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Apr. 17th, 2010 06:04 pmIran leader Khamenei brands US ‘nuclear criminal’ - BBC News
He also told the conference that the use of nuclear weapons was "haram" - prohibited under Islam.
He said there should be an independent international body set up to oversee nuclear disarmament.
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Support ebbs for pro-unity Turkish Cypriot leader - BBC News
The view of Mr Celik and others is that most Cypriots - Greek as well as Turkish - are happy with the current state of affairs: a divided island where the two communities live peacefully apart.
"If reunification talks fail," a European diplomat said, "then at some point in the future the international community could decide to walk away, on the grounds that there is no evidence that the two communities really want to make the compromises needed to live together."
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He also told the conference that the use of nuclear weapons was "haram" - prohibited under Islam.
He said there should be an independent international body set up to oversee nuclear disarmament.
( Read more... )
Support ebbs for pro-unity Turkish Cypriot leader - BBC News
The view of Mr Celik and others is that most Cypriots - Greek as well as Turkish - are happy with the current state of affairs: a divided island where the two communities live peacefully apart.
"If reunification talks fail," a European diplomat said, "then at some point in the future the international community could decide to walk away, on the grounds that there is no evidence that the two communities really want to make the compromises needed to live together."
( Read more... )