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UN chief strongly condemns systematic persecution of minorities in northern Iraq

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Two small children who fled the escalating violence in Iraq.

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Security Council holds emergency meeting on Gaza; Ban meets with Abbas in Qatar

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Doha, Qatar.

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Diplomatic Crisis Grows Over MH17 Plane Crash

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Ukraine: Russians Shot Down Malaysia Flight

Ukraine's counterintelligence chief says his country has "compelling evidence" that shows Russians played a role in shooting down a Malaysia Airlines flight over a separatist-controlled region near the Russian border.

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