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U.N. Seccurity Council backs France’s intervention in Mali
A sitting of the U.N. Security Council in New York. Their intervention is an indication of the deep concern about the growing strength and control of armed extremist groups in Mali. All members of the...
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UN issues rare joint appeal for action on Syria crisis
The Syrian civil war has claimed thousands of lives of men, women and children. The heads of five major UN agencies have issued a rare joint appeal to the international community to do much more to...
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Syrian and African rebel movements listed as sex predators
Zainab Hawa Bangura: “For too long has war been waged on the bodies of women…” The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday heard accusations that Syria’s army and intelligence agency and a pro-government...
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Brazil’s Santos Cruz to head UN’s DR Congo mission
Gen Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz who has been appointyed the new commander of the UN forces in the DRC. The UN has appointed a Brazilian general credited with bringing a Haiti slum under control to...
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U.N. experts prepare to leave Syria, chemical probe needs time
A convoy of UN cars ferries UN inspectors to areas where the chemical attacks are said to have taken place. A team of U.N. investigators has finished gathering samples and evidence related to a...
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Risks of doing nothing are greater than acting – John Kerry
(L-R) British Foreign Secretary William Hague and US Secretary of State John Kerry at the FCO today (Monday). William Hague says the UK and US remain “closely aligned” on Syria, after talks with his US...
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