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UNITED NATIONS News, Mar 02, 2012

US troops tread carefully amid Korea tensions
Atlanta Journal Constitution
(AP Photo/Eric Talmadge) In this photo taken Feb. 14, 2012, Sgt. Maj. Eric Kloss, center, looks on as soldiers prepare for a night watch at Observation Post Ouellette in the DMZ. The United States regularly flies U-2 spy planes out of a base near the ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Lofty aims on the East River
Sydney Morning Herald
It is, of course, the United Nations Headquarters. It's an odd sight. Four great slabs of concrete and glass: one upright, one flat, one clearly an afterthought and the largest sagging like an old sofa. As with everything at the UN, its architecture is ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Syria: New Satellite Images Show Homs Shelling
Huffington Post
Human Rights Watch urges the United Nations Security Council to pass a resolution demanding that the Syrian government end the indiscriminate shelling of cities and allow the delivery of humanitarian aid and the safe passage of civilians and the ...
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Photos of the Day: March 1
Wall Street Journal (blog)
(Felipe Trueba/European Pressphoto Agency) ON THE RUN: A man competed in the United Nations-sponsored Gaza Marathon Thursday. Some 2200 children and 300 adults traversed the Gaza Strip north to south. The children ran segments of one kilometer (0.6 ...
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Canada wants 'peaceful resolution' on Iran
CBC.ca
Harper said Canada will keep working with the international community to pressure Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program, to allow international inspectors inside the country and to comply with United Nations security council resolutions.
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CBC.ca
Good sports: ACU professor helps Uganda school with athletic programs
ReporterNews.com
The woman, Beatrice Byaruhanga, won an award in 2010 from the United Nations for women in business. She had founded the Lira Integrated School in 2000 in Uganda. The school gives equal educational opportunity to both boys and girls in Uganda.
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Syrian Uprising: A Look at Life in Syria Amid the Conflict [PHOTOS]
International Business Times
The United Nations and countries around the world have condemned Assad's violent crackdown in recent weeks, but to no avail. A report published by the UN on Feb. 23 concluded that Assad ordered "gross human rights violations" and that the government ...
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International Business Times
Vignettes through the Ages
TimesLedger
Most of Gottlieb's seminal work was done in Queens between 1985 and 1995, during leave from her United Nations job. Returning from a photo shoot in war-torn Mogadishu to the comfort of her Flushing apartment, she said she became aware of the influx of ...
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TimesLedger
18-term Democrat Rep. Norm Dicks of Wash. retiring
WGME
In 1972, the United States launched the Pioneer 10 space probe, which flew past Jupiter in late 1973, sending back images and scientific data. In 1989, representatives from the 12 European Community nations agreed to ban all production of CFCs ...
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NKorea nuclear envoy to visit US
Ninemsn
In another sign of warming relations between two wartime foes, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator will attend a security conference in the United States, a US official confirmed on Thursday. Word of Ri Yong Ho's visit to the forum held by ...
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Column: Owner of once-pink hotel seeks anecdotes
Prescott Daily Courier
He is seeking stories and photos, especially about the pink paint and awnings. "We really want to put some of the history back into the old girl." Other such stories include how, among other famous people, the 26th President of theUnited States, ...
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Zambia commended for program
Coastweek
By Elias Shilangwa, Mu Dong LUSAKA, (Xinhua) --- Visiting United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Saturday praised the Zambian government over its comprehensive program of helping vulnerable children. The southern African nation is ...
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Coastweek
Time to act on Iran
Washington Times
Calling such a government “rational” is not only irrational, but recklessly dangerous and not just to Israel, but to every nation in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States, not to mention the decent and civil people who live in ...
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Kuwait Ambassador holds lecture at Mexican university
Kuwait News Agency
(With photos) MEXICO CITY, March 2 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Ambassador to Mexico Sameeh Hayat held a lecture on Kuwait's role in the UN at Aliant International University's Mexico City Campus. His lecture came in opening remarks made in the Model United ...
