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Nobel Peace laureate condemns China, Russia veto of UN Syria
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Nobel Peace laureate condemns China, Russia veto of UN Syria
Yemeni activist and Nobel Peace laureate Tawakkul Karman on Sunday condemned China and Russia for their decision to veto a United Nations resolution to end the violence in Syria, dpa reported.Read Full Article ...
 
Russia and China block Syria action
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Russia and China block Syria action
Arab countries should push ahead with action to end the violence in Syria, William Hague urged, promising the backing of Western countries after Russia and Chi...
 
Vetoes leave Syria headed for a bloody stalemate
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Vetoes leave Syria headed for a bloody stalemate
The double veto cast by Russia and China at the United Nations Security Council on Saturday represents a clarifying moment in the Syrian uprisings.Read Full Ar...
 
UN human rights envoy claims witnessing of positive impact in Myanmar
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
UN human rights envoy claims witnessing of positive impact in Myanmar
YANGON, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Human Rights Envoy Tomas Ojea Quintana claimed on Sunday that his six-day Myanmar mission witnessed positive impact i...
 
Russia’s UN Veto Gives Syria ‘License to Kill’
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Russia’s UN Veto Gives Syria ‘License to Kill’
Failure by the United Nations Security Council to deliver global condemnation of Syria gives President Bashar al-Assad room to continue his 11-month crackdown ...
 
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