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  Witness in Taylor war crimes trial in hiding  A key insider witness who testified against Taylor has gone into hiding after being threatened for giving evidence at the war crimes trial   Taylor 'secretly sent arms to rebels'


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Feb.28   UN Tribunal  


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Jan.10   UN Tribunal  
  Former Liberian President concealed banned weapons and ammunition in rice bags before distributing them to rebels fighting in Sierra Leone



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Jul.20   Ivory Coast  
  The United Nations is investigating allegations of widespread sexual abuse and exploitation by peacekeepers
Jun.4   UN Tribunal     Taylor boycotts 'charade' trial
  Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is calling war crimes trial in The Hague a 'charade' in a letter read by his lawyer who later walked out
Islamic militants, security forces battle Apr.27   UN Security Council   Liberia loses 'blood diamonds' label   The Council voted unanimously to lift a ban on Liberian diamond exports imposed when so-called blood diamonds were being used to fuel wars

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Nov.29   Haiti     UN troops face child abuse claims  Children have been subjected to rape and prostitution by peacekeepers in Haiti and Liberia Jul.21   UN Tribunal     Taylor 'unhappy with jail food'  Charles Taylor is not happy about conditions in the jail he was moved to last month, his lawyer said Jun.20   UN Tribunal   Taylor on way to Hague for trial
  Former Liberian was on a plane on his way to stand trial on 11 war crimes charges
Jun.16   UN Tribunal   U.N. authorizes Taylor's war crimes trial  The Security Council authorized the transfer of former Liberian leader to The Hague to stand trial for war crimes Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Feb.10   UN UN urges Nigeria bird flu action Jan.19   UN Security Council   UN condemns Ivory Coast violence
  The Security Council has condemned 4 days of unrest, but stopped short of imposing sanctions Jan.18   Ivory Coast     UN Bangladeshi troops flee town  United Nations peacekeepers have pulled out of a camp after clashing with supporters of President Gbagbo Sharon fights for life after stroke

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Nov.23   Niger U.N. warns of food hardships Sep.15   Niger   UN Niger aid plan 'risks lives'  NGO Medecins Sans Frontieres: plans to end food aid distributions in Niger in a few weeks could be a disaster Aug.24   Niger     UN chief promises aid
  Secretary General after meeting President Tandja has promised all the aid to cope with the food crisis
Aug.22   UN     UN chief to see Niger food crisis  The Secretary General Kofi Annan is due to meet President Tandja Jul.31   Niger U.N.: 2.5 million in Niger to get food aid Jul.27   Niger   U.N. will begin food airlifts to Niger  The United Nations will begin airlifting 44 tons of emergency food rations where 80,000 people are starving Jul.20   UN World 'ignores' Niger food crisis Ratzinger elected as new Pope

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Nov.15   Ivory Coast   UN arms embargo for Ivory Coast
  The Security Council has voted unanimously to impose an immediate arms embargo. The ban will last 13 months Mar.9   Sierra Leone     War crimes tribunal opens  A ceremony attended by the president and UN officials. The court doesn't have the Liberia's ex-president Charles Jan.17   Liberia     UN troops enter eastern Liberia  United Nations troops are expanding their control over parts of the lawless countryside

year 2003 Top ^

Oct.1   Liberia     UN begins peace task
  The biggest United Nations peacekeeping operation in the world has got under way after clashes in the Monrovia   Liberia     Liberia clashes mar U.N. takeover  Shooting erupted between rebels and government soldiers in a suburb of Monrovia as rebel leader visited the city 10,000 dead in heat wave Aug.1   UN Security Council   Force approved for Liberia  The Security Council has authorised a multinational force to help implement a ceasefire Jun.4   Liberia   Arrest warrant for President Taylor
  Liberian President has been indicted for war crimes by a United Nations-backed court

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Apr.27   Nigeria African AIDS summit Mar.22   UN     Annan expected to ask to stay  Annan will ask for a second five-year term as secretary-general of the United Nations


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