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| Jan.6 |
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UN chief demands Gaza ceasefire
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| Jan.8 |
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U.N.: Israeli strike kills 1 aid worker
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UN closer to resolution on Gaza |
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Bombs hit Gaza as UN urges truce |
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| Jan.9 |
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Israel, Hamas brush off UN, keep fighting 
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UN agency to resume Gaza aid work |
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| Jan.12 |
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UN chief wants Gaza conflict halt
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| Jan.14 |
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U.N. chief: 'No time to lose' in Mideast |
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| Jan.15 |
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U.N. condemns shelling of aid complex |
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| Jan.20 |
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U.N. chief: Gaza violence 'heartbreaking' |
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| Jan.28 |
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Annan: World faces 'crisis of governance' |
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| Jan.29 |
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UN chief launches $600M Gaza aid appeal |
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| Feb.1 |
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American U.N. official kidnapped
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| Feb.6 |
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UN halts Gaza aid over 'thefts' |
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| Feb.26 |
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Serb ex-president cleared of war crimes Milan Milutinovic was Thursday found not guilty of war crimes in Kosovo. 5 other former high-ranking officials were found guilty of similar charges
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| Mar.1 |
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U.N. opens Hariri assassination case |
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| Mar.5 |
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UN pleads with Sudan over aid ban |
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| Mar.26 |
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UN urges Sudanese rethink on aid |
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| Mar.31 |
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U.S. seeks seat on Human Rights Council |
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| Apr.5 |
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Council to respond to N Korea launch |
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No accord at UN talks on N Korea
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| Apr.13 |
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U.N. condemns N. Korean rocket launch
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| Apr.14 |
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N Korea orders UN inspectors out IAEA: North Korea has ended co-operation with nuclear inspectors and ordered them to leave the country
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| Apr.19 |
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Boycott blow for UN racism forum |
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| Apr.20 |
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Walkout at Iran leader's speech | Diplomats have walked out of a speech by Ahmadinejad at a UN anti-racism conference after he described Israel as a 'racist government' | |
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| Apr.22 |
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UN head against new Somalia force |
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Tamil Tigers urged to surrender |
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| Apr.24 |
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$213M pledged to beat Somali pirates |
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| Apr.25 |
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UN envoy makes Sri Lanka aid push |
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| Apr.26 |
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World 'well prepared' for virus |
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| Apr.28 |
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Ex-rebel 'working with UN' |
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| May.1 |
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UN images show Sri Lanka damage |
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UN warning over Burma cyclone aid |
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| May.4 |
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U.N. wary of second wave of swine flu
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| May.5 |
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Hague triples Vukovar jail term |
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UN rebukes Israel over Gaza |
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| May.7 |
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UN laments choking of Bethlehem |
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| May.11 |
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UN mourns Sri Lanka 'bloodbath'
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| May.12 |
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Sri Lankan minister blasts U.N. comments |
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Exploited workers lose $20B a year |
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| May.13 |
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U.N., U.S. call for end to Sri Lanka fighting |
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| May.17 |
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Accused Sudanese war criminal shows up |
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| May.18 |
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Clinton to be named U.N. envoy to Haiti |
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| May.19 |
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U.N. demands full access to refugees |
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| May.22 |
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UN in $543m Pakistan aid appeal |
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UN to press for Sri Lankan access |
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| May.23 |
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U.N. secretary-general in Sri Lanka visit |
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| May.25 |
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Security Council blasts N. Korea nuke test |
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| Jun.10 |
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UN agrees on tougher N. Korea sanctions
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UN set for swine flu crisis talks |
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| Jun.12 |
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U.N. tightens sanctions on North Korea The 15-0 vote on Resolution 1874 is to expand and tighten sanctions on North Korea after that nation's recent nuclear test
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| Jun.15 |
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Russia vetoes U.N. mission in Georgia |
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| Jun.19 |
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World hunger 'hits one billion'
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| Jun.22 |
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End Iran violence, UN chief urges |
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| Jun.29 |
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U.N. to discuss 'criminal' Honduras coup |
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| Jul.2 |
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Nuclear watchdog agency elects new head |
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UN chief begins mission in Burma
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| Jul.3 |
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Burma junta leader snubs UN chief |
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| Jul.6 |
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UN condemns North Korean missiles |
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| Jul.14 |
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Taylor refutes 'malicious' accusations Former Liberian President expressed his incredulity at the testimony against him at his war crimes trial, saying 'there is no way' he is gui...
