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UN chief scores goal for peace in football game to mark ‘Christmas Truce’ of 1914

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An iconic game of football was played at UN Headquarters to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Soldiers, Police Killed in Predawn Attack in Indian Kashmir

Indian police say a predawn suicide attack on an army camp in Kashmir has left three army soldiers, two policemen and two militants dead.

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Car Bombs Leave 37 Dead in Iraq

At least two car bombs killed as many as 37 people Thursday in Iraq, apparently targeting Shiites and Kurds.

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OSCE facing its greatest modern challenge with Ukraine crisis, Parliamentary Assembly President tells Foreign Ministers

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe is facing its greatest challenge in recent memory as it responds to the Ukraine crisis and must take decisive steps, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Ilkka Kanerva (MP, Finland) said in an address to the Organization’s foreign ministers.

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Road to Dignity by 2030: UN chief launches blueprint towards sustainable development

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Protests in New York After Police Officer Not Indicted in Chokehold Death

Protests erupted throughout New York City Wednesday in reaction to a grand jury's decision not to indict a while police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man in July.

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US Again Backs Hong Kong Key Protest Demand

With protests in Hong Kong dwindling and the leaders of the Occupy Movement turning themselves in to police, the United States has repeated its backing for the goal of universal suffrage in the Chinese territory.

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Kenya: Teachers to stay home following deadly terrorist attack

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Lebanese PM on Syrian refugee crisis: "We have an unprecedented situation"

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Tammam Salam

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ACP-EU assembly debates terrorism, Ebola, malnutrition and Africa’s future

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28th Session of the Joint ACP Parliamentary Assembly (ACP-EU) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg