UN Wire: Human trafficking linked to Asian HIV; New deputy envoys appointed

UN Wire
August 23, 2007
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* European leaders look to boost MDGs
QUOTE OF THE DAY
* Abi Sanon, who was circumcised as a girl, on her friends who were not subjected to the procedure. Read the full story.
BLOG ROUNDUP
* blog
UN RADIO
* radio
UNITED NATIONS
* New deputy envoys appointed for Iraq and Liberia
DEVELOPMENT HEALTH AND POVERTY
* Interview: WHO official discusses new infectious-disease report
* UNDP: Human trafficking drives Asian HIV
* Vaginal surgery aids circumcised women
* Debate: Is African aid working?
* China sees growing food supply problems
* Angola revs up economic engine
DEVELOPMENT ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
* UN sees huge price tag in reducing emissions
* War over, Mediterranean still polluted
* UNEP: Chinese chemical plants get carbon trading boost
HUMAN RIGHTS
* Indians protest acid attacks on women
* Rare protests continue in Myanmar
* Ethiopians disturbed by U.S. bill on human rights
* Ebadi: Freed scholar should be able to leave Iran
PEACE AND SECURITY
* Bush says Vietnam war holds lessons for Iraq
* U.S. unimpressed with Iran-IAEA nuclear plan

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