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| Jul.20 |
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Bosnian Serbs guilty of burnings |
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Iraq FM: U.N. sanctions need to end |
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| Aug.10 |
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Time 'runs short' on climate deal |
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| Aug.11 |
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Anger greets Suu Kyi conviction
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| Aug.13 |
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UN expresses concern about Suu Kyi |
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| Aug.19 |
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5 million Zimbabweans face starvation |
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| Aug.27 |
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U.N. seeks $230M to fight Kenya hunger
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| Aug.31 |
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UN chief in Arctic climate visit |
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| Sep.15 |
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U.N.: Gaza acts amounted to war crimes A United Nations report says both Israel and the Palestinians committed actions amounting to war crimes during Israel's military incursion
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| Sep.16 |
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UN World Food Program issues appeal |
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| Sep.18 |
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UN warning over displaced Tamils |
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| Sep.20 |
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Islamists 'ban' UN books |
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| Sep.22 |
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Summit focuses on climate change | World leaders converge in New York to focus on climate change | |
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China vows climate change action
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| Sep.23 |
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Gadhafi: Security Council doesn't work
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| Sep.24 |
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Security Council aims for nuke-free world A meeting of the heads of state, led for the first time by a U.S. president, adopted a resolution focused on stopping the spread of nuclear ...
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UN warns over East Africa hunger
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| Sep.25 |
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Mugabe slams U.S., Western 'filthy antics' |
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Iran defiant amid new nuclear row Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Iran's newly-revealed nuclear facility is open for inspection by UN experts
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| Sep.26 |
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Iran nuclear chief: U.N. can inspect plant The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization said that U.N. nuclear experts can inspect a uranium enrichment plant,
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| Sep.30 |
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Afghan sacking 'sends bad signal' |
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| Oct.2 |
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UN chief: 1,100 dead in Indonesia quakes
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UN: U.S. delaying millions in aid to Somalia |
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| Oct.4 |
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U.N. to inspect Iran plant this month International Atomic Energy Agency: United Nations inspectors will visit Iran's recently disclosed nuclear power plant on October 25
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| Oct.5 |
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Sacked UN man attacks mission |
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| Oct.7 |
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UN defends Afghan election role |
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| Oct.9 |
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U.N. plane crash in Haiti kills 11
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| Oct.12 |
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Food production 'must rise 70%'
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| Oct.13 |
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UN to resurrect debate on Hamas war |
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| Oct.15 |
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More than 1 billion going hungry, U.N. say
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| Oct.16 |
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Karadzic war crimes trial set for Oct. 26 |
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| Oct.20 |
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Sack Afghan poll officials - UN
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| Oct.21 |
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World failing to dent heroin trade Afghan opium kills 100,000 people every year worldwide, more than any other drug. 15 million people use heroin, opium or morphine
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| Oct.24 |
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U.N. in Iran to inspect nuke facility 
Map of Qom Iran International officials from IAEA arrived in Iran to inspect a newly disclosed nuclear facility near the city of Qom
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| Oct.25 |
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UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site' Map of Qom Iran| A team from the nuclear watchdog has inspected a previously secret uranium enrichment plant in Iran, near the holy city of Qom | |
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| Oct.26 |
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Karadzic boycotts start of trial Former Bosnian Serb leader has failed to appear at his trial on 11 charges including genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity
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| Oct.27 |
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Karadzic 'led ethnic cleansing' |
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3 U.N. staff killed in firefight The staff members were living in a private guesthouse in central Kabul near where an attack took place
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| Oct.28 |
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UN chief condemns Kabul killings
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| Nov.2 |
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Iran urged over enrichment plan |
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| Nov.3 |
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Aggressive Karadzic appears at hearing Bosnian war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic launched a full-throated attack on the International War Crimes Tribunal
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| Nov.4 |
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UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff The UN is to temporarily move 600 'non-essential' international staff from Afghanistan to bolster security at UN accommodation
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| Nov.5 |
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Gaza war probes get U.N. approval The General Assembly approved a resolution endorsing a U.N. report calling for both Israel and Palestine to carry out independent investigat...
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| Nov.12 |
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U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight
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| Nov.16 |
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Iran plays down UN nuclear report |
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| Nov.24 |
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U.N.: New HIV infections decreasing |
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UN operations in DR Congo a 'failure' |
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| Nov.27 |
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IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke facility The board of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency sharply criticized Iran's nuclear activities in a resolution
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UN chief urges to 'seal deal' on climate
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| Dec.1 |
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UN halts funds to China wind farms |
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| Dec.2 |
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U.N. chief backs U.S. Afghanistan plan |
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| Dec.5 |
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UN hits back at climate sceptics
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| Dec.7 |
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U.N. chief talks with Sudan president |
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| Dec.8 |
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Draft text divides climate summit |
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| Dec.15 |
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Ministers lead climate change talks
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| Dec.17 |
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Climate deal looks close
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| Dec.19 |
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Climate deal meets UN qualification Map of Copenhagen Denmark Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
| After intense wrangling, delegates passed a motion taking note of the deal, without formally adopting it. The accord includes a recognition to limit temperature rises to less than 2C and promises to deliver $30bn of aid for developing nations over the next 3 years
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| Dec.21 |
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UN ends search for ship survivors Rescuers found 40 of 83 people who were on livestock-carrier Danny F II. At least 11 others died and 32 are missing
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| Dec.22 |
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World powers mull Iran options |
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| Dec.24 |
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U.N. urges China not to execute Briton |
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