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UNITED NATIONS News, Dec 09, 2011


Nigerian Activists And Allies Rally Against Anti-Gay Bill In New York City ...
Huffington Post
Nigerian activists and allies rallied outside of the Nigerian Mission to the United Nations yesterday -- speaking out against an anti-gay bill just passed by the Nigerian Senate. The legislation, which could still be vetoed by the Nigerian president, ...
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Missing American on video: 'Help me'
USA Today
Then a United Nations watchdog released a report warning of Iran's nuclear ambitions, prompting the United States and its Western allies to issue new sanctions against Iran's financial system. Most recently, a high-tech, stealth CIA drone was captured ...
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Gay rights and foreign aid
The Periscope Post
Photocredit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcn/459272490/sizes/m/in/photostream/ The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, and his Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, have announced that America will do all it can, ...
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Braun: Legacy of Syracuse student killed in Lockerbie bombing lives on through ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
A United Nations exhibition on injustice that touched on female genital mutilation. A National Geographic spread on child brides in Central Asia. A documentary on female infanticide in India — "Undesired" — using the photos of Walter Estrada, ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
Curious flock to Nanisiniq's booth at Durban climate summit
Nunatsiaq News
Jordan Konek and Curtis Kuunuaq answer questions at their booth in Durban, South Africa, part of the many displays associated with the United Nations summit on climate change now underway there. (PHOTO BY FRANK TESTER) DURBAN, South Africa — Jordan ...
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Exhibition on Volunteerism, Opening on 5 December, Highlights Impact of ...
IEWY News
Organized by the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme, the German-sponsored show'sphotos and videos illustrate the universality of the volunteer ethic around the world. Ordinary people can have an extraordinary impact on United Nations goals, ...
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PICTURES: Photo of the Day
National Journal
Here is a collection of these photos. Dec. 8: Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry listens to Catcher Jones, 7, of Greenville, SC, as Jones tells him about his desire to become President of the United States and to become an Eagle ...
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Iran Shows Footage Of Captured US Drone
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Iranian officials subsequently appealed to the United Nations over the alleged violation of its airspace by the unmanned craft, urging the organization to condemn the purported US action and prevent future incidents in the future. ...
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Haitian cholera victims sue United Nations
FinalCall.com News
By Saeed Shabazz -Staff Writer- | Last updated: Dec 6, 2011 - 6:24:56 PM UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com) - The United Nations has yet to respond to a 37-page petition on behalf of 5000 Haitian cholera victims that seeks financial compensation, ...
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Photo: Contributed - Natural History Museum
Castanet.net
Congo's back-to-back civil wars in the 1990s consumed the region, and destroyed the nation whose population is now nudging 70 million. The country is ranked dead last on the United Nations' global survey of human development. ...
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Photos of the Day, Dec. 2, 2011
National Post
Overview of the Human Rights Council special session on the situation in Syria at theUnited Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, December 2, 2011. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. Palestinian demonstrators use a wooden plank to get a burning tire over...
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National Post
In photos: World events of 2011
Jerusalem Post
I'd been walking through a remote Kenyan village near the border with Somalia shadowing a group ofUnited Nations bosses who were there to see the impact of the recently declared Somali famine and region-wide drought. I'd become tired of such trips ...
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Women Protest Worldwide Photos 8
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Reuters Miss Water South Africa Kirsten Dukes poses in front of a banner during a protest by environmental activists outside the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties meeting (COP17) in Durban, November 29, ...
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In the News
Washington Post
Stone carving, Clinton human rights speech, US troops return from Iraq and more in the day inphotos. News and feature images from around the world. A bust of Chinese philosopher Confucius lies on the ground in an abandoned stone-carving workshop in ...
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Jo Yong-Hak / Reuters
Washington Post
... the footsteps of the Arab League in announcing a series of sanctions on the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad for its months-long crackdown on anti-regime protesters that has claimed, according to the United Nations, more than 4000 lives. ...
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Explosion Seen as Big Setback to Iran's Missile Program
New York Times
Such missiles can be launched almost instantly, making them useful to Iran as a potential deterrent against pre-emptive attacks by Israel or the United States, and they are also better suited than older liquid-fuel designs for carrying warheads long ...
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Sport 2011 witrh pictures
Sydney Morning Herald
He was promptly dropped for the Tri Nations decider against New Zealand. There were also reports of a flare up in France between O'Connor and two of his teammates. Even without O'Connor, the Wallabies beat the Kiwis to win the Tri Nations. ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
AP Interview: Pakistan PM sees progress in US ties
Atlanta Journal Constitution
(AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani gestures during an interview with The Associated Press at his residence in Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. Gilani says his country wants to rebuild ties with the United States ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Viewpoint: The 2011 Athanasiades Cultural Foundation Scholarships
Western Queens Gazette
He has been cited for his insights and contributions by prestigious institutions, including the National Library of Congress and the United Nations. Athanasiades has been challenging the status quo since the 1950's. I have been honored by George Bush ...
