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Amid growing threats across Africa, UN’s Ban urges ‘holistic approach’ to fight terrorism

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Members of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), destroying munitions captured from al-Shabaab...

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Bulgaria’s elections competitive and well run, but trust in process is lacking, international observers say

Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections on 12 May were held in a competitive environment, fundamental freedoms were respected, and the administration of elections was well managed, although the campaign was overshadowed by a number of incidents that...

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Syrian rebels on IHL: In their own words

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Children in Assas, Syria, playing with casings and unexploded RPG shells.

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OSCE/ODIHR opens election observation mission for presidential election in Mongolia

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Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar. ODIHR opened its first-ever election observation mission to Mongolia on 13 May 2013.

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