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Thousands suffering amid harrowing conditions in east Ghouta and Afrin – UN

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On 15 March 2018 in Beit Sawa, eastern Ghouta. families walk towards Hamourieh where an...

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UN spotlights rainwater recycling, artificial wetlands among ‘green’ solutions to global water crisis

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The Laghman River, one of Afghanistan’s many waterways, is essential to agriculture and other...

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UNICEF and partners continue to support children in the Caribbean, six months after Hurricanes Irma and María

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On 11 September 2017, Jaequon Brooks, 10, and Nequan sit outdoors on part of a...

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Self-Driving Car Hits and Kills Pedestrian Outside of Phoenix

A self-driving car has hit and killed a woman in the southwestern United States in what is believed to be the first fatal pedestrian crash involving the new technology.

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