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France Calls for More EU Support in CAR

France is calling for stronger European Union support for its intervention in the Central African Republic, amid fresh violence there and waning popular support back home. France is making its case Monday at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in...

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DR Congo: UN boosts attack force in east after gruesome massacre of civilians

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MONUSCO troops near Kibumba in North Kivu along the Goma - Rutshuru road, Democratic Republic...

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Ban calls on world leaders to emulate Mandela’s example to bring peace in 2014

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs journalists.

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Devastation of Typhoon Haiyan still haunts children

UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, after a four day visit to the Philippines, said that he was deeply impressed by the spirit of the people and the communities working with the government, United Nations and other partners to rebuild their lives...

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