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UN plans to use spy drones over eastern Congo
Brazzaville :: Congo | 4 months ago
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More News January 24 Associated Press The Security Council has approved the use of surveillance drones over eastern Congo to monitor roving militias so it can more effectively deploy U.N. peacekeepers. A letter released Thursday from the president of
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Opinion: Dangerous new game begins
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 4 months ago
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Lopez holds the Hesburgh Chair in Peace Studies at the Kroc Institute, University of Notre Dame...Indiana, U.S. (CNN) -- North Korea has responded to new Security Council sanctions condemning its December 12 rocket launch with a declaration that it
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Palestinian Child Dies Of Wounds Suffered Last Friday
Ramallah :: Palestine | 4 months ago
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Wednesday January 23; Palestinian medical sources reported that a Palestinian child from the Al-Azza refugee camp, north of Bethlehem, died of serious injuries he suffered last Friday during clashes that took place in the camp between dozens of
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U.S. Begins Airlift of French Unit to Fight Militants in Mali
Bamako :: Mali | 4 months ago
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Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Nic Bothma/European Pressphoto Agency The site of a militant camp in Diabaly, Mali, that was destroyed by Malian and French forces. Air Force C-17 transport planes had completed five
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Security Council Condemns North Korea Rocket Launching
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | 4 months ago
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The resolution ratcheted up existing sanctions on North Korea after it used ballistic missile technology to launch a multistage rocket, which carried a 200-pound surveillance satellite into orbit on Dec...The United States and China said they had
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Africa: Statement by Chairman of Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
Bogotá :: Colombia | 4 months ago
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At its thirty-fifth meeting, on 19 December 2012, the Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict agreed, in connection with the examination of the second report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Colombia (
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Human Rights Ambassador William Gomes Calls for Justice in Syria
Aleppo :: Syria | 4 months ago
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William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem-News.com had extensively shared his concern regarding widespread violations by Syrian government security forces and officials, including extrajudicial executions and other unlawful killings
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Africa Must Take Lead in Mali, France Says
Bamako :: Mali | 4 months ago
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Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius spoke in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, at a summit meeting to discuss how to accelerate the involvement of West African troops in Mali, although he acknowledged that it could be some weeks before they were there in force. Step
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UN alarmed by indiscriminate violence in Syria
Aleppo :: Syria | 4 months ago
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Two senior United Nations officials Friday stressed that the continued indiscriminate violence in Syria is worsening the human rights and humanitarian situations faced by civilians as it becomes increasingly difficult for international relief
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Ban urges countries to advance disarmament issues
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday issued a passionate call to countries to advance disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, as well as illegal arms, stressing that Member States should not delay
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