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UNITED NATIONS News, Mar 23, 2012

US backs Dartmouth College president to head World Bank
Vancouver Sun
TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS, CLICK HERE WASHINGTON - The United States has picked a public health expert of South Korean origin as its candidate for the World Bank presidency, a job emerging market economies are contesting for the first time.
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U.S. backs Dartmouth College president to head World Bank
Calgary Herald
TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS, CLICK HERE WASHINGTON - The United States has picked a public health expert of South Korean origin as its candidate for the World Bank presidency, a job emerging market economies are contesting for the first time.
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PICS: Gisele Concludes Goodwill Mission to Kenya
Entertainment Tonight News
By KRISTA WICK Supermodel Gisele Bundchen recently wrapped a tour in Africa as Goodwill Ambassador for the United NationsEnvironment Program (UNEP) and the Brazilian beauty is sharingphotos and experiences from her "heart-breaking" yet "heart-warming ...
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Entertainment Tonight News
NYPD must spy on all Muslims to protect us from Iranian photographers !
Press TV
There are hundreds of thousands of photos of every landmark in the city already online!) Opening the hearing King said, “We have a duty to prepare for the worst,” warning there may be hundreds of Hezbollah operatives in the United States, including 84 ...
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Press TV
Top news photos for March 22
News in photos
(AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid) Residents collect garbage on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro March 22, 2012. World Water Day, celebrated on March 22, aims to focus on the sustainable management of water resources, according to the United Nations.
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Syria's Stylish First Lady's Shopping Sprees Now Hit By Sanctions
ABC News
Her absence from the public eye left many wondering whether the liberal, London-educated Asma -- known as "Emma" growing up -- was against the president's bloody crackdown that has left more than 8000 Syrians dead, according to the United Nations.
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ABC News
Somalia: AMISOM and TFG Forces detain suspected Al Shabab members in Mogadishu ...
Raxanreeb Online
Fadlan hana xadin SOMALIA, Mogadishu: In a handout photograph taken 22 March and released by the African Union-United NationsInformation Support Team 23 March, four suspected members of Al Shabaab, the Somali Al-Qaeda-linked militant group, ...
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Raxanreeb Online
Chinese 'gangster's' alleged cell phone pictures going viral
Yahoo! Singapore News (blog)
Leslie Chow me • Tampa, United States • 23 hours ago I took a pic beside my dodge plymouth holding 23 bucks throwing up the westside symbol and all i got was cussed out by my wife. Megan • 22 hours ago Man I hate it when dudes have bigger boobs than me...
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Yahoo! Singapore News (blog)
Tbilisi celebrates World Down Syndrome Day
Messenger.ge
The day's activities were supported by the United NationsDevelopment Programme (UNDP) in cooperation with Open Society-Georgia Foundation, educational institutions and non-governmental organizations. At noon, a youth rally at Turtle Lake brought ...
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Mike Holmes Of Holmes On Homes To Give Keynote Address At The World Indigenous...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Mr. Holmes is the creator and star of Holmes on Homes ®, the #1 show on HGTV Canada, which is syndicated in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Germany and South Africa. As a professional contractor, Mike Holmes uncovers and ...
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Wonkbook: Health reform turns 2
Washington Post (blog)
The United States plans to name a qualified candidate who would immediately become the front-runner -- Europe is expected to back the American nominee, giving the White House pick a hefty portion of the World Bank board's voting shares.
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Stella McCartney Olympic Designs Under Fire for Omission of Red in Union Flag ...
International Business Times
According to McCartney, the kit was designed for all - 500 Olympic and 350 Paralympic -- British athletes, who participate in over 40 different events, to be united with one 590-piece collection. "I wanted to start with the union flag, but I'm really ...
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International Business Times
Another Uneven Human Rights Council Conclusion about Sri Lanka
Dissident Voice
by Ron Ridenour / March 23rd, 2012 The United Nations Human Rights Council voted yesterday (March 22) to criticize the Sri Lankan government for “not adequately address[ing] serious allegations of violations of international law” when conducting its ...
