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UN adds French Polynesia to UN decolonization list
Faaa :: French Polynesia | 7 days ago
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Friday to place French Polynesia back on the UN list of territories that should be decolonized and requested the French Government to "facilitate rapid progress [...] towards a self-determination process." Adopting a consensus resolution tabled by
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Vote Reflects Shift in Syrian Public Opinion
Damascus :: Syria | 8 days ago
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Homs, Syria It's not hard to find critics of the Assad government in the Governorate (Muhafazat) of Homs or for that matter, to varying degrees in Syria's other thirteen Governorates according to Syrian analysts interviewed by this observer and
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UN General Assembly approves resolution for political transition in Syria
The UN General Assembly Wednesday approved an Arab-backed resolution calling for a political transition in Syria. The new resolution asks for all parties to work with UN-Arab League envoy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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UN General Assembly condems Esad regime
Aleppo :: Syria | 9 days ago
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Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and Venezuela were among them. But nearly twice as many countries abstained compared to last August, when the General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted another resolution on Syria. One article of the resolution is
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Where there is no will there is no way: will Syria be the next Halabja?
Aleppo :: Syria | 10 days ago
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The final balance of the war has not yet tipped against the regime and, if and when it does, no red-line' will stop Assad from using chemical weapons at a scale that would make Halabja look like a small incident. Will Obama prevent another tragedy?
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U.N. General Assembly to vote on Syria resolution; Russia opposed
New York City :: NY :: USA | 11 days ago
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Topics Free Syrian Army fighters return fire after what they say was during clashes with forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in Deir al-Zor May 13, 2013...General Assembly is set to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution that condemns Syrian
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UN States Appraise Global Plan to Combat Human Trafficking
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 days ago
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UN Member States Appraise Global Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking Top United Nations officials are today urging the UN General Assembly to fully implement key anti-human trafficking treaties and to cooperate more closely to counter the
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UN General Assembly highlights issues of development agenda
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Vuk Jeremic, President of the General Assembly, told journalists in here that he is putting a lot of my time and energy into working with the different UN actors and uniting their efforts on the MDGs "so that the way is paved for the General Assembly
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Rwanda to block war crimes court at UN
Kigali :: Rwanda | 1 month ago
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The United Nations has been hit by a second war crimes court dispute in a week with Rwanda trying to stop the UN Security Council praising the International Criminal Court. The storm comes only days after the United States boycotted a UN General
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Russia not to support new UN resolution on Syria
Aleppo :: Syria | 1 month ago
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The draft document, prepared by a number of countries and to be voted soon at the UN General Assembly, is "obviously biased and full of conflicting terms", Xinhua cited the ministry as saying in a statement. The ministry said the resolution blames
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