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‘Paralyzing’ funding gap forces shutdown of 80 per cent of frontline health services in war-torn Iraq – UN

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Polio vaccination campaign in Iraq – August 2014.

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Talented Somali refugee dreams of new life in America to honour father who died for his art

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Abdirahim with his stepfather Muhamed after receiving his Certificate of Achievement for the 'My Somalia' art competition.

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Three months on from first Nepal quake, children still at risk

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Thirteen-year-old Anjali listens to her grandfather Dil Bahadur Darain speak about his son, daughter-in-law and grandson,...

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Decisive action by Israel and Palestinians can dispel view that peace process ‘on life support’ – UN envoy

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UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Process Nickolay Mladenov briefs the Security Council.

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