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File - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon looks at a child’s mosquito net, used to combat malaria, inside his home Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia.
Disease   Malaria   Mosquito   Photos   Wikipedia: Malaria		  BBC News 
Malaria: 'Too few' bed nets paid for by UK are being used
Wed 3 Jul 2013
Not enough anti-malarial bed nets paid for by the UK are being used around the world, ministers have been warned. The UK has funded 25 million mosquito nets since 2010 but the National Audit Office... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
File - President Barack Obama meets with bipartisan House and Senate Leadership in the Cabinet Room of the White House to discuss his upcoming fiscal policy speech, April 13, 2011.
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Obama urges U.S. House to pass immigration reform by August
Sat 29 Jun 2013
Reuters June 29, 2013 - 12:24 PRETORIA (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday urged the U.S. House of Representatives to follow the lead of the Senate and pass a bill by August to... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Italian Integration Minister Cecile Kashetu Kyenge listens to a question during a press conference at the Foreign Press Club in Rome, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Kyenge on Wednesday acknowledged "racist episodes" in Italy but declined to brand the country as a whole racist. She has so far tempered her reaction to racist attacks, saying it's for Italians to respond, not her.  Deutsche Welle  Fri 21 Jun 2013
Racial slurs against Minister Kyenge highlight Italy's immigration strains
Since becoming Italy's Minister of Integration, Congolese-born Cecile Kyenge has suffered racist and sexist abuse. In a country where immigration is relatively new, her appointment has stirred a... (photo: AP / Domenico Stinellis)
Immigration   Photos   Racism   Rome   Wikipedia: Cécile Kyenge
In this Dec. 29, 2012 file photo Silvio Berlusconi smiles as he arrives at Milan's central train station.  Swissinfo  Wed 19 Jun 2013
Italy court rejects bid to block Berlusconi fraud verdict
Reuters June 19, 2013 - 18:29 By Roberto Landucci ROME (Reuters) - Italy's constitutional court on Wednesday rejected a bid by Silvio Berlusconi to block a tax fraud conviction from October,... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
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45 Million Refugees And Internally Displaced Due To Conflict Worldwide, UN Report Says Huffington Post Wed 19 Jun 2013
45 Million Refugees And Internally Displaced Due To Conflict Worldwide, UN Report Says
GENEVA -- The Syrian civil war contributed to pushing the numbers of refugees and those displaced by conflict within their own nation to an 18-year high of 45.2 million... (photo: UN / UN)
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Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees addresses during the press conference of the Launch of the Regional Response Plan for Syrian Refugees and Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan, Geneva. Friday 7 June 2013. Photo by Violaine Martin Philadelphia Daily News Wed 19 Jun 2013
UN says 45.2 million refugees and displaced people
Travel Deals $119 -- Ohio: Charming Lake Erie Retreat w/$25 to Spend   See all travel deals » JOHN HEILPRIN , The Associated Press Posted: Wednesday, June 19,... (photo: UN Photo / Violaine Martin)
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Secretary-General Addresses Denver Forum Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, addressing The Denver Forum, speaks on “The United Nations in Today’s World”. The Guardian Wed 19 Jun 2013
UN chief warns of new peacekeeping threats
BEIJING (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the world body's peacekeeping efforts face growing dangers from non-traditional threats such as suicide bombers... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
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Young Somali refugees in Malkadiida, Ethiopia, 25 August, 2011. With drought and famine ravaging their home country, thousands of Somalis have taken up residence in refugee camps across the border. BBC News Wed 19 Jun 2013
More than seven million refugees displaced in 2012 - UN
The UN says 7.6 million people became refugees in 2012, with the total number now higher than at any time since 1994. (UNHCR) says that Syria is "a major new... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
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Police surround the bodies of striking miners after opening fire on a crowd at the Lonmin Platinum Mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. WorldNews.com Mon 17 Jun 2013
Cry, The Beloved Continent
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. "Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear." -Alan Paton Instead of "Cry, the... (photo: AP)
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Indian Border Security Force Soldiers (BSF) dance as they celebrate during the Holi festival inside a camp in Srinagar on March 27, 2013. Holi, also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month. The Siasat Daily Fri 14 Jun 2013
India to become world's most populous nation around 2028: UN
United Nations, June 14: India will surpass China to become world's most populous nation around 2028, with its population crossing the 1.45 billion mark, according to... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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A man enters one of the tunnels dug with shovels in the Shinkolobwe Cobalt mine on Saturday, the mine is situated, 35km from the town of Likasi, in South Eastern, Democratic Republic of Congo, April 10, 2004. Amid world terror fears and concerns about unregulated nuclear materials, Congo's president issued a strict decree: The mining zone that provided uranium for the atomic bombs America unleashed on Hiroshima and Nagasaki must close immediately. More than 20 people killed in Congo mining collapse, government says The Washington Post
File - Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) police officers arrive in the North Kivu provincial capital of Goma after the rebel group known as M23 withdrew from the city, 1 December, 2012. UN slaps sanctions on DR Congo rebels Al Jazeera
A Congolese policeman in riot gear keeps an eye on Goma residents including street children who gathered for an anti Kabila demonstration supported by the M23 rebel movement in Goma, eastern Congo, Wednesday Nov. 28, 2012. Congo rebels' withdrawal from Goma 'purely tactical', say analysts The Guardian
Congolese M23 rebel fighters stop as they look for FDLR (Force Democratique de Liberation du Rwanda) returning from an incursion into Rwanda Near Kibumba, north of Goma Tuesday Nov. 27, 2012. Congo War: Everything You Need To Know To Understand The Conflict In Goma Huffington Post
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Obama's Africa trip in the shadow of Mandela and Bush legacies The Examiner
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George W. Bush talks gay marriage, his and Barack Obama's relationship Zap2it
Hundreds of thousands in need of urgent food assistance as extensive drought grips Namibia (IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) noodls
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