The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted to replace the divestment measure with a resolution to encourage "positive investment" in the occupied territories. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/06/us/presbyterian-church-wont-divest-in-firms-aiding-occupation.html
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council threatened sanctions against Islamist fighters in northern Mali and condemned the destruction of sacred tombs in the ancient city of Timbuktu, but did not authorize an intervention force in a resolution passed Thursday. The council also warned of a worsening humanitarian situation and increasing cases of hostage-taking by terrorists in the landlocked...
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Important thoughts...
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/the-busy-trap/
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Islamist rebels occupying the ancient city of Timbuktu in Mali have vowed to smash every mausoleum, in the face of international protests.
** Attacks renewed on Timbuktu tombs **
Islamist rebels occupying the ancient city of Timbuktu in Mali vow to smash every mausoleum, in the face of international protests.
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