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UN Pledges Support For South Sudan

Amid great jubilation, South Sudan today became the world’s newest State, formally seceding from Sudan to attain independence in the

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Mexico Violence Draws Concern From UN Human Rights Chief

The United Nations human rights chief has voiced concern over escalating violence in some parts Mexico, saying organized crime and

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Thailand: UN Chief Welcomes Orderly Elections

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the conduct of parliamentary elections in Thailand and voiced hope that the polls will help

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Gaza Situation Draws Concern From UN And Diplomatic Partners

The United Nations and its diplomatic partners in the search for peace in the Middle East Saturday voiced concern about

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UNESCO Regrets Thailand Decision To Denounce World Heritage Convention

The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today voiced deep regret after Thailand announced it

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UN Rwanda Tribunal Convicts Woman Of Genocide For First Time

The first woman ever charged with genocide by an international court was today convicted of the crime and sentenced to

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Bahrain Trials Bear Marks Of ‘Political Persecution’

The United Nations human rights office today spoke out against the harsh sentences, including life imprisonment, handed down this week

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Sudan: Warning Of Fighting Impact On Civilians

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The top United Nations humanitarian official in Sudan today called for an immediate halt to the fighting in the state

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