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Germain Katanga looks up from his screen as he waits for the start of Katanga´s trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday Oct. 22, 2007. Katanga is accused of committing war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Con ICC sentences Congo warlord Katanga to 12 years
The International Criminal Court on Friday sentenced former Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga to 12 years in jail for his role in war crimes related to a deadly 2003 attack on an eastern... (photo: AP/Peter Dejong) The Hindu
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File - A Nigerian policeman stands guard by burned out cars and houses, following an attack by suspected Islamic extremists - Boko Haram - in Kawuri, Maiduguri, Nigeria, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. UN approves sanctions on Boko Haram as search for Nigerian girls continues
UNITED NATIONS • The U.N. Security Council officially declared on Thursday that Boko Haram is a terrorist group linked to al-Qaida and imposed sanctions against the Islamist militants who have carried... (photo: AP / Jossy Ola) STL Today
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File - Germain Katanga, a Congolese national, sits in the courtroom of the ICC during the closing statements in the trial against Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday May 15, 2012. DR Congo warlord Germain Katanga to be sentenced at ICC
Former Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga is to be sentenced on Friday after being found guilty of war crimes at the International Criminal Court. Germain Katanga was found guilty in March this... (photo: AP / Michael Kooren) BBC News
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File - In this photo taken with a mobile phone on Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, police look down on a burnt out army personal carrier following an attack by Boko Haram in in Damaturu, Nigeria. UN brands Boko Haram a terror group
The United Nations has officially declared Boko Haram a terrorist group linked to al Qaida. The world body's Security Council also imposed sanctions against the Islamist extremists who have carried... (photo: AP) Belfast Telegraph
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Special event on “Equality for women is progress for all” , on the occasion of the International Women’s Day-8 March, organized by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)Participants: Mr. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General; Mr. John W. Ashe, President of the 68th session of the UN General Assembly; H.E. Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Former United States Secretary of State, U.S. Senator; Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women; and, Mr. Andrea Nunez, Vice President of the World YWCA Board.Moderated by? UN Blacklists Nigerian Militant Group Boko Haram
The UN Security Council, acting at the request of Nigeria, on Thursday imposed sanctions on Boko Haram in a bid to cut off funding and weapons to the extremist group. Nigeria had requested the measure... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Chosunilbo
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