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File - Two young boys push a cart full of scrap metal into a collection site in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Afghanistan   Development   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
 Al Jazeera 
Ten years on, young Afghans still lack basics
Sat 14 May 2011
Earlier this year, Afghan president Hamid Karzai signed an agreement with the United Nations to curb the recruitment of underage children in the Afghan police force. The agreement comes after the UN... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Women chant anti Moammar Gadhafi slogans during a protest in Benghazi, Libya, Friday , May 13, 2011.
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 Al Jazeera 
US stops short of recognising Libya rebels
Sat 14 May 2011
The United States has stopped short of full diplomatic recognition of Libya's rebel council but the White House said it was a "legitimate and credible interlocutor." Mahmoud Jibril, who serves as the... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd)
President Barack Obama talks on the phone with Prime Minister Naoto Kan of Japan from the Treaty Room office in the White House residence, Wednesday night, March 16, 2011.  Hartford Courant  Fri 13 May 2011
Libyan rebel leaders hold White House talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama gave his stamp of approval to Libya's anti-Gaddafi forces on Friday, bringing leaders of the rebel group to the White House where they were deemed... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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UN - A wide-view of a Security Council meeting concerning the situation in Kosovo.  CNN  Fri 13 May 2011
The UN should issue death warrants against dangerous dictators
The following is an edited transcript of my interview with former U.S. State Department Director of Policy Planning and current professor of international relations at Princeton, Dr. Anne-Marie... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
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Alastair Campbell, former spokesman to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair leaves after giving evidence at the Iraq War Inquiry in London, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 . The Independent Fri 13 May 2011
Alastair Campbell 'misled' Chilcot over dossier
Alastair Campbell misled the Iraq Inquiry, according to a senior intelligence officer who has claimed that intense political pressure was applied to turn a dossier... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Intelligence   Iraq   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Rationale for the Iraq War
File - Susan E. Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the UN, addresses a Security Council meeting on the issue of Israeli settlements and the Palestinian territories, 18 February, 2011. WorldNews.com Thu 12 May 2011
Like Goebbels, Like Rice, Bush and Clinton
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice publicly issued a statement saying that Libyan state troops were being given Viagra... (photo: UN / John McIlwaine)
Libya   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war
Local residents walk past a burnt-out security forces vehicle in Anyama, where New Forces fighters, along with defectors from the national army, have successfully fended off attacks from government troops and erected dozens of roadblocks to control access, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast Wednesday, March 2, 2011. The neighboring northern Abidjan district of Abobo, which has been the ground zero of recent fighting, is now also largely controlled by gunmen loyal to internationally-recognized president Alassane Ouattara. DNA India Wed 11 May 2011
Fleeing pro-Gbagbo militias killed 120: Ivorian government
Militiamen loyal to former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo killed 120 people during a "scorched earth" retreat from Abidjan last week, the defence ministry... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Crimes   Ivory Coast   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 2010–2011 Ivorian crisis
A Libyan man holds his daughters as he walks through the U.A.E. Red Crescent refugee camp at the Tunisian village of Dhuheiba, Friday, April 22, 2011. Al Jazeera Wed 11 May 2011
Two logics besieged in Jerusalem and Misurata
In the year 70 CE, the Romans besieged Jerusalem. This was the penultimate campaign of a hard fought 'small war' that began with the Jewish revolt in 66 CE. As... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Mideast   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: 2010–2011 Middle East and North Africa protests
Rebel fighters dance in a check point in Ajdabia, Libya, Monday, May 9, 2011. Al Jazeera Wed 11 May 2011
UN chief calls for ceasefire in Libya
Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, has called for an "immediate, verifiable ceasefire'' in Libya and urged government forces to stop attacking civilians. Ban said on... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd)
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Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, addresses a Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, 10 May, 2011. Scoop Wed 11 May 2011
UN Stresses Security Council's Duty to Protect Civilians
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 3:26 pm Press Release: United Nations UN Officials Stress Security Council’s Role In Protecting Civilians During Armed Conflict New York,... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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