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UN urges Khartoum, Juba to end bickering over Abyei
Khartoum   Photos   Security   Sudan   Wikipedia: Abyei
 Middle East Online 
UN urges Khartoum, Juba to end bickering over Abyei
UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council on Friday called on Sudan and South Sudan to step up efforts to end their wrangling over a disputed territory wracked by protests this week. A council... (photo: UN / UN)
UN renews peacekeepers for Abyei
Peacekeepers   Photos   Security   Sudan   Wikipedia: Abyei
 Gulf News 
UN renews peacekeepers for Abyei
United Nations: The Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Abyei, a region contested by Sudan and South Sudan, and demanded that Sudan withdraw a platoon of police troopers from an... (photo: UN / UN)
Street - Kids  Denver Post 
Abused or neglected kids more likely to have impaired body and brain
A child's trauma, if never addressed, can bring lifelong problems. Children who are beaten, starved or abandoned are likely to suffer emotional trauma so severe that it can impair the way their bodies... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Cancer   Children   Health   Photos
Residents gather at the main square to view live transmission from the UN court, in Zagreb Croatia, Friday, April 15, 2011. A UN court has convicted a key wartime Croatian commander, Gen. Ante Gotovina, of committing atrocities in a campaign of shelling, murder and persecution aimed at driving Serbs out of Croatia's Krajina border region in 1995.  Irish Times 
Croatian generals welcomed as heroes
DANIEL McLAUGHLIN Two Croatian generals were welcomed home as heroes last night after having their war crimes convictions quashed by the UN court at The Hague, in a ruling that Serbia denounced as... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Crimes   Croatia   Jail   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel points after a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of France, Jean-Marc Ayrault, unseen, as part of a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany Sun Sentinel
Putin, Merkel try to ease frosty Germany-Russia ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed German criticism of his human rights record on Friday as Chancellor Angela Merkel began a visit to Moscow... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn)
Germany   Government   Photo   Politics   Wikipedia: Angela Merkel
Former Croatian Army General Ante Gotovina, center, talks to his defense team, prior to his verdict in the courtroom of the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, April 15, 2011. The Daily Telegraph
Croatian hero Ante Gotovina acquitted of war crimes
Croatia's national hero General Ante Gotovina has been acquitted of war crimes after an appeal at a United Nations tribunal. Former Croatian Army General Ante Gotovina... (photo: AP / Jerry Lampen, Pool)
Croatia   Photos   Wikipedia: Ante Gotovina   Serbia   War Crime
Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague shakes hands for the cameras with head of the new Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces Mouaz al-Khatib before a meeting on the continuing conflict in Syria, at the Foreign and Commonwealth office in Whitehall central Friday Nov. 16, 2012. Khaleej Times
Syria opposition seeks British recognition, arms
DAMASCUS ' Syrian opposition chief Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib was meeting with British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Friday in London, seeking UK recognition and pressing... (photo: AP / John Stillwell)
Photos   Syria   UK   War   Wikipedia: Syrian civil war
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, center, holds his first cabinet meeting at the state Capitol Wednesday, June 6, 2012, in Madison, Wis., after Walker beat Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in a recall election. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
State unlikely to create health care exchange, even with deadline extension
Madison - Gov. Scott Walker signaled Wednesday that Wisconsin likely won't move forward with creating its own online insurance marketplace as called for under Obamacare,... (photo: AP / Andy Manis)
Health   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Scott Walker (politician)   Wisconsin
Exile Tibetan holding a mass candle light vigil for the Tibetans who executed in Tibet WorldNews.com
Another Dies In Protest, After A Call For Tibet's Independence
Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala. Dharamshala: - A Tibetan man died Tuesday after setting himself on fire in the latest self-immolation protesting... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   Self-immolation protests by Tibetans in China   Tibet   World
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