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Breaking News Fri, 30 Nov 2012
Robert Serry (centre, in blue tie), UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, surveys heavy damage to buildings during his visit to Gaza, 25 November, 2012.
Gaza   Israel   Photos   War   Wikipedia: GazaIsrael conflict  
The war ahead in Gaza
| By Ramzy Baroud | In life, some phenomena cannot be explained by ordinary logic or technical language, let alone official discourses. How did Gaza manage to fight back with such ferocity and undying... (photo: UN / Shareef Sarhan)
Asia Times
43rd plenary meeting of the General Assembly 67th session: Question of Palestine [item 37](a) Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (A/67/35)(b) Report of the Secretary-General (A/67/364 and A/67/364/Add.11)(c) Draft resolutions (A/67/L.17, A/67/L.18, A/67/L.19, A/67/L.20 and A/67/L.281)1To be issued.
Palestine   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Voices: Palestinian UN vote
| The UN General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to recognise Palestine as a non-member observer state - a move strongly opposed by Israel and the US. | Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
BBC News
File - Kenyan Paulo Nzili, right, with Wambugu Wa Nyingi, left, stand outside the Royal Courts of Justice, in central London, Thursday, April 7, 2011, as four elderly Kenyans who claim that they were severely beaten and tortured by British officers during an anti-colonial rebellion in the 1950s are taking their case to court in London. Archive sheds light on dark British past
| - For historians, it represents a treasure trove of boundless rewards and an opportunity to revisit some of the most enduring myths about Britain's colonial past. | But for some of those still livin... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Al Jazeera
Human Rights   Kenya   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Mau Mau Uprising  
Special Event: Round table on The Global Migration Debate: From 1994 Cairo International Conference on Population and Development to the present in preparation for the 2013 High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development. Co-organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the Permanent Missions of Mauritius and Switzerland Swiss say vote will "revive two-state" solution
| Switzerland was one of 137 countries that agreed to grant Palestine non-member observer status at the United Nations on Thursday. Swiss Ambassador to the UN Paul Seger told the General Assembly it w... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Swissinfo
Palestine   Photos   Switzerland   UN   Wikipedia: Six-Day War  
Top Stories
Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (R) listens to Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah during a function at the Tibetan school in downtown Srinagar on July 14, 2012. The Dalai Lama visited the Tibetan community living in the predominately Muslim area in Srinagar during his one week visit to the region. SA denial of visa to Dalai Lama is 'unlawful'
| A South African court ruled that government officials "unreasonably delayed" a decision about whether to grant the Dalai Lama a visa for a planned 2011 trip, largely ou... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Al Jazeera
Dalai Lama   Photos   Politics   South Africa   Wikipedia: Dalai Lama  
Dr. Martin Luther King giving his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in Washington, D.C., on 28 August 1963. The Other 'Black' Friday
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | Staring at the quote on the small granite monument which read: "They said to one another, behold here comes the dreamer.... (photo: US NARA) WorldNews.com
Black Friday   Photos   Politics   US   Wikipedia: Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.  
John Baird, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Canada, addresses the General Assemblys meeting to review the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Chris Hall: What should be Canada's role in the Middle East?
| When Canada's John Baird took to the podium at the UN Thursday to condemn the vote elevating the Palestinian Authority to a non-member observer state, it was a message ... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) CBC
Mideast   Photos   Politics   UN   Wikipedia: John Baird (Canadian politician)  
Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN, briefs correspondents on the situation in Somalia following a Security Council meeting and consultations on that country. Ms. Rice also answered questions from the press on Syria, and on Eritrea over accusations the Eritrean government is supporting terrorism in East Africa. Susan Rice Role In Lead-Up To Africa Embassy Bombings Recalled As Minimal
| WASHINGTON -- Members of an outside review board that investigated the 1998 terrorist bombings at two U.S. embassies in Africa told The Huffington Post on Thursday that... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Huffington Post
Africa   Embassy   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: Susan Rice  
Secretary-General Meets Palestinian Authority President in West Bank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) meets with Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, in Ramallah in the West Bank. UN set to recognise Palestinian state
| UN general assembly expected to elevate Palestinian territories to statehood despite US, Israeli opposition | Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a rally sup... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) The Guardian
Israel   Palestinian   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: State of Palestine  
Syrian rebels sit in a pick up truck in Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, July 28, 2012. Syria using child soldiers as young as 14
Syrian rebels are using children as young as 14 to serve as soldiers, guards and lookouts, a human rights group has found. | Syrian rebels are using children as young as ... (photo: AP / Alberto Prieto) The Daily Telegraph
Human Riights   Military   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war  
US Iraq
Military's 'Eye Tracking System' May Be Key To E
Bahais to observe leader's 1912 visit
Report: More than 100 rifles stolen from train car in metro
Report: More than 100 rifles stolen from train car
Dr. Martin Luther King giving his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in Washington, D.C., on 28 August 1963.
The Other 'Black' Friday
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Baghdad-Kurdistan talks stall over military command
At least 48 killed in bombings across Iraq
Gujral: Gentleman politician who sought peace with neighbour
Guardian Weekly: refreshed and ready to take on the world
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech after Ban received the trophy of Seoul Peace Prize during the award ceremony in Seoul, South Korea
U.N. chief appeals for countries to take Iran dissidents
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N Korea Ivory Coast
A new kind of scholar breaks
Powering up Asia's super
'Gangnam Style' puts Seoul on the travel map
DPRK top leader meets senior Chinese official on ties, frien
Brazil's soccer coach Luiz Felipe Scolari speaks at a press conference presenting him as Brazil's new coach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. Scolari is returning to the national team 10 years after leading the country to the 2002 World Cup title.
Brazil obligated to win World Cup: Scolari
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Israeli relations with France ‘excellent’ despite UN vot
Mancini reveals fears over losing Toure brothers
Don't write Chelsea off too soon, warns Mancini
Roberto Mancini plans Ivory Coast plea over Yaya and Kolo To
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, right, meets with Mali Prime Minister Cheick Modibo Diarra at United Nations Headquarters, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/David Karp)
UN chief recommends "offensive military operation" in Mali
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Afghanistan Colombia
False start for the French-Q
Eight Siasat Millat Coaching Centres instigated in Assam
Pakistan, Afghanistan to hold religious talks
Pak and Afghan start talks for Strategic Partnership Agreeme
A U.S. Army soldier with the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, walks past an American Flag hanging in preparation for a ceremony commemorating the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Sept. 11, 2011 at Forward Operating Base Bostick in Kunar province, Afghanistan.
Senate backs quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan
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FARC rebels optimistic on peace talks
International Court Rebuffed Over Colombian Territorial Disp
Short break in Colombia peace talks
OHCHR Press Briefing Note - Colombia
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos delivers a speech during a televised address to the nation at the presidential palace in Bogota, Colombia, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012.
Colombia-FARC peace negotiations to start in Havana
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Palestine Chechnya
Israel plans 3000 settler homes after UN vote on Palestinian
Making the case for Palestine
Row erupts over Australia's decision to abstain from Pa
Row erupts over Australia's decision to abstain from Pa
Robert Serry (centre, in blue tie), UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, surveys heavy damage to buildings during his visit to Gaza, 25 November, 2012.
The war ahead in Gaza
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Bigfoot News Thanksgiving Edition, 2012
Russian Press - Behind the Headlines, November 16
Gunmen kill religious leader in Russia's Dagestan region
Profile: Vladimir Putin
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