UN chief defends dismissal of official
Ban Ki-moon, the secretary general of the United Nations, has defended his sacking of a top UN official who accused the organisation of turning a blind eye to fraud in the Afghan elections. Mr Ban denied that the UN's handling... [read full story]
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Afghanistan in one picture (Carson's Post)
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U.N. Relocates Foreign Staff in Afghanistan
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