LAYER: Recovery Could Take Decades -- NOAA Scientists ECONOMICS, TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT 12 DIAMONDS: Sierra Leone Could Resume Exports Next Week 13 DEBT RELIEF: US Companies Endorse Poor Country Initiative 14 AGRICULTURE: Rich Countries Cause Trade Liberalization Delays 15 POSTAL UNION: Alliance Will Enhance Access To Technology 16 EAST TIMOR: Australia Offers Energy Sector Training 17 COSTA RICA: New Poverty Strategy May Have Regional Appeal EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CULTURE 18 SPACE WEEK: UN Touts Use Of Space Technology Worldwide HUMANITARIAN AID AND FOOD SECURITY 19 CENTRAL AMERICA: Region Hit Hard By Hurricane Keith 20 SOUTHEAST ASIA: UN Food Agency Announces Expanded Flood Aid HUMAN RIGHTS, JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY 21 YUGOSLAVIA: Annan Rejects Proposed Amnesty For Milosevic CRIME, CORRUPTION AND DRUGS 22 HEROIN: Opium-Killing Fungus May Pose Larger Threat PEACEKEEPING AND SECURITY 23 MIDDLE EAST: Annan Warns Of "All-Out War;" More 24 AFGHANISTAN: UN Envoy To Meet With Taliban 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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