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Clinton hopes North Korea's Kim will chart different course

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Falklands Islands issue raised by Argentina at UN, urges UK to talk

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DR Congo: Security Council deplores recent mutiny, killing and abuse of civilians

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Fighting in North and South Kivu provinces in the DRC has led to massive displacement, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.

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UN chief hopes Egypt’s presidential run-off poll proceeds peacefully

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Activists in Cairo protesting against police brutality.

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Egypt Chooses New President Amid Political Turmoil

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Egyptian voters waiting inside a polling station in Cairo, Saturday, June 16, 2012

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North Korea hiding rights abuses by information blockade, says US envoy

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Government forces reclaim Haffa from Syrian rebel control

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Syrian forces have reclaimed a mountainous town from the rebel control after eight days of heavy fighting and bombardment, signaling that both sides were using heavy weapons despite a UN-backed peace plan in vogue.

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Egypt Ruling Lets Mubarak Official Run for President

Tempers flared and protesters took to the streets after Egypt's constitutional court issued twin rulings effectively dissolving the Islamist-led parliament and allowing former officials to run for office just days ahead of a presidential run-off election.

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‘Stench of dead bodies’ in the air, UN team says on reaching Syrian town of al-Haffeh

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This UN vehicle was damaged by an angry crowd in El-Haffeh, Syria, on 12 June 2012 as it tried to access the area.

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Iran blames foreign forces for instability in Afghanistan

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Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi Thursday blamed the trans-regional forces deployed in Afghanistan for the growing insecurities in the war-torn country and warned that long term US military presence in the country would lead to further chaos.