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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed his deep concern today over the resumption of hostilities between a rebel group and Government forces in West Darfur....
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Dec 31, 2008
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Ko¿chiro Matsuura, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), today voiced his “immense relief” at the news of former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other Colombian and American hostages who had been held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)....
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Jul 04, 2008
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Although West Africa has made strides towards shoring up peace, the region must still overcome such obstacles as youth unemployment, rapid urbanization and irregular migration, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a new report made public today....
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Jul 03, 2008
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A United Nations team tasked with assessing the Georgian-Abkhaz peace process will be heading to the region this weekend to consult with key actors, a spokesperson for the world body announced today....
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Jul 03, 2008
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has deplored the deadly violence that has erupted in Mongolia following last weekend's parliamentary elections, calling on all parties to engage in dialogue to resolve the current crisis....
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Jul 02, 2008
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The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced plans to scale up its efforts to bring development and reconstruction to the country's southern region by opening a new office in Tirin Kot, the capital of Uruzgan province....
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Jul 02, 2008
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced deep concern over incidents in Jerusalem and in the West Bank....
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Jul 02, 2008
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The senior United Nations official in Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR) has visited a key town in south-eastern Chad ahead of the planned deployment of the UN peacekeeping mission known as MINURCAT to the area....
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Jul 02, 2008
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warmly welcomed today's announcement by Colombia regarding the rescue of 15 hostages held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), some of whom had been held captive by the rebel group for years....
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Jul 02, 2008
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The leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities have agreed in principle on the issues of single sovereignty and citizenship during a meeting today as part of United Nations-backed discussions on the possible reunification of Cyprus....
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Jul 01, 2008
