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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a Syrian man inspects a burned bus that was damaged by a car bomb that exploded at a carpark near the Shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, in a suburb of Damascus, Syria, Thursday, June 14, 2012. UN says Syrian sides 'lack willingness' for peace
The head of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) says there appears to be a... (photo: AP / SANA) BBC News
Peace   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
A soldier serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) looks on as an earth mover clears ground for a mortar team, during a joint AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) operation to seize and liberate territory from the Al Shabaab insurgent group, 22 May, 2012. Al-Shabaab pushed back in Somalia by African peace enforcers
Soldiers from the UN-backed Amisom force are edging towards the Islamist militants' stronghold of Kismayo GUERR (55) 2012-06-15 07:53:18,358 Troops from the Amisom peacekeeping force in a camp for... (photo: UN / Stuart Price) The Guardian
Peace   Photos   Somalia   UN   Wikipedia: Somali Civil War
File - A German V-2 rocket on Meillerwagen at Operation Backfire near Cuxhaven in 1945. Politics of Justifying Drones and the Vengeance Weapon
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling By the time Wernher Von Braun, a brilliant German scientist, wrote that, "Scientific and technological research is inherently impartial and that... (photo: Public Domain) WorldNews.com
Germany   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: V-2
A Global Movement for Change A Global Movement for Change
Friday, 15 June 2012, 5:11 pm Opinion: United Nations A Global Movement for Change By June 15, 2012 Next week, world leaders gather for a momentous occasion — the United Nations Conference on... (photo: UN / Maria Elisa Franco) Scoop
Conference   Photos   Rio+20   UN   Wikipedia: Rio de Janeiro
Egyptian protesters chant slogans against the country's military ruling council and presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, June 14, 2012. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood warn of 'dangerous' days
The Muslim Brotherhood has warned that Egypt's fragile democratic gains are under threat, after a surprise court ruling overturned last year's parliamentary elections. Egypt could see... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) BBC News
Court   Democracy   Egypt   Photos   Wikipedia: Egyptian parliamentary election, 2011–2012
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner addresses the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at United Nations headquarters. Argentina's president presses claim to Falklands
UNITED NATIONS - (AP) -- Argentina's president took her country's claim to the to the on Thursday, challenging Britain in a highly emotional speech to "act more intelligently" and sit down to talk... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Newsday
Argentina   Photos   UK   UN   Wikipedia: Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute
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