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Ahead of Guinea-Bissau polls, UN chief urges high turnout, peaceful vote

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Civic education officials visit communities to explain voting procedures ahead of presidential and...

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UN: ‘Killer Robots’ on the Run

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The Convention on Conventional Weapons expert meeting on lethal autonomous weapons...

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Boko Haram Branded Regional Threat by France, African Leaders

French President Francois Hollande says the Nigeria-based Boko Haram militant group has become a threat to all of West and Central Africa and a "comprehensive plan" must be established to fight it.

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Envoy pledges UN support for Nigeria’s efforts towards release of abducted schoolgirls

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Special Representative Said Djinnit.

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