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UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat
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UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon pleaded on Tuesday for a binding pact to regulate the more than $60 billion global…
Sudan mobilizes army as South claims key oil field
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Sudan mobilizes army as South claims key oil field

KHARTOUM/JUBA — Sudan said it would mobilize its army against South Sudan on Wednesday, and halted talks with Juba over…
Israel says no decision on Middle East nuclear conference
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Israel says no decision on Middle East nuclear conference

Israel's UN ambassador said Friday that his government has made no decision yet on whether it will attend a proposed…
‘Grave and appalling’ reports from Syria, Annan says
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‘Grave and appalling’ reports from Syria, Annan says

BEIRUT — Dozens of civilians in Syria's flashpoint city of Homs were killed in cold blood, the government and opposition…
Syrian forces pound Homs, tanks deploy in east
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Syrian forces pound Homs, tanks deploy in east

Syrian forces renewed their bombardment of parts of the shattered city of Homs and for a second day blocked Red…
Palestinians throw shoes, stones at UN convoy
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Palestinians throw shoes, stones at UN convoy

Dozens of Palestinians threw shoes, sticks and stones at UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's convoy as it crossed into the…
Students clash with police in Senegal
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Students clash with police in Senegal

DAKAR, Senegal — College students set fire to a bus and threatened to march on Senegal's presidential palace on Wednesday,…
Sudans, Somalia top issues at African Union summit
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Sudans, Somalia top issues at African Union summit

An oil dispute between Sudan and South Sudan has become "a serious threat to peace and security in the region,"…
Moussa meets with UN secretary general and Lebanese president in Beirut
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Moussa meets with UN secretary general and Lebanese president in Beirut

Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa recently met with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on two…
Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria’s Assad
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Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria’s Assad

The UN chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to "stop killing your people" and the Syrian leader offered an amnesty…
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