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| Jan.12 |
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Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N.
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| Jan.30 |
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Quartet: Hamas must change policy |
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Iran 'must face Security Council'
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| Jan.31 |
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Iran angry at U.N. council move |
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Iran reported to Security Council 27 states out of 35 on the IAEA board backed the move, with 3 against and 5 abstentions
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| Feb.7 |
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U.N. staff flee cartoon riots |
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| Feb.10 |
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UN urges Nigeria bird flu action |
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| Feb.13 |
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U.N. draft: Acts 'amounting to torture' |
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| Feb.16 |
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U.N. report: Close Guantanamo
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Annan backs UN Guantanamo demand |
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| Mar.2 |
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IAEA hails US-India deal |
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| Mar.9 |
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U.N. tackles Iran nuclear crisis |
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| Mar.11 |
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Milosevic found dead in cell Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
| He was 64.
Milosevic was found dead for several hours.
He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980.
Elected Serbian president in 1990, Milosevic ruled with an iron grip until his overthrow in 2000.
Next year he was transferred to the Hague and went on trial in 2002.
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U.N. to probe Milosevic's death |
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| Mar.12 |
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Milosevic's death 'great pity for justice' |
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Milosevic feared poisoning - aide |
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Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack
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| Mar.13 |
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Milosevic 'took the wrong drugs' |
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Lawyer: Milosevic did not alter medication |
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| Mar.15 |
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New human rights body created |
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| Mar.17 |
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Tribunal: Milosevic not poisoned |
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| Mar.20 |
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U.N. Iran statement still elusive
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| Mar.29 |
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Iran told to curb nuclear program
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| Mar.30 |
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Dutch asked to host Taylor trial |
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| Apr.4 |
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Hamas sets out stance to UN chief |
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| Apr.13 |
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U.N. presses Iran on nuclear plans |
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| Apr.28 |
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Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call' Mohammed ElBaradei told the UN Security Council that Iran has failed to co-operate with UN inspectors
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U.N. forced to cut food aid to Sudan |
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West urges tougher line on Iran |
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| Apr.29 |
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Iran: Checks resume if U.N. drops case |
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| May.1 |
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UN powers to review Iran atom row |
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| May.3 |
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Sec. Council receives draft Iran resolution
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| May.4 |
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UN to quiz Washington on torture |
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| May.5 |
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Annan presses Sudan over UN force |
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| May.6 |
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U.N. troops all clear for Darfur |
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| May.7 |
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Protests greet UN's Egeland |
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UN force 'vital' for peace |
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| May.8 |
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U.N. envoy flees mob |
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| May.25 |
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Iran to U.S.: Stop bluster, let's talk |
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| May.31 |
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World hasn't met AIDS targets |
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| Jun.14 |
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UN told of mass Darfur killings |
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| Jun.18 |
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UN fears new conflict in Somalia |
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| Jun.20 |
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Taylor on way to Hague for trial
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| Jul.5 |
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Outcry over N Korea missile test
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| Jul.10 |
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Top Serbs tried for Kosovo crimes |
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Security Council split on N Korea
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| Jul.12 |
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China warns of veto over N Korea |
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| Jul.15 |
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Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions The Security Council demanded that N. Korea suspend its ballistic missile program
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| Jul.17 |
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UN calls for Lebanon peace force |
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| Jul.23 |
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UN appalled by Beirut devastation
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| Jul.24 |
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UN launches Lebanese aid appeal |
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| Jul.25 |
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Israeli airstrike hits U.N. observer post The strike is killing at least two of the agency's observers, according to the U.N. Interim Force
in Lebanon
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| Jul.27 |
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UN 'shock' at Lebanon bomb deaths |
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| Jul.28 |
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U.S. under fire for secret prisons |
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UN calls for aid truce in Lebanon |
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| Aug.5 |
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U.S., France draft truce deal goes to U.N.
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Security Council considers truce plan
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| Aug.7 |
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Lebanon proposes plan to end violence
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| Aug.8 |
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Arab League takes concerns to U.N.
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UN powers re-think Lebanon draft |
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| Aug.11 |
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U.N.'very close to Lebanon cease-fire plan |
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U.N. adopts Mideast deal| The Security Council unanimously approved a proposal aimed at ending the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli Security Cabinet was likely to sign off on the 1701 resolution on Sunday.
Hezbollah has not responded.
Annan said welcomed the resolution.
