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Those guilty of chemical weapons attacks in Syria must be held accountable – Ban

General Assembly listens as Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon presents the final report from Åke Sellström...

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Largest relief airlift lands in Bangui since violence began

About a week after deadly clashes killed hundreds and displaced many tens of thousands in the capital city of Central African Republic, the largest humanitarian cargo flight arrived in Bangui carrying 77 metric tons of UNICEF emergency supplies.

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Rioting Kills 8 in Bangladesh

At least eight people were killed in Bangladesh on Sunday in clashes between police and rioting activists of an Islamic party who were protesting the execution of one of their leaders.

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Ukraine President Suspends Officials over Protest Crackdown

In a conciliatory move toward protesters, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has suspended his deputy security council chief and the head of the Kyiv city administration for their suspected involvement in a violent police crackdown on demonstrators...

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