Search results for ‘Ban ki moon’
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Sri Lanka ‘war crimes’: UN report due
A UN report into the bloody end of Sri Lanka’s civil war is due to be published, and could raise the question of an international war crimes inquiry. Channel 4 News submitted evidence to the UN.
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Libya: Koussa’s sanctions lifted as fighting intensifies
Former Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussas EU sanctions have been removed and his assets unfrozen, as a divided NATO bombard Tripoli and a defiant Gaddafi attacks Misrata.
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Libya summit: ‘Gaddafi must go’
After a day long meeting in Doha, the Libya Contact Group has “affirmed that Gaddafi’s regime has lost all legitimacy and he should leave and allow the Libyan people to decide their future.”
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Ivory Coast: UN confirms Gbagbo’s surrender
The UN has confirmed that Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo has surrendered and has been handed over to the rebel camp, where Channel 4 News has been gauging reaction.
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800 dead in Ivory Coast violence, says Red Cross
At least 800 people were killed in inter-communal violence in the western Ivorian town of Duekoue earlier this week, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
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Libya: Hague calls on more Gaddafi regime figures to defect
Following the defection of Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa, William Hague calls on other key Libyan figures in Gaddafi’s regime to follow suit. Jonathan Rugman looks at Koussa’s background.
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Japan food fears as engineers battle to cool nuclear plant
Japan is considering banning the sale of food from Fukushima due to radiation. Teams are trying to restore power to the nuclear plant and Alex Thomson says businesses are closing early to save energy.
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Gaddafi’s son: Benghazi to be ‘liberated’ in two days
Colonel Gaddafi’s son Saif tells Channel 4 News that millions of people in east Libya will be “liberated from dark forces” in two days, as the UN Secretary General calls for an immediate ceasefire.
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Libya: Gaddafi forces and rebels locked in battle
After the bombardment of Zawiyah, rebels claim to be back in control. In Misratah there is testimony of Gaddafi troops firing on an ambulance. Meanwhile, fighting continues in Bin Jawad and Ras Lanuf.
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Libya crisis: Gaddafi under pressure
Pressure on Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi is intensifying, with leaders including David Cameron calling for him to go as fighting in Libya continues. Follow the latest via our #c4news live blog.
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Libya crisis: UN chief calls for ‘concrete action’
Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, has said it is “time for concrete action” to deal with the violence in Libya. See latest updates and video in our #c4news live blog.
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Libya: Saif Gaddafi says his father is in ‘high spirits’
Despite more Libya violence, Colonel Gaddafi’s son Saif has told Channel 4 News his father is in high spirits and that civil war has been averted – meanwhile the UN is considering “concrete action”.
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Libya: violence rages on as 5,000 stranded in airport
Muammar Gaddafi appears on Libyan state television to deny rumours he has fled the country, while 5,000 wait at Tripoli airport to leave. No planes are running, Channel 4 News understands.
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Libya: violence rages on as 5,000 stranded in airport
Muammar Gaddafi appears on Libyan state television to deny rumours he has fled the country, while 5,000 wait at Tripoli airport to leave. No planes are running, Channel 4 News understands.
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Libya: hundreds dead as pressure mounts on Gaddafi
Hundreds are killed in clashes in Libya as pressure mounts on leader Colonel Gaddafi amid reports he could make a speech “shortly”. Channel 4 News hears from an eyewitness to the violence.