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Swiss: Libya retaliating for Gadhafi son's arrest
- Switzerland warned its citizens Wednesday not to travel to Libya, saying the North African nation has been retaliating ever since Swiss police arrested the youngest son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi for allegedly beating two of his servants.
UN report says 2.5 billion lack basic sanitation
- The world has significantly reduced the number of people who lack access to clean drinking water, but far more work needs to be done to help the 2.5 billion people worldwide who lack basic sanitation and suffer as a result, the U.N. said Thursday.
UN body lets China import African ivory
- A U.N. panel granted China permission Tuesday to import elephant ivory from African government stockpiles despite opposition from some countries and environmental groups.
- A U.N. panel granted China permission Tuesday to import elephant ivory from African government stockpiles despite opposition from some countries and environmental groups.