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Washington, 18 March, 2004— The World Bank approved a total of US$84.17 million in post-conflict financing for two reconstruction projects in Burundi, to assist the government in consolidating peace and creating a foundation for economic […]

Mons, Belgium, 18 March, 2004— In what it termed ” a prudent reinforcement” of 18,500 NATO troops already stationed in Kosovo, NATO on March 18 deployed a battalion-sized reserve force to respond to ethnic violence. […]

Campbell, Kentucky, 18 March, 2004— ”Because America and our allies acted, all the world is now seeing democracy rising in the heart of the Middle East,” President Bush said March 18, ”and these historic changes […]

Monrovia, 17 March, 2004— One million children between the ages of six months and 15 years have been vaccinated against measles under a campaign begun about nine months ago, health authorities said here this week. […]

Nairobi, 18 March, 2004— Peace negotiations for Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region are on the horizon, with the government reportedly agreeing for the first time to attend talks that are internationally monitored. An EU official told […]

Accra, 17 March, 2004— Ghana’s Electoral Commission on Tuesday began a two-week voter listing exercise in 21,000 registration centres nationwide to prepare a new voter’s register and supply all voters with a picture identity card […]

Johannesburg, 17 March, 2004— South African authorities are concerned over the medical condition of seven suspected mercenaries held in Equatorial Guinea. The alleged soldiers of fortune were among 15 men arrested last week in the […]

Ankara, 17 March, 2004— A regional conference on small arms proliferation taking place in the Kazakh commercial capital, Almaty, focusing on problems surrounding the illegal trade in weapons in Central Asia, is proceeding as expected, […]