Index Archive Search From GATT-Uruguay Round to the WTO About	SUNS # 6655   Monday 9 March 2009
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	Labour : Economic crisis to put more women out of work this year    (PRIV)        (Kanaga Raja, Geneva)        A further 22 million women are expected to fall into unemployment this year as a result of the current global economic crisis, the International Labour Office (ILO) has predicted. United Nations : "G192" only credible body to bring about reforms    (PRIV)        (Kanaga Raja, Geneva)        The "G192", namely, the entire membership of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), is the only credible group to bring about the necessary reforms of the 21st century, in the context of the current global economic and financial crises, the President of the Assembly declared Thursday. United States : How Wall Street paid for its own funeral    (PRIV)        (IPS, Washington)        A new report says that Wall Street has only itself to blame for the misguided deregulation that led to the current deepening financial crisis. Middle East : East Jerusalem settlements ratchet up tensions    (PRIV)        (IPS, Jerusalem)        As the fires of human misery continue to smolder in Gaza, the situation in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem is emerging as another potentially explosive issue in, and far beyond, the Middle East. Chile : Progress for women, but still a yawning gap    (PRIV)        (IPS, Santiago)        With one year to go in office, women's groups and civil society organisations report positively on Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's government policies to promote gender equity. But there is still much to be done, they say.
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