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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41270364&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK CAIRO, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Egypt warned European countries on Tuesday to think carefully before sending ships to patrol Gaza's coastal waters to prevent arms smuggling, saying such a move could have significant consequences on ties with Arab states. The warning by Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit came after Britain, France and Germany [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41269652&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK TEHRAN, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Iran lodged a protest with Egypt on Tuesday over its failure to allow an Iranian ship to unload aid for Gaza in an Egyptian port, Iranian media reported.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41267911&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK NEW DELHI, Jan 27 (Reuters) – India's Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Colombo on Tuesday to discuss the safety of some 230,000 Tamil civilians caught in the end-game of Sri Lanka's 25-year-old civil war. The government faces pressure to protect Tamils, who are closely linked to about 60 million Tamils in the [...]

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41267846&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Defense lawyers for a Congolese warlord on trial for using child soldiers said Tuesday he is an innocent man sent to the International Criminal Court by President Joseph Kabila to get rid of a political opponent.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41264114&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK MANILA, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Three workers of the International Committee of the Red Cross held captive on a southern Philippine island for almost two weeks made a brief phone call on Tuesday to say they were alright, ICRC officials said.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41262078&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK As a judge for the United Nations' Rwanda war crimes tribunal, Erik Mose has spent a decade soberly delving into the most horrific crimes possible.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41262011&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Monika Borgmann's telephone has been ringing off the hook since she ignored a Lebanese ban on showing an Oscar-nominated film made in Israel about the Jewish state's 1982 invasion of Lebanon.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41261910&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK At a smoky cafe in Cairo, a group of bank employees sharing a lunch of beans, falafel and pickles discussed their anger over Israel's Gaza offensive and the images of slain children and destruction they've watched on TV.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41254743&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK PRETORIA, Jan 27 (Reuters) – A summit on Zimbabwe's power-sharing deal decided on Tuesday that opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai should be sworn in as prime minister by Feb. 11 but his party said it was not satisfied with the meeting's results.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=41253781&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1570 MIKEBREAK ZIMBABWE SUMMIT RESOLVES TSVANGIRAI SHOULD BE SWORN IN AS PRIME MINISTER BY FEB 11-SADC