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UNICEF and Hungary announce agreement in principle to establish new UNICEF Global Services Centre in Budapest

The Government of Hungary and UNICEF announced that they have agreed in principle to establish UNICEF’s first-ever Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest on 10 February. The new centre will conduct a broad range of UNICEF’s financial and human...

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UN calls for boosted search, rescue efforts as migrants die of hypothermia in Mediterranean

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A young boy surrounded by adults after being rescued in June 2014 from a boat on...

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New UN rights report depicts ‘turmoil, lawlessness’ in Libya

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A girl looks out of her house window in Benghazi, Libya.

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Will Greece Be First in Europe To Join the BRICS?

The Greek people gave Syriza and the Independent Greeks an overwhelming mandate in the July 25 elections to say "ochi" ("no") to their foreign oppressors. The performance of the new government, led by these two parties, in its first week in office,...

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