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On World Day, Ban urges renewed efforts to help persons affected by autism realize full potential

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At Brussels conference, Ban spotlights crisis in Central African Republic

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) with Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European...

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Suicide Bombers Kill 15 in Northern Nigeria

Nigerian officials said multiple suicide blasts near the northern city of Maiduguri have killed at least 15 people and seriously wounded five soldiers.

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UN telecom head calls for real-time flight data in wake of Malaysian airline tragedy

In the wake of the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 and the ongoing hunt for the plane, the head of the United Nations International Telecommunications Union (ITU) committed the agency to the search for a real-time inflight...

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