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FBI and Atlanta PD Announce Capture in Detroit, Michigan of Atlanta Murder Suspect Dwight Lewis

David J. LeValley, special agent in charge (SAC), FBI Atlanta Field Office, in conjunction with Detroit FBI SAC David P. Gelios, and Erika Shields, chief of police, Atlanta Police Department, announce the following arrest on August 3, 2017 in Detroit...

UN sanctions 'formidable instrument for global peace and security,' Security Council told

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Taye-Brook Zerihoun, the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, addresses the...

EU-Funded Cash Assistance Programme Reaches More Than 850,000 Refugees In Turkey

The number of refugees in Turkey receiving monthly cash assistance through an innovative relief programme has now reached more than 850,000 and continues to rise. The EU-funded Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) supports the most vulnerable refugee...

In South Sudan, UN peacekeeping chief says regional engagement 'good thing' for peace process

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The UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, (left) and...