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UNITED NATIONS News, May 04, 2012

World news in photos: Mali refugees face starvation
Seattle Post Intelligencer
(ABDELHAK SENNA/AFP/GettyImages) Photo: ABDELHAK SENNA, GettyImages / 2012 AFP A Malian refugge stands in front of an United Nations tent at Mbere refugee camp, near Bassiknou, southern Mauritania, near the border with Mali.
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Images: Adam Yauch with the Beastie Boys
Chicago Daily Herald
Associated Press file photo, 1994 Adam Yauch attends a special evening to honor artist Ross Bleckner's appointment as Goodwill Ambassador at theUnited Nations. Associated Press file photo, 2009 Beastie Boys Adam “MCA” Yauch, left, Adam “Adrock” ...
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Photos: Adam Yauch, MCA of Beastie Boys Dead
Denver Post
(AP Photo/Evan Agostini) Musician Adam Yauch attends a special evening to honor artist Ross Bleckner's appointment as Goodwill Ambassador with a special exhibition 'Welcome To Gulu' at the United Nations on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in New York.
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Celeb pix: Scarlett Johansson lands Hollywood star
News in photos
(Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) Writer Tom Wolfe attends the Greater Talent Network 30th anniversary party at the United Nations on May 2, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) Ronan Farrow attends the Greater ...
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Afghan negotiator seeks to build bridge between US, Taliban
Stars and Stripes
KABUL — Abdul Hakim Mujahid turned on the TV in his home office in the Queens borough of New York City and watched the imagesof fire and smoke and dust spread across the screen. It was Sept. 11, 2001. The Taliban's ambassador to the United Nations ...
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Stars and Stripes
Aid crisis leaves millions at risk
Sydney Morning Herald
The United Nations says more than 1 million children are at risk of severe acute malnutrition. A consortium of aid agencies including Oxfam, Save the Children and World Vision have plans to provide emergency assistance to about 6 million people but ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Journalists being killed at 'astonishing pace'
Valley News Live
The National Academy of Sciences is casting more doubt on whether the Obama administration's European-based missile defense shield can protect the United States and recommends scrapping key parts of the system. From tasteless photos to urinating on ...
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'Chinese fishers destroying shoal'
Philippine Star
“We have photos and videos of illegal fishing. We have videos of trawling of their rubber boats as shown by the reported discoloration of the seabed. They destroy the seabed for the giant clams and corals,” Tan said. Trawling is an illegal fishing ...
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Beastie Boys Adam Yauch dead at 47
Edmonton Sun
Bryan Bedder/Getty Images/AFP Adam Yauch at the 'Welcome To Gulu' exhibition opening at the United Nations in New York, May 12, 2009. (Patricia Schlein/WENN.COM) Adam Yauch at the 5th Annual Tribeca Film Festival in New York, May 1, 2006.
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Gangster Jarrod Bacon sentenced to 12 years for cocaine trafficking
Vancouver Sun
GL, an acquaintance of Scott's, approached the CFSEU about becoming an agent and said he believed he could get at Bacon, whose Red Scorpion gang at the time was locked in a bloody street war against rivals from the United Nations gang.
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Chen Guangcheng Asylum: China Demands US Apology
Huffington Post
Bob Fu, the president of Texas-based religious and human rights group ChinaAid, told reporters in Washington he had spoken to Chen the previous night and he was weeping and asking for help to bring him and his family to theUnited States.
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Europe's far-right in steady crawl toward power
NewsWest9.com
China hinted at a possible, face-saving way out of a diplomatic standoff with theUnited States over legal activist Chen Guangcheng, saying Friday that he could apply for permission to study abroad. Seven people wounded by Ohio National Guard gunfire ...
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Journalists and Netizens in Govt Crosshairs
Inter Press Service
By Johanna Treblin and Emilio Godoy* UNITED NATIONS/MEXICO CITY, May 3, 2012 (IPS) - Two years ago, Ashkan Delanvar was arrested by Iranian authorities and held in poor conditions for 14 days before he was sentenced to 10 months in prison. His crime?
