Tuesday, March 15, 2011

France and Britain proposed a resolution on no-fly zone

United Nations. .- France and Britain submitted a draft resolution to Security Council UN to declare an exclusion zone area in Libya, although Russia still has doubts about how it would carry out the measure, diplomats said today. That was the outcome of the meeting that the fifteen members of the highest international security held today to consider the request that took him last weekend that the Arab League imposed an air exclusion zone in Libya.

Americans, why do not you are going to Afghanistan?

"During the first two years of the Government of [Hamid] Karzai's security in the country was good, but after each time has gotten worse. American, why do not you are going to Afghanistan?" Maybe because if you do, I accuse you of failing, "asks a listener to American troops in Wardak province, west of Kabul.

Once a week, the American lieutenant Charles Flanagan has the courage to get to the microphone Karwan radio station, which broadcasts in the province of Wardak, to answer questions from listeners, most of them are nothing nice, not to say that they are clearly hostile to U.S. forces. "What have you done in Wardak, beyond destroying everything and will make things worse?" Asks another listener.

Ivory Coast: Heavy fighting in Abidjan

Burning barricades in the Abobo district in the economic capital Abidjan paralyzed by a political stalemate in the Ivory Coast, the camp of the internationally recognized president Alassane Ouattara was obviously a military decision. For days, the economic capital Abidjan scene of nightly battles between government troops, who had been voted the President Laurent Gbagbo are Muslims, and rebels from the north of the country, fighting for Ouattara.

State of emergency imposed: military takes control in Bahrain

In Bahrain escalates the conflict between the government and its opponents. The government on Tuesday imposed a state of emergency. On the instructions of the king will the military for three months to take control of the island nation, said in a Tuesday statement read out on state television. It should "all necessary measures are taken to ensure the security of the country and its citizens" to protect.

COTE D'IVOIRE - Ouattara allowed in chief of the African Union

The Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara, formally elected November 28th, was hosted by Head of State on March 9 in the Ethiopian capital. He was responding to the invitation of the panel of five heads of state established by the African Union (AU) to end the crisis created by challenging the results of the election.

He will attend the meeting of the Council for Peace and Security of the AU, on 10 March. Outgoing President Gbagbo, who was absent, had sent two emissaries, March 9 at night, had not appeared.

U.S. its military away from the coast of Japan to detect radioactivity in 17 soldiers

Washington .- The Pentagon reported today that 17 soldiers involved in relief efforts in Japan have tested positive for "low levels" of radioactivity and ordered temporarily ward off the Japanese coast ships of the Seventh Fleet based in Yokosuka . Efe reported an officer in the Navy, the military are in good condition and to be a minimum level of contamination affected staff could eliminate the radioactivity with soap and water.

Japan's government warned of the potential health risks

The nuclear crisis that Japan lives after the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami of last Friday's level increases after the new explosion in the reactor has two containment vessel damaged a government spokesman said Japan has acknowledged that the level of radioactivity measured in Fukushima plant is considered dangerous to health.

"Contrary to what had happened until now, no doubt that the radioactivity levels can affect human health," said Yukio Edan at a news conference. According to data provided by the Executive have identified 30 microsiervets between the two reactor and the reactor three, 400 microsiervets in three and 100 microsiervets reactor at number four.