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UN mission in Afghanistan deplores killing of de-miners
De-miners at work in Afghanistan
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Liberal advisor in Australia sacked after 'anti Prophet, anti-Islamic' web post
A liberal advisor in Australia has been sacked for posting anti-Islamic comments online, including a description of the Prophet Muhammad as "the first terrorist of Islam".
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Man holds up Brazil vice president with toy gun
A man armed with a toy pistol tried to hold up Brazil Vice President Michel Temer in Sao Paulo city, the weekly Veja magazine reported.
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Iraqi Antiquities Returned
The artifacts include these vases and range in age from 2,500 to 4,000 years old.
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PAKISTAN: Thousands displaced by fighting in Kurram
Thousands of people have fled Kurram Agency on trucks, vans, tractors and other vehicles as the new offensive continues
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The Church - People of God, Body of Christ, Communion
This morning in the Vatican, the Holy Father greeted faithful from the Italian diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, which is currently celebrating its diocesan synod. The group was accompanied by their bishop, Msgr. Mario Paciello.
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Guyana president asks Caricom to back Gayle
Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo has said that Caricom governments should heed the call from embattled West Indies opener Chris Gayle, and intervene in the impasse between him and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
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Ban presses for continued support for poverty reduction in Central African Republic
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated the need for international organizations to continue supporting the poverty reduction efforts of the Central African Republic (CAR), one of the world’s poorest nations.
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UN chief welcomes formation of new Government in Lebanon
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the formation of a new Government after nearly five months of disagreement between the country’s various political groups, saying the move was an important step towards establishing a functional administration.
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Human Rights
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Declaration of World Day of the Power of Hope Endorsed by People in 158 Nations
Awakening of Conscience - Promise Taiwan’s Rebirth and Hopeful Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020