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Record numbers of unaccompanied children arrive in Italy – UNICEF

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Ahmed, 13, at an unaccompanied minor shelter in Trabia, Italy, on May 19, 2016.

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Eradicating 'all forms' of poverty means ending humiliation and exclusion people living in poverty face – UN

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Pupils receive lunch at Bwerangula Primary School in Kitchanga, North Kivu, eastern...

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UN calls for protection of civilians as Iraq begins military operations to retake Mosul

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Displaced Iraqi women line up to receive food and water at Debaga camp for internally...

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HABITAT III: 'Take strong ownership' of vital new agenda to create cities of the future, Ban urges world's mayors

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening of the Second World Assembly of Local and...

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