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Mali, ECOWAS, AU Urge UN to Send Force to Mali
Malian authorities and African regional organizations are urging the U.N. Security Council to approve the deployment of a 3,300-member African-led force to help recapture northern Mali, which is ruled by Islamist militants.
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Political dialogue, not military force, priority in tackling Mali crisis, Security Council told
Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman presents the Secretary-General’s report on Mali to the Security Council.
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As Syria Unravels, Russia Tries to Bolster Future Position
As Syria’s civil war threatens the future of President Bashar al-Assad, Russia is trying to build a pro-Russian opposition force.
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DR Congo: UN agency concerned with security, peacekeepers report volatility
Displaced women sort beans in front of their shelter in Mugunga III camp, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Russia Urges N. Korea to Cancel Rocket Launch
A satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe shows a facility in Sohae, North Korea where analysts believe rocket engines have been tested.
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Five new countries endorse UN-backed principles to end use of children in conflict
Children who have joined combat training camps in and around Mopti in central Mali undergoing training.
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US Joins EU in Pressuring Israel to Reverse Settlement Plans
A map of the E1 development area.
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Obama Warns Assad of 'Consequences' of Use of Chemical Weapons
President Barack Obama has warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that there will be consequences if his forces use chemical weapons against the opposition in Syria.
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