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World Retailers Want Negotiations in Cambodia Labor Dispute

Major international clothing companies say they are concerned for the safety of Cambodia’s garment workers and want to see peaceful negotiations between unions, factories and the government.

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Central African Republic's Interim President Resigns

Central African Republic’s interim president, Michel Djotodia, has resigned Friday at the close of a two-day summit of regional leaders in Chad.

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Security Council condemns deadly violence in Iraq’s Anbar Province

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Security Council President, Ambassador Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein of Jordan.

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Ban calls on world for more resources to end conflicts, spur development, counter climate change

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Secretary Geneneral Ban Ki-moon briefs the press at UN Headquarters.

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Pakistani Teen Dies Stopping Suicide Bomber

A 15-year-old boy in Pakistan is being hailed as a hero for sacrificing his life this week while trying to stop a suicide bomber from targeting his school.

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China Defends New Fishing Rules in Disputed Waters

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South China Sea Dispute Map

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South Sudan: UN releases $15 million in urgent aid but peacekeeper surge will take longer

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Civilians fleeing the fighting and seeking refuge, wait outside a compound of the UN Mission in Bor (December 2013).

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More than a thousand small arms units destroyed in Tajikistan with OSCE help

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Weapons stored prior to destruction.

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S. Sudan Peace Talks Stall Over Fate of Jailed Rebels

Peace talks between rebels in South Sudan and the government appeared to have stalled late Wednesday, with rebels saying there will be no truce until President Salva Kiir reverses himself and frees 11 jailed pro-rebel leaders.

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Security Council expects Syria to meet June deadline for chemical weapons removal, official says

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Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission on eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons programme Sigrid Kaag.