UN Wire: Talks to resolve Darfur conflict to move forward; China, U.S. line up against Taiwan UN bid

UN Wire
September 7, 2007
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* Talks to resolve Darfur conflict to move forward
QUOTE OF THE DAY
* Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Read the full story.
BLOG ROUNDUP
* UN Dispatch:
UN RADIO
* UN Radio News Service
UNITED NATIONS
* China, U.S. line up against Taiwan UN bid
* UN: Food prices may spark social unrest
DEVELOPMENT HEALTH AND POVERTY
* WFP launches appeal for Darfur, Chad refugees
* Poverty, disease prompt many professionals to leave Nigeria
* Kenyans' resistance to circumcision decreases as HIV/AIDS spreads
* Years of neglect, hunger fuel India cholera outbreak
DEVELOPMENT ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
* Pacific Rim countries reach consensus on global warming
* Report: U.S., China should focus on preventing pollution
HUMAN RIGHTS
* Severe human rights abuse persists in Somalia, experts say
* Refugees flee Myanmar for camps in Thailand
* Bangladeshi authorities force news channel off the air
PEACE AND SECURITY
* Challenger seeks to outwit Pakistan's Musharraf
* Violence taints Guatemala's election season
* Commentary: International community must help solve conflict in Somalia
* Syria accuses Israel of air space violation
* Peacekeepers will not arrive in Chad for at least three months
* North Korea invites outside experts to examine nuclear facilities

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