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• Solar car finishes first round-the-world trip
POZNAN, Poland - The first solar-powered car to travel around the world ended its journey at the U.N. climate talks Thursday, arriving with the message that clean technologies are available now to stop global warming. The small two-seater, hauling a ...
• U.N. worries about treatment of Iraqi detainees
BAGHDAD - The United Nations expressed concern Tuesday about overcrowding and "grave human rights violations" of detainees in Iraqi custody — in one case, 123 men crammed into a single cell. The warning comes as the U.S. prepares to turn over ...
• 3 foreigners die in attack on U.N. site in Iraq
Nov. 27: A new Iraqi agreement sets a timeline for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq but also grants the Iraqis new authority over U.S. troops and imposes new restrictions on the U.S. military. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. BAGHDAD - A rocket ...
• U.N. unveils anti-fraud measures for Iraqi vote
Nov. 27: A new Iraqi agreement sets a timeline for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq but also grants the Iraqis new authority over U.S. troops and imposes new restrictions on the U.S. military. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. BAGHDAD - U.N. and ...
• For dealers, auto bailout can’t come too soon
Lee Cowan of NBC News and Phil LeBeau of CNBC and the following NBC stations contributed to this report: KNSD of San Diego; KSL of Salt Lake City, Utah; KSNW of Wichita, Kan.; KUSA of Denver; KYTV of Springfield, Mo.; WCNC of Charlotte, N.C.; WESH of ...