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PICTURES: Photo of the Day
National Journal
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 Scout on Thursday on the USS Yorktown in Charleston, SC Dec. 7: New Jersey Gov.
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Obama's FB page switches to new timeline format
Zee News
Others posts include photos with voters, that of Michelle Obama giving a speech at the Democratic National Convention in 2008, the president addressing the United Nations General Assembly and most recently that of Obama singing "Let's Stay Together" at ...
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Zee News
Italy confirms commitment to Kuwait''s security, stability
Kuwait News Agency
By Mahdi Al-Nemr (with photos) ROME, March 2 (KUNA) -- On the eve of his visit to Kuwait, Italian Defense Minister Giampaolo Di Paola has reiterated his country's commitment to security and stability of the State of Kuwait particularly with the growing ...
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Ludington resident travels to 100 countries
Wausau Daily Herald
Dave, no foreign travel neophyte, has 62 countries under his belt but in recent years has devoted his travel to mission work through the United Methodist Church, for a while in Zambia and most recently in Haiti. The couple still does mission trips ...
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Ludington resident travels to 100 countries
The Sheboygan Press
Dave, no foreign travel neophyte, has 62 countries under his belt but in recent years has devoted his travel to mission work through the United Methodist Church, for a while in Zambia and most recently in Haiti. The couple still does mission trips ...
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Myanmar: Cause for Cautious Optimism Phyu Kyi Khiang
Peace and Conflict Monitor
Still, we can expect to see the government step up its efforts to solve the conflict with the ethnic armed groups because the United States and European Union have called for the end of ethnic conflict as one of the perquisites to lift the sanctions ...
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IISD's ENB Marks 20 Years Of World-Leading Coverage
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
In the past 20 years, more than 200 people from almost 40 countries have worked as ENB writers, primarily PhD students and graduates, as well as lawyers, former United Nations representatives, government officials and other experts.
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Putin Defends Russian Stance on Syria
TIME
Putin insisted that Russia's opposition to the United Nations resolution condemning Assad is rooted not in its economic interests, but a desire to help end hostilities. He defended last month's Russia-China veto of a UN resolution condemning Assad's ...
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Port defends timing of dredge repairs
Ninemsn
But Greens Senator Larissa Waters said the timing was suspicious, with a delegation from the United Nations' environmental arm, UNESCO, arriving next week to assess how risks to the World Heritage area were being managed. The dredging projects are ...
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European stocks close mixed
Ninemsn
The treaty will take effect once 12 states have ratified the pact. Ireland has already announced plans for a referendum on the treaty. Scolded students VIDEO: Canberra kids go rafting in fast-flowing, flooded creek. 'Flintstone' home PHOTOS: Music ...
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There's something about Mary
The Australian
There are photos of royals with poodles and pearls, Somerset Maugham in a double-breasted suit with a tightly knotted tie, and Mae West in a hat so huge it would scarcely fit through a cabin door. Also included in the Maritime Quest is information on ...
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CENSORED NEWS: Rights of Mother Earth Conference, Haskell ...
By brendanorrell@gmail.com
During the Cochabamba world conference, President Evo Morales of Bolivia officially proposed that the United Nations adopt a declaration that recognizes that Nature or “Mother Earth” has certain inherent rights that we humans must respect and defend. The adoption by the United Nations and national ....'intelligence' on Occupy Movement. Photo Reuters By Brenda Norrell CensoredNews http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com Wikileaks released e-mails about the Occupy movemen.
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Here There Everywhere | Syria - News for Kids
By Claudia
Photo credit: Flickr user FreedomHouse by Mulham al-Jundi via Creative Commons. There is a ... The United Nations — a membership organization of most of the world's countries — says that well over 7500 Syrians have died so far. And the ...
Here There Everywhere
US rips "delusional" Syria envoy over UN walkout
(Salvatore Di Nolfi,AP Photo/Keystone) GENEVA - The United Statescriticized Syria's envoy for storming out of an emergency UN meeting about the crisis in ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../us-rips-delusional-syria-envoy-over-un-...
