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Putin Spokesman: Calls for Election Boycott May Be Illegal

A Kremlin spokesman suggested Tuesday that a call by Russian opposition leader Alexi Navalny to boycott next year's presidential election may be illegal.

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US Sanctions 2 N. Korean Officials Over Missile Program

The United States has imposed sanctions on two North Korean officials for their role in Pyongyang's ballistic missile program.

A Treasury Department statement said Kim Jong Sik and Ri Pyong Chol are "key leaders of North Korea's unlawful...

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General Assembly approves $5.4 billion UN budget for next two years

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United Nations Headquarters in New York City.

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DFID And WFP Sign Multi-Year Agreement To Change Lives In Sudan

The United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) will contribute £32.5 million in support of United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) operations in Sudan over the next two years.

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