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World Water Day: World’s poorest have least access to safe water – UNICEF

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On 26 November 2012, children – bearing jerrycans and other containers – collect water from Lake Kivu, in the city of...

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In Russia, Ban calls for ‘honest and constructive dialogue between Kyiv and Moscow’

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

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World must ‘sit up and pay attention’ to situation in Central African Republic – UN rights chief

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High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay addresses the press in Bangui, Central African...

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US, NATO Warn Russia Faces 'High Costs' Over Crimea

Russia is refusing to back down in the face of U.S. and European sanctions imposed over Moscow's annexation of Crimea. Russia's latest actions have touched off a new round of worry for Russia's Western-leaning neighbors and more warnings from...

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