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UN Chief says new arms treaty will end ‘free for all’ nature of weapons trade

The poorly regulated trade in arms has adverse humanitarian, human rights and development consequences...

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Kenya Parliament to Conclude Vetting Cabinet Nominees

Kenya’s parliament plans to conclude reviewing President Uhuru Kenyatta’s final list of Cabinet nominees. Only two nominees are yet to be reviewed by the legislative body.

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Hagel Wraps Up Visit Aimed at Reassuring Asian Allies

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has wrapped up a visit to Asia, where he attended the Shangri-La security summit in Singapore. Hagel sought to reassure allies the United States remains committed to security in the region. The defense secretary...

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Turkish Anti-Government Activists Protest for 3rd Day

In Istanbul, Turkey largest city, clashes are continuing near the prime minister’s office as unrest against the government grows. The protests, which are continuing to spread across the country, accuse Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of acting in...

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