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Malian Authorities Salute Voter Turnout in Presidential Poll

Malian authorities are saluting what they say was a historic voter turnout in the country's presidential election. No major issues were raised during the vote. The election is seen as the first step toward getting Mali back on its feet after a...

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Ways to prevent online illicit drug trade discussed at OSCE meeting in Vienna

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Internet is widely used for the spread of illicit drugs.

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UN panel pays out over $1 billion in reparations for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

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The Al Maqwa oil fields set ablaze by the occupation forces of Iraq in 1991.

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High-level Security Council debate focuses on peace efforts for Africa’s Great Lakes region

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) addresses the Security Council. At right is United States Secretary...

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