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White House: Time to try another tactic in Syria
KEYC TV
It was the clearest statement yet that the Obama administration sees little chance for the cease-fire and peace plan brokered by United Nations envoy Kofi Annan last month but largely ignored by Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar Assad.
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Haitian lawmakers approve new prime minister
KFVS
China hinted at a possible, face-saving way out of a diplomatic standoff with theUnited States over legal activist Chen Guangcheng, saying Friday that he could apply for permission to study abroad. Investigators say they've found a half dozen grenades ...
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In letters, bin Laden worried about al-Qaida image
KFVS
During his trial, Shahzad - a Pakistani who gained US citizenship - told the court he "didn't mean it" when he took his American citizenship oath, which includes a vow not to harm the United States. Bin Laden said lying about an oath breaks Islamic law ...
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Ugliest day in media history of Malaysia — Lim Mun Fah
The Malaysian Insider
MAY 4 — The United Nations General Assembly declared May 3 as World Press Freedom Day in 1991 to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right of freedom of expression.
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Venezuela: Americas must create own rights group
KFVS
China hinted at a possible, face-saving way out of a diplomatic standoff with theUnited States over legal activist Chen Guangcheng, saying Friday that he could apply for permission to study abroad. When Jason Todd Ready took to the Arizona desert ...
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Six reasons why Ghana must have Special Forces
Myjoyonline.com
The following are six reasons why Ghana must have Special Forces: According to DGS Wilson, there are six major areas in the world that major powers like the United States, China, and the EU and their allies have targeted in history's largest scramble ...
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UN observer force in Syria to reach 64 at weekend
KGWN
By The Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous says about 40 UN observers are on the ground in Syria and that the force will grow to 65 by Sunday. Ladsous was speaking with reporters on Friday ahead of a Security ...
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Hundreds of Gaza women march to join Hunger Strikers rally
Scoop.co.nz
Israel's refusal to treat Palestinian prisoners in accordance with international law sits alongside its refusal to observe international law in other important areas, such as their ongoing failure to abide by numerous United Nations Resolutions such as ...
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Hitler's Long Shadow over Israel
American Thinker
During Oslo, Arafat's personal bodyguard had sons named Hitler and Eichmann, according to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's book, A Place Among the Nations. The continuity is striking. Reich set the Brothers up with a printing press and fake photos of ...
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On annual World Book Day, UN stresses ... - United Nations
Marking World Book and Copyright Day, the head of the United NationsEducational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today highlighted the ...
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41846
Rein in United Nations pay - NY Daily News
By Katrin Park / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Thursday, April 26, 2012, 1:18 PM. Print · Print. The United Nations greatly overpays its staffers, argues the authors.
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon - Breaking News ...
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (C-L) greets with the family members of late U Thant (third Secretary General of the United Nations) during his ...
www.vosizneias.com/news/photos/view/392372815
Military drills throw United States into China ... - CBS News.com
(Credit: AFP/Getty Images). (CBS News) PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines - Defying Beijing's warning, the Philippines and the United States held military drills ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../military-drills-throw-united-states-into-c...
Mixed sentiments on violence in Darfur - United Press International
United Press International - News. ... U.S. Ambassador to the United NationsSusan Rice said, following a closed-door session on Darfur, ... UPI News Photos ...
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Pan-African News Wire: United Nations Security Council Threatens ...
The United Nations has threatened both Sudan and South Sudan with ... Click on Photo to Hear the Pan-African Journal: An Audio News Magazine for July 30, ...
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PA Turns Hunger Strike into Humanitarian ... - Arutz Sheva Israel News
The latest PA tactic for United Nations sympathy is the prisoner's hunger strike, which it ... YouReport, Send us News & updates ... Israel news photo: Flash 90 ...
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Result 18 of 5886 for "Security Council Gallery" - United Nations Photo
Breadcrumb Trail. United Nations Photo · Advanced Search ... to International Court. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas. Start ... United Nations, New York. Photo # 511771 ...
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Photo from Getty Images - UN observers walk outside the United Nat ...
UN observers walk outside the United Nations offices in Damascus on May 2, 2012. Both sides in the Syrian conflict are violating a ceasefire, a top UN official...
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