UN climate panel, Gore share Peace Prize; Malaria optimism

UN Wire
October 12, 2007
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORY
* UN climate panel, Gore share Nobel Peace Prize
QUOTE OF THE DAY
* Obiageli Ezekwesili, World Bank's vice president for Africa. Read the complete story.
BLOG ROUNDUP
* blog
UN RADIO
* Radio
UNITED NATIONS
* Security Council, China express concerns over Myanmar crackdown
DEVELOPMENT HEALTH AND POVERTY
* World Bank malaria efforts advance, more needed
* Malawi goes from food aid recipient to donor
* Experts: Do much more to protect women's health
* China's rural population weary from health care woes
* Study suggests outlawing abortion doesn't reduce rates
DEVELOPMENT ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
* Arctic seed vault nearly complete
* Ban calls on private sector to play key climate role
* More Chinese to be relocated due to dam concerns
* Costa Rica reclaims land to protect endangered turtles
HUMAN RIGHTS
* Togo looks to election to cement democracy
* Tunisia critical of Gitmo decision, denies torture claim
* Serbia offers substantial reward for Mladic information
PEACE AND SECURITY
* UN sees growing crisis for Iraqi civilians
* Ban to Ethiopia, Eritrea: Keep your cool
* New fighting may upset Darfur peace negotiations
* U.S. missile plan bad for relations, Putin warns
* Iran calls IAEA meeting satisfactory
* Ankara recalls U.S. envoy following genocide vote

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