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A U.N. special envoy warned the 15-nation Security Council on Wednesday that a bloodbath is imminent in airforce Myanmar if it does not act to curb salomon zapatillas the violent military crackdown against protesters, according to a copy of her remarks obtained by CBS News. Looking back ten years from now, how will history judge this inaction Special Envoy of the Secretary-General Christine Schraner Burgener asked the diplomats. I hope you can act while there is still time to avoid the worst outcome by overcoming caution and disagreement. The violence in Myanmar, sparked by a February 1 coup of the nation s democratically elected leader, intensified over the weekend, when activists say more than 100 people were killed by the military junta s security forces in what appeared to be the bloodiest day yet of the conflict between protesters and the junta.Schraner Burgener said in her remarks that more than 520 people have been killed since the violence began, condemning the widespread and systemic attacks on the civilian population by military forces. Already vulnerable groups requiring humanitarian assistance including ethnic minorities and the Rohingya people will suffer most, but inevitably, the whole country is on the verge of spiraling into a failed state, she said. salomon xt I will remain open to dialogue and continue to signal this but if we wait only for when [the military leaders] are ready to talk, the ground situation will only worsen. A bloodbath is imminent, Schraner Burgener added. Qyua Steve Irwin s son shares heartwarming photo feeding the same crocodile as his dad mdash;15 years apart
The U.S. confirmed Iran successfully test-fired a ballistic missile Wednesday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said.Gates was asked abo stanley romania ut the reports during congressional testimony.He said that the successful test involved a missile with a range of approximately 2,000 to 2,500 kilometers. He said that because of chronic engine problems, the range is probably on the lower end of that scale.Gates said he couldn t say whether the test missile hit its intended target.Earlier Wednesday, Iran s Pr stanley mug esident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the launch was a successful test-firing of a new advanced missile with a range of about 1,200 miles, capable of reaching Israel and U.S. Mideast bases. The announcement comes less than a month before Iran s presidential election and just two days after President Barack Obama declared a readiness to seek deeper international sanctions against Tehran if it did not respond positively to U.S. attempts to open negotiations on its nuclear program. Iran s long range missile test is not only provocative, b stanley termosy ut it puts both President Obama and the Security Council in a difficult position, said CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk from the U.N. After three rounds of sanctions that have not worked, the best hope for a peaceful settlement continues to be for Iran to negotiate its way back to an inspections program. With Iran s election in less than a month, the situation might change, added Falk. But Israel s new Prime Minister is pressing for more U.N
A U.N. special envoy warned the 15-nation Security Council on Wednesday that a bloodbath is imminent in airforce Myanmar if it does not act to curb salomon zapatillas the violent military crackdown against protesters, according to a copy of her remarks obtained by CBS News. Looking back ten years from now, how will history judge this inaction Special Envoy of the Secretary-General Christine Schraner Burgener asked the diplomats. I hope you can act while there is still time to avoid the worst outcome by overcoming caution and disagreement. The violence in Myanmar, sparked by a February 1 coup of the nation s democratically elected leader, intensified over the weekend, when activists say more than 100 people were killed by the military junta s security forces in what appeared to be the bloodiest day yet of the conflict between protesters and the junta.Schraner Burgener said in her remarks that more than 520 people have been killed since the violence began, condemning the widespread and systemic attacks on the civilian population by military forces. Already vulnerable groups requiring humanitarian assistance including ethnic minorities and the Rohingya people will suffer most, but inevitably, the whole country is on the verge of spiraling into a failed state, she said. salomon xt I will remain open to dialogue and continue to signal this but if we wait only for when [the military leaders] are ready to talk, the ground situation will only worsen. A bloodbath is imminent, Schraner Burgener added. Qyua Steve Irwin s son shares heartwarming photo feeding the same crocodile as his dad mdash;15 years apart
The U.S. confirmed Iran successfully test-fired a ballistic missile Wednesday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said.Gates was asked abo stanley romania ut the reports during congressional testimony.He said that the successful test involved a missile with a range of approximately 2,000 to 2,500 kilometers. He said that because of chronic engine problems, the range is probably on the lower end of that scale.Gates said he couldn t say whether the test missile hit its intended target.Earlier Wednesday, Iran s Pr stanley mug esident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the launch was a successful test-firing of a new advanced missile with a range of about 1,200 miles, capable of reaching Israel and U.S. Mideast bases. The announcement comes less than a month before Iran s presidential election and just two days after President Barack Obama declared a readiness to seek deeper international sanctions against Tehran if it did not respond positively to U.S. attempts to open negotiations on its nuclear program. Iran s long range missile test is not only provocative, b stanley termosy ut it puts both President Obama and the Security Council in a difficult position, said CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk from the U.N. After three rounds of sanctions that have not worked, the best hope for a peaceful settlement continues to be for Iran to negotiate its way back to an inspections program. With Iran s election in less than a month, the situation might change, added Falk. But Israel s new Prime Minister is pressing for more U.N