UN chief fights back with public relations drive
Secretary General Kofi Annan launches a broad PR offensive to defend the United Nations amid scandals from Iraq to Congo. Critics in Congress press reforms after Paul Volcker's report citing mismanagement and oil for food issues, with Republicans warning of potential funding cuts.
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Annan targets reforms after 2004 UN turmoil
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan says he is tackling problems and promoting reforms after a turbulent year. He will revamp his top team led by new chief of staff Mark Malloch Brown while pushing stronger communication and accountability within the world body.
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Kuwaitis back crackdown on militants amid heavy security
Kuwait’s security sweep intensifies after raids as police deploy checkpoints and armored units. Officials block jihad sites and seize radical books while gun battles kill militants and police. Liberals praise action. conservatives urge Islam’s teachings over force. Authorities press for more arrests and curbs on extremist influence.
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