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South Sudan Sanctions ‘Blocked by Russia and Angola’
(BBC) – Russia and Angola have opposed moves at the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on a South Sudan…
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Ban Fires UN Peacekeeping Chief in Central African Republic
CARA ANNA, Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief has fired the head of the peacekeeping mission in…
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Ben Carson: Arm Ukraine, Expand NATO, Rethink Russia’s Position on UN Security Council
(Bloomberg) – The 63-year old neurosurgeon, who recently launched an exploratory committee for a 2016 presidential bid, had called in for…
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UN Rejects Palestinian Resolution to End Israel’s Occupation
EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council rejected a Palestinian resolution demanding an end to…
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Arab States Back New UN Appeal by Palestinians
SARAH EL DEEB, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Arab foreign ministers have backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s appeal to the…
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Children Used as Child Soldiers in South Sudan
JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The use of child soldiers — teenage boys dressed in military uniforms…
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UN Security Council Threatens S. Sudan Sanctions
JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.N. Security Council could impose sanctions on leaders in South Sudan…
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Impunity in C. African Republic Must End: Amnesty
KRISTA LARSON, Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are…
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C. African Republic: 21 Killed in Latest Clashes
HIPPOLYTE MARBOUA, Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Violence in Central African Republic pitting Muslim fighters against Christian…
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US Sanctions 5 Over C. African Republic Violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama ordered sanctions Tuesday against five people tied to sectarian violence in the Central…
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