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Faces of AIDS exhibit
Kyiv Post
The exhibit, supported by Olena Pinchuk's Anti-AIDS Foundation, includes photos of Ukrainians whose lives were affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Visitors can also get tested for HIV at the exposition. According to United Nations AIDS experts, ...
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Capturing the world on film
Sonoma Index-Tribune
Her photos have been featured on CNN and the Huffington Post, and have sold at Christie's Auction House in New York to benefit the United Nations. In 2009 she was invited as sole exhibitor at the Vancouver Peace Summit where her images were seen by the ...
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Slums Around The World (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
Slums represent the worst of urban poverty and inequality, the United Nations notes in its 2003 report on shantytowns. The report shows that slums have the worst urban housing conditions, lack basic services, and are often overcrowded or located on ...
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Kalmyks' American experience enjoys strong roots in Howell
Tri-Town News
“I recognize a solidarity between the Kalmyks and the Tibetans in that the Kalmyks were the first group to stand up and protest against China's illegal occupation of Tibet outside the United Nationsin New York on March 27, 1959. ...
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Campaign of Death Threats, Stalking and Vandalism Against Anti-Occupation ...
truthout
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the world body at the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 23, 2011. (Photo: Damon Winter / The New York Times) Israel today faces one of the greatest threats to its existence. ...
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Travelling to Canada? Prepare for more screening
Globe and Mail
Foreigners who travelled to Canada without advance checks from Europe or other non-visa nations will soon fill out an electronic form before they fly, as Ottawa moves to harmonize more security screens with those used by the United States. ...
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Globe and Mail
Southeast Asia Is Tops for Expats, but Don't Bring Kids
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The results of an HSBC Bank online survey of more than 3500 expats in 31 countries around the world unveiled Monday ranked Singapore as the top overall destination for expatriates, followed by Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, the United States and ...
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Story of US Sen. Arthur Vandenberg's political career is finally being told in ...
The Saginaw News - MLive.com
Vandenberg, the Grand Rapids-born US Senator who led his Republican Party out of isolationism and helped launch the United Nations, will be featured in a two-hour documentary that has been in the works for five years. "Vandenberg's fingerprints are all ...
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The Saginaw News - MLive.com
CENSORED NEWS: Anonymous, and Congress, in the news Dec. 8 ...
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The power is so sweeping that the president would be able to direct the military to use its powers within the United States itself, and even lock up American citizens without charge or trial," the ACLU said. In Mexico, Indigenous grassroots activist Jose Trinidad de la Cruz from Michoacan ...Indigenous Protest Canada's Tarsands at COP 17 South Africa Photo Grassroots Global Justice Alliance photo, with Kandi Mossett, Arikara, Mandan and Hidatsa, from North Dakota in rear on right....
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Lebanese leaders condemn attack against French UNIFIL forces ...
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Ya Libnan features frequently updated breaking news, world news, op-eds and features, live from Beirut, Lebanon. ... Photo: Wounded French U.N. peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) are seen after receiving treatment near the site where a bomb exploded on the outskirts of the city of Tyre, southern Lebanon December 9, 2011. The bomb exploded near a UNIFIL peacekeeping patrol on Friday, wounding five French soldiers in southern Lebanon, ...
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President Bashar al-Assad interview with Barbara Walters from ABC ...
By libyanfreepress
You have seen these pictures, have you not? Assad: No, but I, I… Walters: Is this news to you? Assad: No, no, no it's not news. I met with his father, the father of that child and he said that he wasn't tortured and he appeared on the media, you ... Well I saw those pictures. Assad: Famous in the United States but not in Syria. Walters: This is. Assad: Do you know about him? This is editing, I don't know, I don't know. Walters: You don't know? Assad: No. I didn't hear this story, it's the first ...
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UN's chief Ban Ki-moon visits Mogadishu, warns leaders to make ...
By in2eastafrica.net
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon talks at a news conference during Summit (filephoto). MOGADISHU, Somalia — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited Somalia's seaside capital Friday, the first trip in nearly two decades ...
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Pollution in China » Design You Trust – Design and Beyond!
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Air pollution in Beijing has been consistently listed as among the worst in the world by international organizations such as the United Nations. (GOH CHAI HIN/AFP/Getty Images). 329 Pollution in China. A child plays on an iPad as travelers ...
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Students participate, win honors at Model United Nations event ...
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Home > University News > Students participate, win honors at Model United Nations event. Students participate, win honors at Model United Nations event. December 9, 2011 | Share |. Nineteen students in a new Model United Nations course at Western Carolina University recently participated in the Southern Regional Model United Nations Conference in Atlanta, and brought home two honors. At the event, approximately 700 college students from 48 institutions assumed the roles of ...
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United Nations Foundation - The Million Moms Challenge launches ...
The three finalists will be announced on ABC News December 16th. Anne Geddes will ... Expectant moms in the United States can upload pictures on www. ...
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UN Grim on World Economic Prospects for 2012 | Economy ... - News
The United Nations headquarters in New York. (File Photo). United Nations economists have sharply cut their projections for world growth and warned that 2012 ...
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (R) welcomes South African President Jacob Zuma during the launch of the Momentum for Change Initiative ...
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Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki Moon speaks during ...
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