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Snapshot of child misery emerges from UNICEF missions in CAR

Hundreds of thousands of children across the Central African Republic (CAR) are without nutritious food, basic medicines, medical care and schooling as violence continues in the country, UNICEF said.

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.

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