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UNISDR: 'Spotlight on risk reduction for Rio+20'
PreventionWeb (press release)
Talks on the "zero draft" outcome document began in New York on Monday, with welcome remarks by the Secretary-General of the Conference, Sha Zukang, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs. He told delegates: "We all ...
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PreventionWeb (press release)
Sri Lanka should punish civil war crimes: UN forum
Malaysia Star
The Geneva-based forum adopted a resolution brought by the United Statesurging the Sri Lanka government to implement the recommendations of an official domestic probe. That commission called for the prosecution of soldiers guilty of misconduct.
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Coping With Climate Change: 2 Texas Towns Struggle for Water
PBS NewsHour
As it happens, the United Nations has designated today World Water Day to call attention to the importance of freshwater. Texas is where we went to see what happens when there isn't enough of it. The project includes KUT Radio in Austin, ...
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Al-Qaida: Former Mount Joy resident killed because he was proselytizing to Muslims
York Daily Record
This undated file photo, provided by James Shrum, shows Joel Shrum, 29, who was gunned down on Sunday in the central city of Taiz, Yemen. (Lancaster Newspapers) Al-Qaida's Yemen branch has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Donegal High school ...
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Obama picks Dartmouth president Kim to lead World Bank
Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)
Obama considered other candidates for the job, including his ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry. Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, ...
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Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)
White Flags, White Vans and White Lies? A Closer Look at the Death of Colonel ...
Salem-News.Com
The government of Sri Lanka had what appeared to be an active choice in the matter; they chose to annihilate civilians, according to groups including the United Nations, the United States and Amnesty International. One aspect of the story that always ...
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Salem-News.Com
Cuba Outvoted at UN Human Rights Council over Sri Lanka-Tamils
Havana Times
Although it was the greatest terrorist state in the world that introduced the critical resolution, the United States is still a partner in the war crimes and in genocide against Tamils. It always backed Sinhalese chauvinism, discrimination against ...
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Nature in region jumps to 8.5 per cent, reports Essex Region Conservation ...
Amherstburg Echo
The United Nations has identified that for any bio-region to be healthy and sustainable, a minimum of 12% of its land base must be in a natural state. This is a goal that has also been adopted for the Essex region. “Over the past decade, ...
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Yemen navy shells Al-Qaeda posts, kills 29
The Daily Star
Saleh's son and nephew have control of key units armed for “counterterrorism” by the United States. Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch said Thursday that it killed an American teacher because he was trying to spread Christianity in the mainly Muslim Arab nation.
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Al-Qaida says it killed American teacher in Yemen
Deseret News
By Ahmed Al-haj AP FILE - This undated file photo provided by James Shrum shows Joel Shrum, an American who was shot to death by gunmen in Taiz, Yemen. Al-Qaida claimed responsibility Thursday, March 22, 2012 for the killing of American teacher Joel...
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Deseret News
Natural area increases in county
Windsor Star
The goal is to reach 12 per cent natural cover, the number the United Nationspegs as a healthy and sustainable amount. Matthew Child, the conservation authority's director of watershed restoration, said at the current rate that would take 35 years but ...
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AFP officer sent home from Timor
Ninemsn
The AFP later confirmed to AAP that the matter related to an officer who was attached as part of the United Nations mission in East Timor. The officer was repatriated from the mission and returned to Australia. The AFP has two elements to its overseas ...
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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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AP Top News at 2:09 pm EDT
KMPH Fox 26
The mission is to be launched in South Sudan on Saturday and will last until Kony is caught, United Nations and African Union officials said at a news conference in Uganda. HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwean conservationists said Friday they are ...
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Al-Qaeda says it killed American teacher in Yemen
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula said it would not allow Christian proselytizing to continue in Yemen and threatened to attack other US citizens and interests if the United States does not stop aiding Israel, viewed as an enemy by most Arab nations.
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AP Top News at 1:17 pm EDT
KMPH Fox 26
The mission is to be launched in South Sudan on Saturday and will last until Kony is caught, United Nations and African Union officials said at a news conference in Uganda. PARIS (AP) - French authorities have no evidence that al-Qaida commissioned a ...
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US Suspending Efforts to Recover Troop ... - Student News Daily
By StudentNewsDaily.com
(AP Photo). (by Matthew Pennington, StarTribune.com) WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States said Wednesday it is suspending efforts to recover remains of thousands of fallen service members in North Korea, the latest sign that a recent ...
