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Political leadership needed to tackle current tensions, Council of Europe Secretary General tells OSCE Permanent Council

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Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland, speaking at the OSCE Permanent Council, Vienna, 24 October 2013.

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United Nations Day spotlights Organization’s invaluable contributions for better world – Ban

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Pakistan's Sharif and Obama Talk of Improved Ties

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif asked U.S. President Barack Obama to end drone strikes on his country during their meeting at the White House. The strikes are widely unpopular in Pakistan.

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North Korea Building New Tunnels at Nuclear Test Site

A U.S. research institute says recent construction work at a North Korean nuclear site suggests Pyongyang may be preparing to conduct a fourth underground nuclear test.

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