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UN kicks off ‘Year of Quinoa’ with focus on world nutrition

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Myanmar armed forces release 24 children; more expected to be discharged in coming months

The Myanmar Armed Forces, or Tatmadaw, has officially discharged 24 children in Yangon in line with the government’s commitment to end the recruitment and use of children under the age of 18 years in the armed forces.

Government Airstrike Destroys Damascus City Block

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Deaths from Syrian conflict, updated Feb. 14,...

China Pressured to Act Against N. Korea

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