| Security provisioning - Bhutan steps towards democracy in first real pollReuters |
| Monday, December 31, 2007 |
Bhutan steps towards democracy in first real poll Reuters - Nepalis living in Bhutan, who complain of discrimination. Tens of thousands of ethnic Nepalis fled Bhutan or were expelled in 1991 for protesting against discrimination and security provisioning demanding democracy. Around 15,000 election officials, including security Source: www.reuters.com MSM = 'Media Saves McCain'? Slate - It says what you've heard before--that "there have been some relative gains in security recently," yet on the political front "Iraq is still beset with problems." It asks, "How much longer can Iraq limp along as a failing state before it really Source: www.slate.com Pakistan to Decide Poll Date on Tuesday CNBC - had been burnt in Sindh in the south, Bhutto's home province, in the rioting that followed her murder, he said. The printing of ballots in Karachi, the capital of Sindh, had been halted for the past four days because of the trouble, he said. Security Source: www.cnbc.com Al-Qaida operative linked to Bhutto killing Baltimore Sun - Pentagon officials said today they have seen nothing to give them any worries about the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal. While many grieving Pakistanis turned to violence, hundreds of thousands paid their last respects to the popular opposition Source: www.baltimoresun.com Tiny holes may lower gene mappers' costs Chicago Tribune - SECURITY CONCERNS: BlackBerries, laptops, iPhones and security provisioning other smart devices may be a boon for a mobile workforce, but there are drawbacks, as security-minded information technology managers are quick to note. In a survey of more than 1,000 organizations Source: www.chicagotribune.com
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