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UN-African mission applauds Darfur rebel group's decision to end use of child soldiers

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Child soldiers.

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President's inauguration marks 'new era' for Somalia, says UN envoy

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Special Representative Augustine Mahiga (left) with Somali President-elect Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during a...

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US Defense Secretary Addresses Tension in Asia, Mideast

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says anti-U.S. protests and violence in the Muslim world, sparked by a privately-made video, will likely continue but he says it appears to be leveling off. Panetta has begun a week-long visit to the Asia-Pacific...

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OSCE/ODIHR opens limited observation mission for early parliamentary elections in Montenegro

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The Millennium Bridge in Podgorica. The OSCE/ODIHR opened a Limited Election Observation Mission for the 14 October early parliamentary...

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