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Rice Says U.S. Target Remains Removal of Assad
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Rice Says U.S. Target Remains Removal of Assad
The United States is determined to increase pressure on Syria's President Bashar Assad to make him stand down, the U.S. envoy to the United Nations said Tuesday. "The situation in Syria remains dire, especially for the millions who continue to endure daily attacks and are in urgent need of....Read Full Article ...
 
U.S., China Must Work Together on Cyber, Panetta Says
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
U.S., China Must Work Together on Cyber, Panetta Says
Because the United States and China have developed technological capabilities in the cyber arena, the nations must work together to avoid misperception that co...
 
Tajikistan: UNFPA profile: Assistance to Tajikistan provided by the United Nations Population Fund (
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Tajikistan: UNFPA profile: Assistance to Tajikistan provided by the United Nations Population Fund (
Source: UN Country Team in Tajikistan , UN Population Fund Country: Tajikistan After the collapse of Soviet Union Tajikistan has experienced a rapid growth in ...
 
Spain the dunces in international science test
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Spain the dunces in international science test
Spaniards came bottom of the class in an 11-nation science test and nearly half of them could not name a single important scientist in history, a survey showed...
 
Middle East nuclear talks thrown into doubt
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Middle East nuclear talks thrown into doubt
The statement by Finnish diplomat Jaakko Laajava at a meeting in Vienna was a sign of the difficulties involved in getting Israel, its arch foe Iran and other ...
 
Gomez vows not to spend lavishly
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Gomez vows not to spend lavishly
Pop star Selena Gomez has vowed to limit her spending in a step to support a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) campaign in aid of starving African kids.R...
 
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
A South Korean nuclear inspector on a mission for the United Nations was killed, and a Slovakian inspector was injured, when their car overturned.Read Full Art...
 
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
A South Korean nuclear inspector on a mission for the United Nations was killed, and a Slovakian inspector was injured, when their car overturned.Read Full Art...
 
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Nuclear Inspector Dies in Iran Crash
A South Korean nuclear inspector on a mission for the United Nations was killed, and a Slovakian inspector was injured, when their car overturned.Read Full Art...
 
UN nuclear inspector killed in crash in Iran
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
UN nuclear inspector killed in crash in Iran
An inspector with the United Nations nuclear watchdog has died suddenly in a car accident in Iran, a week before new talks aimed at clarifying Tehran's nuclear...
 
Syria braces to announce election results as UN warns of civil war
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Syria braces to announce election results as UN warns of civil war
DAMASCUS, May 8 (Xinhua) -- As Syria is bracing to announce the results of its first parliamentary elections under the new constitution, the United Nations-Ara...
 
PNG is stable, O'Neill tells UN
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
PNG is stable, O'Neill tells UN
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has rejected claims by the United Nations his government threatens the independence of the judiciary and the rule...
 
Liberia: Secretary-General recommends gradual drawdown of UN mission in Liberia
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Liberia: Secretary-General recommends gradual drawdown of UN mission in Liberia
Source: UN News Service Country: Liberia 8 May 2012 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has recommended that the United Nations peacekeeping operation in Liberia b...
 
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Amid civil war concerns in Syria, envoy describes ongoing violence as ‘u
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Amid civil war concerns in Syria, envoy describes ongoing violence as ‘u
Source: UN News Service Country: Syrian Arab Republic (the) 8 May 2012 – Amid concerns from the international community over the prospects of a “full civil war...
 
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Transcript of the stakeout by the Joint Special Envoy (JSE) of the Unite
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Syrian Arab Republic (the): Transcript of the stakeout by the Joint Special Envoy (JSE) of the Unite
Source: United Nations Country: Syrian Arab Republic (the) 8 May 2012 JSE: Good evening ladies and gentlemen, I have just finished briefing the Security Counci...
 
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Security forces killed at least 10 people in fighting across Syria on Tuesday, activists said, in a 14-month-old revolt that ...
 
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Security forces killed at least 10 people in fighting across Syria on Tuesday, activists said, in a 14-month-old revolt that ...
 
Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria - UN
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria - UN
08 May 2012 22:41 Source: reuters // Reuters * U.N. chief raised issue of arms smuggling with Lebanon * Lebanon seized 60,000 rounds of ammunition on ship By M...
 
UN chief recommends drawdown of UN mission in Liberia
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
UN chief recommends drawdown of UN mission in Liberia
UNITED NATIONS, May 8 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon has recommended that the United Nations peacekeeping operation in Liberia be reduced gradua...
 
Q&A: "Women's Leadership is Key to Ensuring Sustainable Development"
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Q&A:
The vital role of women in creating a green economy will be highlighted at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, to be held in Brazil in Ju...
 
Haitian involved in UN abuse case goes to testify
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Haitian involved in UN abuse case goes to testify
A Haitian youth at the center of a United Nations abuse investigation has left the Caribbean nation to testify in a Uruguayan court on Thursday.Read Full Artic...
 
UN hears bleak assessment on Syria
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
UN hears bleak assessment on Syria
Mediator Kofi Annan has told the United Nations Security Council that peace in Syria remains elusive nearly a month after a nationwide truce was announced.Read...
 
Lugar loss tempers Romney primary victories for GOP establishment
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Lugar loss tempers Romney primary victories for GOP establishment
Triples military aid to Philippines in 2012 Chinese dissident strains U.S.–Beijing ties MINDFUL of Beijing’s closeness to Iran and North Korea, the United Stat...
 
Civil war looming in Syria: Annan
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Civil war looming in Syria: Annan
UNITED NATIONS: UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan told the UN Security Council on Tuesday his Syria peace plan may be the "last chance" to avoid civil wRead Full...
 
U.N. nuclear expert killed in Iran crash
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
U.N. nuclear expert killed in Iran crash
TEHRAN, May 8 (UPI) -- An expert with the United Nations' nuclear watchdog was killed and another was injured in a car accident in central Iran Tuesday, author...
 
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Fears of Syrian civil war deepen; U.S. aids opposition
UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Security forces killed at least 10 people in fighting across Syria on Tuesday, activists said, in a 14-month-old revolt that ...
 
Nigeria seeks improved funding for peacekeeping worldwide
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Nigeria seeks improved funding for peacekeeping worldwide
NIGERIA has asked for improved funding for the United Nations (UN)-backed peacekeeping efforts in different parts of the world, especially in Africa. At the me...
 
‘Race against time’ to stop all-out war in Syria: UN
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
‘Race against time’ to stop all-out war in Syria: UN
DAMASCUS - World powers are racing against time to prevent all-out civil war in Syria, UN leader Ban Ki-moon warned, as a watchdog on Tuesday reported more kil...
 
UN: Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
UN: Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria
UNITED NATIONS - Weapons are being smuggled both ways between Lebanon and Syria, where a 14-month popular uprising has brought the country to the brink of civi...
 
Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria - UN
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Weapons being smuggled between Lebanon, Syria - UN
08 May 2012 22:41 Source: reuters // Reuters * U.N. chief raised issue of arms smuggling with Lebanon * Lebanon seized 60,000 rounds of ammunition on ship By M...
 
Bipolar symptoms may begin in teen years: study
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Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Bipolar symptoms may begin in teen years: study
Last Updated: Mon, 7 May 2012 15:51:00 +1000 Environment ministers from the Pacific are in Barbados this week for a high level meeting on sustainable energy. O...
 
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