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Central African Republic: as needs rise, UNICEF running low on life-saving supplies

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A UNICEF child friendly space at the Bossangoa catholic mission, Central African Republic (CAR...

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UN Team Delays Visits to 2 Syrian Chemical Weapons Sites

International inspectors charged with visiting Syria's chemical weapons sites say two of the sites remain inaccessible due to security concerns.

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Saudi-US Rift Causes Severe Diplomatic Strain

Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United States are causing a severe strain on what has been a rock-solid relationship. Saudi officials are expressing anger and concern over America’s evolving policies in the Middle East.

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UN chief designates renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang as Messenger of Peace

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Chinese pianist Lang Lang with, new United Nations...

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