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UN: It Takes Time To Achieve Results In Syria
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
UN: It Takes Time To Achieve Results In Syria
The head of United Nations peacekeeping, Herve Ladsous, was in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and talked to Michele Kelemen about how many unnamed observers are in Syria and what they are able to do. Ladsous has said that the ongoing violence is appalling.Read Full Article ...
 
Harper ministers blast 'patronizing' UN envoy for 'ridiculous' right-to-food visit
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Harper ministers blast 'patronizing' UN envoy for 'ridiculous' right-to-food visit
The Harper government struck back at a United Nations envoy Wednesday, saying he was "ill-informed" and "patronizing" and had no business "lecturing" Canada ab...
 
ICC prosecutor OK with delay to trial of Kenyans
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
ICC prosecutor OK with delay to trial of Kenyans
16 May 2012 21:06 Source: reuters // Reuters * Kenyans want trial delayed until appeal decided * ICC prosecutor says court has no role in Kenyan election (Adds...
 
EXCLUSIVE-Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria-panel
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
EXCLUSIVE-Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria-panel
16 May 2012 19:16 Source: reuters // Reuters * Iran continues to try to procure banned nuclear items * Banned IRISL subsidiary continues to operate ships (Adds...
 
U.N. observer team evacuated from Syrian town escape deadly violence
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012
U.N. observer team evacuated from Syrian town escape deadly violence
United Nations-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan on Wednesday said U.N. observers monitoring the violence in Syria were evacuated from a tense town a day after a bl...
 
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