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On World Day, UN cites press freedom as critical to reaching development goals

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A young Timorese man in Dili reads a local daily, the Suara Timor Lorosae, as World Press Freedom Day (3 May) approaches...

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10 Killed in Rebel Attacks in Northeast India

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Map showing location of...

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Ethnic violence, rhetoric of fear now “ugly face' of Central African Republic crisis – UN official

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One year old Exouce, who is suffering from malnutrition, sits in a tent where he and his family are taking...

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South Sudan: UN reports fighters occupying university, restricting movement

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A makeshift primary school for students at the UNMISS displaced persons camp in Bor, Jonglei state...

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