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29th IPRM meeting takes place in Ergneti

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OSCE Chairperson-in Office's Special Representative for the South Caucasus Ambassador Pádraig Murphy (c) flanked by Andrii Deshchytsia, Special Representative of the incoming Ukrainian Chairmanship of the OSCE (l), and the Head of the EUMM, Ambassador Andrzej Tyszkiewicz, Ergneti, 18 December 2012.

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First Funerals Held for US School Rampage Victims

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Situation in Kivu provinces of eastern DR Congo remains ‘tense and fragile’ – UN spokesperson

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Armed group of M23 make their withdrawal from the city of Goma, DRC.

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Killing of US School Children Sparks Gun Control Discussion

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Japan's Governing Party Resoundingly Ousted in Shift to Right

Japan's governing party has suffered a crushing election defeat. Results of parliamentary elections Sunday show the next government will be formed by the Liberal Democratic Party. The conservatives and their allies are expected to take a more hawkish approach in confronting the country's neighbors, but what they plan to do to reverse Japan's long economic decline remains murky.

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UN Secretary-General concerned about continuing political deadlock in Nepal

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First Round of Voting Ends on Egypt Constitution

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Afghan and Tajik border officers complete OSCE training-of-trainers course

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School Shootings Shock Connecticut Town

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After School Massacre, Mourning and Calls for Action

Police have not yet released all the names of the victims of a mass shooting at an elementary school in the northeastern state of Connecticut, but some reports have emerged on school staff slain as they tried to protect the children. The massacre has renewed calls for stronger gun control laws in the U.S.