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Iran seeks U.N. Security Council seat

thestar.com.my
10 mins ago
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran, under U.N. Security Council sanctions over its nuclear program, will seek a seat on the council in an election this week that will pit it in a probably hopeless contest against Japan.

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Drug firms to invest in AIDS research: U.N

pharmiweb.co.uk
yesterday 22 related
        

By Louis Charbonneau, Reuters Saturday, October 11, 2008 10:59 am UNITED NATIONS –– U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said on Thursday that major pharmac eutical firms promised to invest more on researching treatments for the...

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U.N. warns Congo fighting could spark wider conflict

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yesterday 61 related
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday that fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo could spark a wider regional conflict and called for an immediate ceasefire.

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U.N. warns hungry Haitians could cause more unrest

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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Ignoring the plight of hurricane-ravaged Haiti and leaving its population hungry and angry could lead to a new wave of social unrest in the Caribbean country, the top U.N. envoy to Haiti said Friday.

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U.N. council votes to keep U.N. mission in Georgia

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09-Oct-2008 552 related
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Security Council on Thursday renewed the mandate of the U.N. mission in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia for four months to give Russia and the West time to agree on a long-term U.N. role...

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U.N. backs Serbia in judicial move on Kosovo

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08-Oct-2008 216 related
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday approved Serbia's request to ask a U.N. court if Kosovo's secession was legal, a move many Western states fear will slow down Kosovo's integration into the world...

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Election on track in drug-infested Guinea-Bissau: U.N. (Reuters)

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07-Oct-2008 6 related
        

Reuters - Preparations for a November 16 parliamentary election are on track in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau, where narcotics trade and organized crime are at crisis levels, a U.N. official said on Tuesday.

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U.N. wants more troops in Congo as violence mounts

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03-Oct-2008 13 related
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations' top official in the Democratic Republic of Congo asked the U.N. Security Council on Friday for extra troops to help halt the spread of violence in the country's eastern provinces.

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Some UN council members worse than Iran-Nicaraguan

reuters.com
03-Oct-2008 1 related
        

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Some members of the U.N. Security Council have done things "infinitely worse" than Iran, which is seeking a seat on the council, the president of the U.N. General Assembly said on Friday.

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U.N. children to leave Pakistan, bomber kills 3

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02-Oct-2008 140 related
        

Source: Reuters (Adds U.N. statement and background, paragraphs 4-8, 10) By Augustine Anthony ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday it has ordered children of its international staff to ...

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