Student News Daily
CENSORED NEWS: Navajo Nation receives United Nations ...
The United Nations CERD chairperson highlighting their previous request of the ... Photo by Andrew Iron Shell, published with permission at CensoredNews.
bsnorrell.blogspot.com/.../navajo-nation-receives-united-natio...
2012 Model United Nations : Photo Galleries : The Buffalo News
540 High School students from 30 schools in WNY gathered at UB's North Campus to debate a range of international issues at the 2012 Model UnitedNations ...
galleries.buffalonews.com/photo.php?gname=gallery...txt...
Troubled Guinea-Bissau heads to election - UPI.com
UNITED NATIONS, March 16 (UPI) -- Candidates in a presidential election in the troubled African country of ... Monetary Fund forgave the country's $1.2 billion debt but the United Nations' humanitarian news agency IRIN ... UPINews Photos ...
www.upi.com/Top_News/...to.../UPI-86591331911355/
Water access must reach rural and marginalized ... - United Nations
A United Nations report launched today spotlights the need to address unequal water access in Europe, stressing that certain ... UN Logo UN NewsCentre logo and link back to News Centre home ... Photo: Millennium PromiseImages ...
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=41532
File photo of U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations ... - Yahoo! News
View the photo File photo of U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Rice speaking at the White House in Washington on Yahoo! News. Find morephotos in our ...
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UN Rights Council Delves Into US Voter I.D. Laws | Fox News
The controversy over requiring voters to provide photo IDs has reached the world stage. The United Nations Human Rights Council is investigating the issue of ...
www.foxnews.com/politics/.../un-delves-into-us-voter-id-laws/
Top news photos for March 22 | Mercury News Media Center | San ...
Student protests, Santorum's Etch-A-Sketch and yoga in Paris in the top newsphotos for ... management of water resources, according to the United Nations.
photos.mercurynews.com/2012/03/top-news-photos.../7155/
United Nations : Latest News Story, Photo Gallery, Videos & Expert ...
IBNLive: Find Latest United Nations News, Photo Gallery, Videos, Expert blogs on United Nations and many more Breaking news & update on United Nations.
ibnlive.in.com/tag/people/United-Nations.html
File photo of United Nations Under Secretary-General of Economic ...
United Nations Under Secretary-General of Economic and Social Affairs Jose Antonio Ocampo (L) listens to an address at the 19th World Energy Congress in ...
srnnews.townhall.com/.../4d9fb6c8-dcf3-474d-b952-104a37a...
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon ... - Getty Images
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon waves to South Korean tourists while visiting the National Orchid Garden on March 23, 2012 in Singapore.
www.gettyimages.com/detail/news...ban.../141743516
Photos from International Women's Day March « Ecumenical ...
Ecumenical Women at the United Nations ... NGO CSW has collectedphotos from the International Women's Day March on ... Ecumenical NewsInternational ...
ecumenicalwomen.org/.../photos-from-international-womens-...
United Nations Development Programme: Latest News & Videos ...
United Nations Development Programme Latest Breaking News, Pictures, Videos , and Special Reports from The Economic Times. United NationsDevelopment ...
economictimes.indiatimes.com/.../United%20Nations%20Deve...
Area schools participate in North Country Model United Nations ...
Some are disqualified, at the newspaper's discretion, for a number of reasons. Here are ... Participating in Model United Nations, Grimshaw explained, fosters ...
pressrepublican.com/.../Area-schools-participate-in-North-Cou...
NYPD: Iran Conducting Surveillance in NYC
... videotaping and snapping photos of New York City landmarks several times over the ... mission to the United Nations or otherwise tied to the government.
nation.foxnews.com/.../nypd-iran-conducting-surveillance-nyc
Emphasis on strengthening the management of water ... - Agile News
New York, United Nations, China Economic Net (microblogging) headquarters... different populations and countries on the rise(http://www.agile-news.com/).... Details determine success or failure of the Nikon D800 Photos Sample appreciate ...
www.agile-news.com/news-1136816-Emphasis-on-strengtheni...

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