The Resolution calls for increasing the number of U.N. troops i... | |
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| Aug.12 |
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U.N.: Cease-fire begins Monday |
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| Aug.15 |
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UN aims for advance Lebanon force |
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| Aug.17 |
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States pledge troops for Lebanon Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia and Nepal are prepared to offer troops for the expanded
peace force
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| Aug.18 |
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Israel alarm at UN force members |
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Plea for European peacekeepers
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| Aug.19 |
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Lebanon truce shaky after battle
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| Aug.22 |
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Iran hands U.N. nuclear response The response includes an offer to return immediately to negotiations on nuclear program in the coming days
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Lebanon truce 'fragile', warns UN |
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| Aug.23 |
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Syria warns over UN peacekeepers
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| Aug.25 |
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Annan: EU living up to Lebanon promise
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| Aug.27 |
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Annan to follow up Lebanese truce |
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| Aug.29 |
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Annan tours devastated south Lebanon U.N. Secretary-General warned that all sides must fully implement Security Council resolution 1701
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Annan urges Israel to end siege |
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| Aug.30 |
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Annan visits Olmert
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UN denounces Israel cluster bombs |
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| Aug.31 |
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Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching U.N. report: The threat of sanctions has not convinced Iran to stop enriching uranium
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| Sep.4 |
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UN 'to mediate in soldiers row'
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| Sep.12 |
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UNCTAD: Palestinian economy in danger |
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| Sep.13 |
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Annan: Mideast view Iraq war as disaster |
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| Sep.14 |
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IAEA: US Iran report dishonest |
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| Sep.18 |
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Annan: Iraq in 'grave danger' of civil war |
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| Sep.19 |
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Bush: freedom or extremism
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Iranian president takes on U.S., Israel
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| Sep.21 |
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Abbas: Israel will be recognized Palestinian President told the General Assembly that the planned national unity government will recognize Israel
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| Sep.27 |
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Bosnia Serb jailed for war crimes |
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| Oct.2 |
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Korean looks likely as Annan's successor South Korea's foreign minister Ban Ki-moon has cemented his position as the near-certain successor
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| Oct.4 |
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World calls for North Korea restraint |
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| Oct.5 |
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Sudan letter draws condemnations The letter is warning African and Arab nations not to send peacekeepers to Darfur
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| Oct.9 |
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon has been nominated by the Security Council as the successor to Kofi Annan
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Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' 
Security Council members are meeting to discuss their reaction
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| Oct.10 |
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China urges UN action on N Korea
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UN debates action over N Korea |
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| Oct.13 |
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Talks on North Korea sanctions heat up |
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South Korean named U.N. leader The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
| Ban, 62, will be the 8th secretary general and the first from Asia since U Thant of Burma. Kofi Annan second 5-year term expires at the end of this year. Ban Ki-moon was one of 7 candidates bidding to be the U.N. chief.
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Exodus in Iraq forces priority shift |
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| Oct.14 |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea | The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions. The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its dra... | |
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| Oct.16 |
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No winner for seat Venezuela and Guatemala deadlocked in their battle, after 10 rounds of voting failed
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Rice: Resolution sends 'clear message'
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North Korea condemns UN sanctions
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| Oct.22 |
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Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog 
Map of Khartoum Sudan The government gave Jan Pronk, who has openly criticized Khartoum as well as rebels, three days to leave
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| Oct.24 |
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Venezuela may end Sec. Council bid |
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| Oct.25 |
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U.N. draft targets Iran's missiles |
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| Oct.26 |
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Sudan slams envoy to Sudan |
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UN initiates arms trade agreement |
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| Nov.1 |
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race Guatemala and Venezuela agreed to withdraw from the race for a seat on the Security Council and support Panama
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| Nov.10 |
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Bolton's U.N. nomination opposed again |
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| Nov.11 |
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Suu Kyi leaves home to meet U.N. envoy |
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| Nov.15 |
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UN: Climate change deniers 'out of time' |
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| Nov.22 |
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U.N. to probe Gemayel slaying |
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Egeland: 'Meltdown' in Darfur |
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| Nov.27 |
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Annan: Iraqis 'almost' in civil war |
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| Dec.3 |
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UN chief tells of Iraq war sorrow |
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| Dec.4 |
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Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post The US ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton is to leave his post when his temporary appointment runs out
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| Dec.22 |
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Britain, France push for vote on Iran |
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Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan The government has accepted the package for Darfur, including the deployment of an operation of U.N. and AU troops
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| Dec.23 |
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Security Council approves Iran sanctions | The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment. The resolution orders countries to stop supplying Iran with materials and technology contributed to nuclear and missile programs. It freezes Iranian assets of related to those programs. ... | |
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| Dec.24 |
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Ahmadinejad: U.N. will regret sanctions
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| Dec.27 |
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Somalia peace hopes stalled |
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