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Millennium Development Goals are within reach, but stronger efforts needed – UN report

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Above, people carry drinking water in Bangladesh.

Egypt must find peaceful, democratic means to resolve current crisis – UN spokesperson

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Protesters in Cairo, Egypt

Egypt's Morsi Rejects 48-Hour Ultimatum

Egypt's presidential office has rejected a military ultimatum for President Mohamed Morsi and opposition leaders to settle their differences in 48 hours and agree on a path forward.

Snowden: Obama Trying to Block Efforts to Seek Asylum

U.S. fugitive Edward Snowden has accused President Barack Obama of trying to block his efforts to seek asylum.