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The Pan African Parliament, the legislative body of the African Union, plans an emergency session next week to discuss what it calls Nato's "military aggression".
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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My argument for a narrowly prescribed right of humanitarian intervention to stop the continuing commission of crimes against humanity is exemplified by the safe havens operation to save the Kurds in northern Iraq and by Nato's action in 2002 to stop ethnic cleansing in Kosovo.
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That air power alone could never tip the balance: that Britain and France couldn't foot the bombing bill for long: that this was a civil war doomed to stalemate and a country carved haplessly in two: that Nato's intervention guaranteed hostility across too many Arab streets: that it was yet one more pending disaster in the Iraq or Afghan pattern.
An honourable intervention. A hopeful future | Observer editorial 2011
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The North Atlantic Council, Nato's decision-making body, had agreed that any role for Nato had to "satisfy the criteria of a demonstrable need, a sound legal basis and wide regional support", said Nato spokeswoman Oana Lungescu.
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On Nato's current bombing campaign in Libya, he is implacable.
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They include Nato's reliance on the US and the Royal Navy being forced to halt routine tasks to concentrate on the operation in the Mediterranean.
Defence cuts threaten ability to run concurrent campaigns, MPs say 2012
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Srebrenica did not justify Nato's decision to increase its air strikes against Serbian targets.
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Senior officials at Nato's International Security Assistance Force in Kabul have compared the pictures published by the German news weekly Der Spiegel to the images of US soldiers abusing prisoners in Abu Ghraib in Iraq which sparked waves of anti-US protests around the world.
US Army 'kill team' in Afghanistan posed with photos of murdered civilians 2011
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More interesting than Nato's military involvement in Libya, in my view, is the role of the Arab League in pressing for protective military action, which crucially paved the way for the UN security council to authorise Nato action.
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The decision to step up air and sea monitoring was taken on Monday by the North Atlantic Council, a meeting of ambassadors from Nato's 28 member states.
UN paves way for no-fly zone as Nato steps up surveillance of Libya 2011
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