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Liberian girls and women should draw inspiration from the all-female Indian police unit serving with the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) to join law-enforcement agencies in the service of their own nation, a top UN official in the West... Full Article at Webindia123
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"I am not relying on the speed of Congress," Yvo de Boer, who is the director of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) said. Full Article at ddi News
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Afghan opposition candidate Abdullah Abdullah (R) shakes hands with United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon (C) as United Nation's special envoy to Afghanistan, Kai Eide (L, background) looks on prior to a meeting in Kabul on November 2, 2009. View Photo »
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Pittsburgh is like the United Nations, with every demographic represented ... It is a great test market for the young adult trends, as well as high-end fashion with traditional industrial and financial families. Pittsburgh covers the spectrum of fashion.
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The Little Ambassador: 'Please President Obama, Lead the American People to Adopt Children's Human Rights'
Street InsiderWASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by Ariana-Leilani Children's Foundation International: I will never forget that the only reason I'm standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it... Full Article at Street Insider
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A proposed U.N. resolution is calling for an arms embargo and other tough sanctions against Eritrea for supplying arms to opponents of the Somali government and refusing to resolve a border dispute with Djibouti. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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China pledged on Friday to continue its support of United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations, but a high-ranking army official said the missions will also need major reforms to meet new challenges. Full Article at People's Daily Online
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Palestinian and UN vehicles take a flooded street following heavy rains in the al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on October 29, 2009. View Photo »
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The Kingdom of Thailand should immediately open the door to the United Nations High Commissioner for refugees and allow all of the over 5,000 Lao Hmong refugees in Thailand to be screened and resettled in the third countries that have agreed to grant them political asylum
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For many in government and industry circles, the discussion around the topic of climate change crisis focuses on energy efficiency, cap and trades and adjusting environmental policy to meet financial and economic ends. Full Article at BeliefNet
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UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly human rights committee adopted a resolution that condemned Iran for human rights violations against its citizens who protested during the highly disputed presidential elections. Full Article at Times of India
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Afghan opposition candidate Abdullah Abdullah (R) shakes hands with United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon (C) as United Nation's special envoy to Afghanistan, Kai Eide (L, background) looks on prior to a meeting in Kabul on November 2, 2009.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (C) meets with French senatorial delegation members, Senator of Val-d'Oise Robert Hue (2ndL), Senator of Morbihan Josselin de Rohan (2ndR), Senator of Meurthe-et-Moselle Daniel Renier (R) and Secretary General of the French Delegates for the 64th Session...
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2ndL) meets with French senatorial delegation members, Senator of Val-d'Oise Robert Hue (L), Senator of Morbihan Josselin de Rohan (2ndR) and Senator of Meurthe-et-Moselle Daniel Renier, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009.
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An Afghan police commando keeps guard (L) while UN investigating personnel watch as an ambulance carrying two bodies leave The Bekhtar Guesthouse in Kabul on October 28, 2009, after a two-hour gunbattle with Taliban suicide gunmen killed six expatriate UN staff.
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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 28: Armed Afghan police guard a UN ambulance carrying bodies of victims recovered from the Bekhtar guesthouse after an attack by Taliban militants on Octber 28, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 24: Afghan and UN workers load ballot boxes and election materials onto a truck at the Independent Election Commission (IEC) headquarters as preparations for the Afghan Presidential run-off elections get underway on October 24, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 24: Afghan and UN workers load ballot boxes and election materials onto a truck at the Independent Election Commission (IEC) headquarters as preparations for the Afghan Presidential run-off elections get underway on October 24, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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US ambassador to the UN, Susan Rice, arrives to a meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman (L) in Jerusalem on October 21, 2009. Rice arrived in the Middle East to meet with Israeli and Palestinian officials and participate in a conference hosted by President Shimon Peres.
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Jeffrey Sachs, economist and special adviser to the UN secretary-general, holds his prize after being awarded the International honorary prize by Swedish Crown Princess Victoria during The Knowledge Awards gala in the Stockholm City Hall, October 19, 2009.
