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As Sahel faces mounting threats, UN envoy urges Security Council to remain engaged in region

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A displaced woman from northern Mali in the Sahel, waits at a temporary shelter near Mopti's main bus...

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Ukraine President Urges Russia to Withdraw Troops

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is pleading with Russia to remove its troops from war-torn eastern Ukraine.

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Authorities Clear Main Protest Site in Hong Kong

Hong Kong authorities have begun clearing the territory's main protest site, bringing a likely end to more than two months of pro-democracy demonstrations there.

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US Congressional Leaders Reach Accord on 2015 Spending Plan

Democratic and Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress have reached a deal on a $1.1 trillion spending bill that would fund the federal government through next year.

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