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IAEA Resolution on Syria

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors adopted a resolution in Vienna, co-sponsored by fourteen nations, finding Syria in noncompliance with its international nuclear obligations. This is an important step given the troubling...

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Track star and UN advocate Carl Lewis to visit Dominican Republic and Haiti

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Olympic athlete and FAO Goodwill Ambassador Carl Lewis

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UN rights chief urges Syria to end assault on its own people

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Syrians protest in Damascus on 24 April 2011

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TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DISPLACED PAKISTANIS RETURN HOME WITH UN HELP

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Displaced children in Jalozai Camp

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