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Ban condemns attack on UN Mali base, declares it 'will not deter' peace efforts

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UN peacekeepers outside Ber, north east of Timbuktu, Mali.

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Momentum: UN launches 500 days of action to build a better world

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre is flanked by Malala Yousafzai (right) and ABC News anchor...

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Missouri Governor Orders National Guard to Ferguson

The governor of Missouri has ordered the National Guard to the town of Ferguson after a week of sometimes violent protests sparked by the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer.

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Russia: Agreement Reached on Aid to Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says his country has resolved the issues it has had with sending humanitarian aid into Ukraine, but said Monday in Berlin that no progress has been made in talks with his German, French and Ukrainian counterparts...

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