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Haitian president Rene Preval (L) and UN representative for Haiti, Edi Anabi taking part at the ceremony of 11 soldiers (six Uruguayans and five Jordanians) during repatriation ceremonies in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Haitian president Rene Preval (L) and UN representative for Haiti, Edi Anabi(R) taking part at the ceremony of 11 soldiers (six Uruguayans and five Jordanians) during repatriation ceremonies in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Pittsburgh is like the United Nations, with every demographic represented ... It is a great test market for the young adult trends, as well as high-end fashion with traditional industrial and financial families. Pittsburgh covers the spectrum of fashion.
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The Kingdom of Thailand should immediately open the door to the United Nations High Commissioner for refugees and allow all of the over 5,000 Lao Hmong refugees in Thailand to be screened and resettled in the third countries that have agreed to grant them political asylum
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The Secretary-General looks forward to working closely with both Mr. van Rompuy and Ms. Ashton in strengthening cooperation between the European Union and the United Nations.
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This pattern of voting clearly indicates yet again that . . . measures should be taken to prevent certain countries such as Canada from abusing the United Nations.
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Our strategy in Afghanistan is supported by the United Nations, 43 troop-deploying countries, and many others who contribute funding and civilian staff. We do not operate alone.
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Israel violates resolutions of the United Nations Security Council
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In pursuance of realizing these goals concretely, the United Nations looks forward to working with President Karzai and his Government, the people of Afghanistan, and Afghanistan’s international partners
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Maison du Senegal reflects a commitment to being an active participant in world affairs by maintaining a presence at the United Nations and a showcase for Senegalese cultural and business opportunities.
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but to cite United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at this week's food summit in Rome, there are still 200 million children under age 5 in the developing world who are undernourished and stunted in their growth. Six million of them die every year, from causes related to malnutrition. And the U.S. ...
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When it cannot do both, the United Nations should prioritize poverty reduction over combating climate change.
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'China has revealed its hand whenever it mattered to India, be it at the International Atomic Energy Agency or on the expansion of the United Nations Security Council. Today, even as India begins to have fewer doubts about where it stands vis-a-vis China, it is being gnawed by doubts where it stands vis...
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The latest in a series of fairly fruitless international gatherings ends on Wednesday in Rome, as the United Nations food security summit draws to a halt amid a plethora of platitudes about feeding the poor.
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This is the first report in which a United Nations agency has connected climate change to human population and the status of women ... Its main finding--that investing in women and erasing the constraints on their achievement will slow climate change and build social resilience--is powerful and hopeful.
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Any long-term effort to address piracy must be complementary to the current political, security, recovery and development efforts now undertaken by the United Nations and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)
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The Obama administration should announce its support for a permanent seat for India on the United Nations Security Council during Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the White House next week
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The Secretary-General also reaffirms the United Nations commitment to support and assist the Independent High Electoral Commission in preparation for the forthcoming national elections
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I do not believe that I would be a good politician – I have a habit of speaking the truth, even when it does not serve me well. But I would like to be in a position to promote peace. I believe that the United Nations would be ideal for me.
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So when you see family gatherings in the Obama household, it looks like the United Nations
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I think another important issue for Pakistan is to look at is the question of Hafiz Saeed [ Images ], because Saeed is subject of international sanctions, United Nations sanctions, as well as bilateral American sanctions
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What we intend to do is to take to the United Nations Security Council a request that the international community re-endorse the two-state solution based on the pre-Jun. 5, 1967 borders. The key are those borders.
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The United Nations in Rwanda remains committed to promoting children's rights in this country ... Therefore we have supported the establishment of an Observatory on Child Rights, a free legal aid campaign, a recently enacting law protecting children and others from gender based violence and the developm...
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More or less the earlier points were reiterated and developing countries said that any proposal that does not conform to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), or the protocol, will not get our support
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It really is the first time that a United Nations agency has looked hard at the connections between population and climate change
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The United Nations on Wednesday nearly doubled its appeal for funds to help the Philippines cope with the effects of back-to-back storms that left over 1,100 people dead and 1.7 million homeless
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