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Tillerson to Visit Myanmar, Join Trump on Asia Trip

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will go to Myanmar and accompany President Donald Trump on his visit to Asia, the State Department said in a statement Thursday.

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Ukrainian and Russian journalists reiterate urgent need to address impunity for crimes against journalists at 16th roundtable in Vienna

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16th meeting of the representatives of media organizations from the Russian Federation and Ukraine, Vienna, 2 November 2017.

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UNHCR report exposes the discrimination pervading the life of stateless minorities worldwide

A new UNHCR report warns that discrimination, exclusion and persecution are stark realities for many of the world’s stateless minorities, and calls for immediate action to secure equal nationality rights for all.

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'Failure to broker peace' hinders solutions to displacement, UN refugee chief tells Security Council

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Pictured here, Rohingya refugees including women and children cross from Myanmar into...

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