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business

Death of Alvin Toffler: Get set for further future shocks

Kyran Fitzgerald discusses the legacy of the late Alvin Toffler, the social futurist and business forecaster who died last month.

world

Spacecraft snares dust from interstellar space

world

Could specks from space be alien visitors?

world

WikiLeaks suspect moved to new jail

world

US soldier and WikiLeaks suspect moved to new prison

world

Red Cross refuses to meet Saddam's lawyer

Red Cross to close Basra and Baghdad offices

The International Red Cross has announced that it is temporarily closing much of its operation in Iraq.

Sat, 08 Nov, 2003

Powell urges Red Cross to stay in Iraq

US Secretary of State Colin Powell urged the Red Cross and other relief organisations to stay in Iraq following a wave of suicide car bombings in Baghdad that killed around 40 people.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2003

Red Cross may cut back Iraqi operations

The International Red Cross is considering cutting back its operations in Iraq following a bomb attack that shook the neutral Swiss-run organisation.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2003

Basra water supplies 'partially restored'

Forty per cent of water supplies to the stricken city of Basra have been restored but engineers are still struggling to fix the main water source, the Red Cross said today.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2003

Half a million people affected in erupting volcano disaster

Tens of thousands of people have lost their homes as a volcano erupts in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Fri, 18 Jan, 2002