The U.N. General Assembly yesterday voted overwhelmingly to approve the declaration and plan of action from last year's World Conference against Racism, following a recommendation from the assembly's Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee.
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SUNS #5089 Thursday 28 March 2002
south-north development monitor SUNS [Email Edition]
twentysecond year 5089 thursday 28 march 2002
publisher: third world network, 228 macalister road, 10400 penang, malaysia
LONDON - From dying coral reefs to later autumns and endangered male painted turtles, global warming has started to affect plant and animal life across the planet, scientists said yesterday.
WASHINGTON - In a big win for environmentalists, a U.S. appeals court yesterday rejected an attempt by business groups to overturn federal clean-air standards that would clamp down on pollution.
Reuters | March 27, 2002 | by Chris Stebbins
CHICAGO - U.S. officials are working to resolve Russia's ban on U.S. poultry imports despite recent talks in Moscow that ended without agreement, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman said yesterday.
