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Ahead of South Sudan's fifth anniversary of independence, renewed violence draws UN concern

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Of Nuer ethnicity, Adhieu Chol moved to Lakes state’s Rumbek long ago to marry a Dinka man from...

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El Niño is over but its impact on children is set to worsen as disease, malnutrition continue to spread

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A child is being treated for severe acture malnutrition in Angola which has been hard hit by the recurrent...

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As global per-capita fish consumption hits all-time high, UN warns on overharvesting

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Kenyan fishermen on Lake Victoria use special nets to conserve dwindling fish stock.

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In China, Ban highlights country’s leadership on sustainable development, climate change

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) addresses a joint press conference with Wang Yi, Minister for...

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