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As Homs battles, Turkey readies Syria move=2
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012
As Homs battles, Turkey readies Syria move=2
08 Feb 2012 14:49 Source: reuters // Reuters Bosco of American University in Washington. (Additional reporting by Louis Charbonneau at the United Nations, Steve Gutterman in Moscow, Alistair Lyon and Dominic Evans in Beirut, John Irish in Paris and Yasmine Saleh and Ayman Samir in Cairo; Editing by....Read Full Article ...
 
Millions in South Sudan face hunger
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Millions in South Sudan face hunger
Millions of people in South Sudan will face hunger this year if urgent action is not taken, according to a joint report issued by two United Nations agencies.R...
 
William Hague discusses Syria with Russia
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012
William Hague discusses Syria with Russia
Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov today amid continuing anger at Moscow's decision to block a United Nations Secur...
 
South Sudan: UN agencies sound alarm on worsening food shortages
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012
South Sudan: UN agencies sound alarm on worsening food shortages
Two United Nations agencies warned today that millions of people in South Sudan are facing worsening hunger and called for urgent action to improve food securi...
 
Criminal violence taking rising toll in Caribbean countries, UN report finds
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Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Criminal violence taking rising toll in Caribbean countries, UN report finds
An increasing crime rate is threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, states a new United Nations report that calls for the right mix of po...
 
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