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UNICEF condemns killing of students in northeastern Nigeria

UNICEF expressed its outrage at the brutal killing of some 45 children, between 13 and 17 years old, by unidentified gunmen at the Federal Government College of Buni Yadi, Yobe State, Nigeria.

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Hospitals, Patients Attacked in South Sudan, MSF Says

Medical care in South Sudan has come under heavy fire since fighting broke out in December, with patients shot in hospital beds, wards burned to the ground, medical equipment looted, even an entire hospital destroyed, international medical group...

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Ukraine's Younger Generation Seeks New Direction

Ukraine is a very different country than it was just a week ago, following a protest movement led by young people who overthrew the Russian-backed government. They now want to take the country in a new direction.

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UNICEF report: Silent threat emerging among Syrian refugee children in Lebanon

A UNICEF-led joint nutrition assessment on the situation of Syrian refugees in Lebanon was launched, revealing malnutrition as a silent, emerging threat.

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