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Turkey ready to broker cease-fire over fears Libya may turn into "second Iraq or Afghanistan"

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signalled that his country is ready to become a mediator to help attain an early ceasefire in Libya over fears that the country could turn into a "second Iraq" or "another Af...

OSCE supports elaboration of Kyrgyzstan’s national strategy for inter-ethnic relations

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Kanybek Imanaliev MP at an OSCE-supported event on a national strategy for Kyrgyzstan’s inter-ethnic relations...

US Emergency department visits related to “Ecstasy” use increased nearly 75 percent from 2004 to 2008

A new national study indicates that the number of hospital emergency visits involving the illicit drug Ecstasy increased from 10,220 in 2004 to 17,865 visits in 2008 – a 74.8 percent increase. According to this new study b...

Education Ministers commit to achieve Education for All

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Mr. Qian Tang, Assistant Director General of UNESCO, at the Press Briefing on the 10th High-Level Gr...