Secretary-General sounds alarm as Israeli forces enter Gaza

3 January 2009 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced his deep concern over Israel's launch of a ground operation into Gaza today, with the Security Council calling an emergency meeting to discuss the situation.

Mr. Ban expressed his extreme disappointment to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
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last updated at 02:19 GMT, Thursday, 1 January 2009

New Norway law bans buying of sex

A new law has come into force in Norway making the purchase of sex illegal. [Read More!]