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In South Sudan, UN chief appeals for peace as political rivals agree to meet for talks

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits the Tomping site of the UN Mission in South Sudan.

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UNICEF Syria statement on killing of children in Hama and Aleppo

UNICEF calls on all parties to the Syrian conflict to stop the continuous spiral of deadly violence, which is taking an unacceptable toll on civilians, particularly children.

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Egypt's Sissi: Muslim Brotherhood, Morsi are 'Finished'

Egypt's former army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood has no future in Egypt if he wins the country's presidential election later this month.

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South Sudan: UN confirms weekend fighting, injuries in restive Unity state

Over two hundred Nepalese peacekeepers arrive in Juba from the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), to...