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Mali: Ban voices ‘outrage’ as UN peacekeeper killed in second deadly attack this month

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A Senegalese UN peacekeeper patrols along with a Malian soldier in Kidal in July 2013...

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US Welcomes Canada Joining Airstrikes against Islamic State

The United States has welcomed a decision from Canada's parliament to authorize airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq.

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US, Japan Lay Out Objectives of Expanded Security Cooperation

U.S. and Japanese officials on Wednesday laid out guidelines for significantly expanded security coordination between the two nations, in order to better respond to what one senior state department official described as "the modern threat environment...

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North Korea Defends Rights Record at UN Briefing

North Korea is defending its human rights record, even while acknowledging it runs labor camps that have been slammed by rights groups as inhumane.

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