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Renowned US doctor appointed to support UN efforts to eliminate cholera in Haiti

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A cholera treatment centre in Haiti.

UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo warns M23 armed group over helicopter attacks

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MONUSCO peacekeepers and FARDC elements on joint patrol in Bunagana, North Kivu, DRC, while a UN...

Charged With Murder in Death of Indian Rape Victim

Indian authorities have charged six men with murder, following the death of a student who was brutally gang-raped earlier this month on a bus in New Delhi.

OSCE trains Kyrgyzstan officials in hostage negotiation

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Kyrgyz law-enforcement officials take part in an OSCE-supported hostage-simulation exercise in Osh, 2 November 2012.