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Ban welcomes parliamentary approval of recent agreements between Sudan and South Sudan

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Presidents Omar Al-Bashir of Sudan (left) and Salva Kiir of South Sudan.

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EU Imposes Toughest Sanctions Against Iran

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Syria: UN-Arab League envoy calls for ceasefire during upcoming Islamic holiday

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A busy thoroughfare in the ancient Syrian city of Aleppo.

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Philippines, Muslim Rebels Sign Preliminary Accord

The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group have signed an initial peace agreement that they hope will end a 40-year insurgency that has left more than 120,000 people dead. Although the agreement has wide support, it faces...

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