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I cover the United Nations & attendant horrors for The New York Times. Ex-Delhi & Dakar bureau chief. Author of The End of Karma.

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Joined June 2011

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    . takes credit for Obama administration sanctions on Russia that Trump has criticized

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    “I've always said we don't trust Russia. And I think we're all aware that Russia was involved in the elections.” -

  3. That's a good question regarding the war in Yemen. The gov there is backed by Saudi Arabia, a key US ally.

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    He's argued against US joining intl treaties on disability rights, landmines, climate. Now he's top aide to UN envoy

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    Tempted to brush off Trump's threats to go after a free press? Read Clive Priddle abt what's happening in Hungary

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    Mar 31

    Protests have been popping up in Caracas since dawn, all quickly repressed with tear gas. Many calling crisis a coup

  9. . about 2 slain UN researchers: "Way we honor them is to make this mission stronger."

  10. ...Did win new language compelling UN to review what peacekeepers are there for.

  11. Today was 1st test of new US resolve to reform peacekeeping. Didn't win big cuts in troop ceiling in Congo, biggest, costliest UN mission...

  12. I find unusual among diplomats here in that she speaks often w/o notes, she's confident about what she needs to say

  13. Correcting: was there when SecCouncil observed moment of silence in memory of 2 slain researchers in Congo, 1 American, 1 Swede

  14. Now in SecCouncil on deaths of Michael J. Sharp & Zaida Catalan: "These are real people, with real families."

  15. Our story on the killings here:

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    Mar 31

    Flynn Flashback: "When you are given immunity, that means that you have probably committed a crime."

    Flynn Flashback: When Given Immunity, You Probably Committed a Crime
    Flynn said he would be interviewed in exchange for immunity -- but watch what he said about immunity on #MTP in September. Read more here: nbcnews.to/2mVmFSg

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