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EU should set up a trust fund to support Colombia peace process, say MEPs

EU countries should set up trust fund for Colombia, to help victims of its recently-ended 50-year internal conflict to seek truth, justice, and reparations and prosecute war criminals, say MEPs in a resolution voted on Wednesday. They praise the...

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Israel must immediately halt planned relocation of Palestinian Bedouin, say UN officials

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Abu Nuwar Bedouin community.

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Half the population of Central African Republic faces hunger, UN warns

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Two and a half million people in the Central African Republic (CAR) are facing hunger.

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Fate of civilians in armed conflict ‘grim’ with thousands killed, hospitals under attack, Security Council told

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A group of children at the UNMISS Protection of Civilians (POC) camp in Bentiu, Unity State, South...

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