NKorea nuclear envoy to visit US on heels of deal
27, 2012 file photo, North Korea's First Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan ...handles nuclear diplomacy with the United States and delicate relations with...
www.ajc.com/news/.../nkorea-nuclear-envoy-to-1367895.html
UN panel: Both sides committed war crimes in Libya
In this photo provided by the United Nations, the United Nations Security Council ... 29, 2012 at United Nations Headquarters. (AP Photo/The UnitedNations, ...
www.boston.com/.../un_panel_both_sides_committed_war_cri...
BBC News - Day in pictures: 27 February 2012
24 hours of news photos from around the world. ... Day in pictures Delegates talk at the United Nations in Geneva. 24 hours of news photos: 27 February 2012 ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-17178074
Iran Accuses Israel of 'War Games' in Tehran - Middle East - News ...
Israel news photo: United Nations official website. Iran has accused Israel of conducting “war games” in Tehran in a letter of complaint to the United Nations ...
www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/153067
United Nations urges FIFA to allow hijab headscarf | News ...
The United Nations has urged FIFA to allow Islamic women to wear a hijab headscarf while playing soccer.
sports.ndtv.com/.../186179-united-nations-urges-fifa-to-allow-...
UN temporarily relocates staff from northern Afghan ... - United Nations
The United Nations said today it is relocating international staff from its office in the northern province of Kunduz which was attacked this ... UN Logo UNNews Centre logo and link back to News Centre home ... UN Photo/Marie Frechon ...
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41380
Queen's College to host United Nations style conference (From ...
Queen's College to host United Nations style conference (From Somerset County Gazette). Get involved! Send your photos, video, news & views by texting ...
www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/.../9557994.Queen_s_Colle...
United Nations Human Rights Council - News, photos, topics, and ...
The latest news on United Nations Human Rights Council, from ...
www.news.daylife.com/topic/United.../timeline?__site...
Syria walks out of UN human rights debate - Yahoo! News
News: Syria boycotted a UN debate on the human rights situation in the ...United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay (R) and Deputy High … .... Mayan Light Beam Photo: Message from Gods, or iPhone Glitch? President ...
news.yahoo.com/syrian-delegation-quit-un-rights-council-deb...
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Check out this week's Photos of the Day at: www.flickr.com/unama. Othernews and our newspaper. Afghanistan and the United Nations can be viewed at: ...
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Tibetans' Hunger Strike at United Nations Enters Day Three
Portrait Sized Photos ... The hunger strikers have five requests for The UnitedNations, all of which are intended to either reveal to the world .... World NewsNow ...
www.thetibetpost.com/.../2365-tibetans-hunger-strike-at-unite...
Report: Syrian opposition getting arms - UPI.com
United Press International - News. Analysis ... The United States is also concerned that there is not yet a clear picture of the Syrian opposition, officials have said.
www.upi.com/Top_News/.../UPI-54841330082841/
Iran organizing cyber army - National United Nations | Examiner.com
Michael McGuire's photo. Michael McGuire. United ... Join him on Twitter and/or subscribe to Free United Nations news alerts.) Suggested by the author: ...
www.examiner.com/united...in.../iran-organizing-cyber-army
United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change news ...
Read Latest news and Updates on United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/United-Nations.../news
United States Mint - News, views, gossip, pictures, video - Mirror ...
Look but don't touch! World's most expensive gold coins on display in London. Gallery · United States Mint. The rare 1933 Double Eagle coin has gone on ...
www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/United%20States%20Mint
'Let United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos into Syria ...
Syria is facing concerted international calls to allow United Nationshumanitarian ... Other group sites; Northern Ireland Photographs ... Northern Ireland News ...
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/.../let-united-nations-humanitarian...
United Nations urges Darfur rebels to negotiate peace - World - NZ ...
United Nations urges Darfur rebels to negotiate peace. 12:22 PM Saturday ...United Nations. Be part of the news. Send pics, video and tips to nzherald. Send ...
www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2...
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