UN Wire: Ban visits Darfur, pushes for conflict solution

UN Wire
September 5, 2007
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Ban visits Darfur, pushes for conflict solution
QUOTE OF THE DAY
* Jennifer Masis, who is campaigning for a parliamentary seat in Kenya. Read the full story.
BLOG ROUNDUP
* blog
UN RADIO
* radio
UNITED NATIONS
* UN: Mobile phone use soars in poor countries
* Swede tapped to be UN's new chief envoy to Iraq
DEVELOPMENT HEALTH AND POVERTY
* New health campaign aims to improve how aid is used
* Higher fuel, grain prices curtail food donations
* Paraplegics in poor countries face double whammy
* Pakistani entrepreneurs begin to rev up economic engine
* DRC's aging rails said fraught with danger
DEVELOPMENT ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
* U.S., Australia push climate plan at APEC meeting
* Natural gas project helps protect Peru rain forest
* Will gorillas survive DRC's rebels?
HUMAN RIGHTS
* Kenya: Female politicians struggle to fund campaigns
* Editorial: Step it up for freedom in Myanmar
PEACE AND SECURITY
* UN: More Congolese flee fighting into Uganda
* Cloud of fear over Baghdad refuses to go away
* Fighting forces thousands to flee suburbs near Burundi capital
* Israel ordered by court to redraw West Bank barrier

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