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Group of  Girls making "Beri" ( Cigarettes Local Language in Bengal ) during the excursion for the children in observance of World Day Against Child Labour at Kolkata in Eastern India City
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 The Guardian 
UN unveils plans to eliminate child labour by 2020
Mon 29 Oct 2012
UN report to be launched by Gordon Brown says there will still be 190m child labourers in eight years unless issue is tackled Gordon Brown, the UN's special education envoy, who is launching the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
U.N. envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi checks the time during the opening of " The Sixth Conference of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the Countries Neighboring Iraq" in Cairo
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 Middle East Online 
Despite failed ceasefire in Syria, Brahimi clings to slim peace hope
Sun 28 Oct 2012
The blazing guns that tore apart the Syria ceasefire attempted by Lakhdar Brahimi will not stop the UN-Arab League envoy from making a new bid to halt the conflict, diplomats said. Brahimi is expected... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Muslim refugees prepare for a meal at Thechaung refugee camp upon arrival in Sittwe, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012.  Jakarta Globe  Sun 28 Oct 2012
UN Says 22,000 Displaced By Myanmar Communal Unrest
More than 22,000 people from mainly Muslim communities have been forced to flee their homes in western Myanmar, the UN said Sunday, after a fresh wave of violence and arson that left dozens dead.... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
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In this Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012 photo, rebel fighters belonging to the Liwa Al Tawhid group shoot towards government troops during clashes at the Moaskar front line, one of the battlefields in Karmal Jabl neighborhood, in Aleppo Syria.  The Times of India  Sat 27 Oct 2012
150 killed on first day of Syria truce: Watchdog
BEIRUT: Almost 150 people died on the first day of a barely-observed truce between the warring parties in Syria, a watchdog said, adding that a fresh clashes on Saturday claimed more lives. The Syrian... (photo: AP / Narciso Contreras)
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Qatari boys with their faces painted in the colours of their national flag, blow vuvuzelas, at Doha's traditional souk where people gathered to follow FIFA's selection on the two countries to host the World Cups, 2018 and 2022, in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. The Siasat Daily Sat 27 Oct 2012
UAE calls for a world without n-weapons
Quebec, October 26: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it will remain committed to nuclear disarmament and warned the world against security, political, economic and... (photo: AP / Osama Faisal)
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An injured Rakhine refugee is carried in to Kyauktaw hospital to receive medical treatment Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, western Myanmar. San Francisco Chronicle Fri 26 Oct 2012
Burma death toll rises in ethnic clashes
Kyauktaw, Burma -- At least 56 people were killed and nearly 2,000 homes destroyed in the latest outbreak of ethnic violence in western Burma, also known as Myanmar, a... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
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Syria Eid al-Adha ceasefire comes into effect BBC News Fri 26 Oct 2012
Syria Eid al-Adha ceasefire comes into effect
A four-day ceasefire to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha has come into effect in Syria, but the army warns it will retaliate against rebel attacks. It was proposed... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
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A wide view of the General Assembly Hall during this year’s UN Day Concert, “A Message of Peace”, headlined by the UN Peace Messenger and legendary American singer, Stevie Wonder. CNTV Fri 26 Oct 2012
UN Day Concert sends world message of peace
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Celebrating the 67th anniversary of the foundation of the United Nations, a concert featuring U.S. music legend Stevie Wonder was held... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
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At the meeting with Samara Region Governor Nikolai Merkushkin and the region's residents. Reuters Thu 25 Oct 2012
Russia wants answers on NATO post-2014 Afghan mission
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia wants to know more about the scale and scope of NATO's post-2014 mission in Afghanistan before deciding whether to keep cooperating with the... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)
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In this Sunday, April 1, 2012 photo, Syrian boys watch Free Syrian Army fighters move through a neighborhood of Damascus, Syria. Canberra Times Thu 25 Oct 2012
Syrian truce agreed, but few expect it to hold
Chink of light ... a Free Syria Army fighter walks through a hole in the wall during fighting in Aleppo. Photo: AFP Syria's President, Bashar al-Assad, and some rebel... (photo: AP)
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