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Charlotte Observer: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
(By Ann Doss Helms, ahelms@charlotteobserver.com) Offensive posts on Facebook, MySpace and other networking sites can cost Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employees their jobs, a district official warned in a memo sent to more than 19,000 employees Tuesday. The warning reinforces what one elementary-school teacher learned the hard way: Last week she was suspended and recommended for firing after...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
MONUC has markedly stepped up its military presence in North Kivu, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for the DRC, Alan Doss told on 19 November 2008, during the weekly press conference.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Alan Doss, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, outlined efforts to address the crisis in North Kivu Province this afternoon, including diplomatic efforts by the new Special Envoy, the redeployment of forces to the east of the country, the request for an additional 3,000 peacekeepers and plans to create a separation zone between the belligerent...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
The top U.N. envoy to Congo, Alan Doss, said Tuesday that U.N. peacekeepers will police the buffer zone they expect to be created when rebel forces pull back from areas they control in the conflict-racked east of the country. Congolese rebels announced the move to allow talks with the army, whose soldiers fled some areas of the province.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
UNITED NATIONS—The top U.N. envoy to Congo said Tuesday that U.N. peacekeepers will police the buffer zone they expect to be created when rebel forces pull back from areas they control in the conflict-wracked east of the country.Alan Doss said that for the U.N. peacekeeping mission, known as MONUC, the Congolese rebels' announcement Tuesday that they intend to pull back in some areas will "allow...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... in North Kivu, which is really needed given the pressures on us from many direction," Alan Doss, the Secretary-General's Special Representative, told reporters in New York via video link from the DRC.Mr. Doss, who heads MONUC, said the mission is trying to simultaneously trying to "stabilize the situation in these areas where the conflict is taking place as well as provide support...
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Charlotte Observer: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
(By Ann Doss Helms, ahelms@charlotteobserver.com) Nora Carr, who has spent more than five years as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' chief spokeswoman, was named chief of staff for Guilford County Superintendent Maurice Green on Thursday. Until July, Carr and Green were colleagues; Green was CMS's deputy superintendent before he was hired for the top job in Greensboro. His administration is starting...
