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Black Diamonds in Afghanistan – Photos
In this photo provided by ISAF Regional Command (South), Abdul Hakeem, displays black diamonds at his shop at the bazaar, April 16, Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar, Afghanistan. Source: ISAF
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Tagged Afghanistan, bazaar, Black Diamonds, boardwalk, emeralds from Columbia, gems, Handcrafts & Gifts, ISAF, Kabul, Kandahar, Kandahar Airfield, peace efforts, precious stones, rebel fighters, Regional Command, Secretary-General, Security Council, UN, United Nations, USA, war
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The United Nations Condemns the Killing of the Head of Laghman Province’s Department of Women’s Affairs, Hanifa Safi
Kabul, Afghanista The United Nations condemns in the strongest terms the targeted killing of Hanifa Safi, the Head of the Department of Women’s Affairs (DOWA) of Laghman province. On 13 July, a remote control IED detonated inside Ms. Hanifa’s vehicle … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghan women, Afghanistan, Department of Women’s Affairs, DOWA, Hanifa Safi, IED, insurgents groups, Ján Kubiš, Kabul, killing, Laghman province, Mehtarlam city, rebel fighters, Secretary-General, Security Council, targeted killings, U.N. observers, UN, UNAMA, United Nations, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, war, women’s rights
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Statement by the Special Envoy for Syria, Kofi Annan
Geneva, July 13 2012 I am shocked and appalled by news coming out of the village of Trem-seh, near Hama, of intense fighting, significant casualties, and the confirmed use of heavy weaponry such as artillery, tanks and helicopters. This … Continue reading
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Tagged 220 civilians, artillery, Bashar al-Assad photos, bloodshed, Free Syrian Army, Hama, Hama Revolution Leadership Council, heavy weaponry, helicopters, intense fighting, Kofi Annan, Major General, massacre, peace efforts, people of Tremseh, President Bashar al-Assad, rebel fighters, Secretary-General, Security Council, six-point plan, Syria, Syrian, tanks, U.N. observers, U.N. peacekeeping department, UN, United Nations, UNSMIS, village of Trem-seh
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UN Attack Helicopters Engaged M23
United Nations, July 12 2012 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Roger Meece, confirmed today that UN attack helicopters had engaged “very actively and very robustly” against rebel forces in the eastern DRC. Meece … Continue reading
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Tagged army general, attack helicopters, Ban Ki-moon, Bosco Ntaganda, civilian population, Congolese Armed Forces, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, eastern DRC, FARDC, ICC, International Criminal Court, Kinshasa, M23, North Kivu province, recruiting children, Roger Meece, Secretary-General, Security Council, south Kivu, U.N. observers, UN, UN Attack Helicopters Engaged M23, United Nations, war, war crimes
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BreakTime
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chris Fall, a Military Working Dog handler, relaxes with his dog, Glenn, a Patrol Explosive Detection dog, before an early-morning training exercise at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, July 9, 2012. The handlers and their dogs rotate … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, BreakTime, Dogs, Glenn, insurgents groups, ISAF, k-9, k-9 Unit, k9, Kabul, Kandahar Airfield, NYC, Patrol Explosive Detection dog, peace efforts, rebel fighters, Secretary-General, Security Council, sniff out IEDs, Staff Sgt. Chris Fall, The handlers, training exercise, U.N. observers, U.S. Air Force, War Dogs, Working Dog
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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic to Serve as GA President of 67th Session – Photos
The United Nations General Assembly elected Serbia’s Foreign Minister, Vuk Jeremic, as the President of the upcoming 67th session of the Assembly. Vuk Jeremic: “We are a small developing country that belongs to no military alliance or political union,” “It … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrities, celebrity appearances, Foreign Minister, NYC, peace efforts, President of 67th session, rebel fighters, Secretary-General, Security Council, Serbian, Syria, Syria conflict, U.N. observers, UN, United Nations, veto power, Vuk Jeremic, Vuk Jeremic Photos, war
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Libya’s First National Elections in Nearly Five Decades
New York, Jul 11 2012 The Security Council has welcomed the holding of Libya’s first national elections this past weekend – the North African country’s first in nearly five decades. “The members of the Security Council congratulate the Libyan people … Continue reading
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Tagged Ban Ki-moon, Celebrities, celebrity appearances, elections, First, Five Decades, goodwill Ambassador, Libya, Libya’s, Libya’s First National Elections in Nearly Five Decades, National Elections, NYC, Secretary-General, Security Council, UN, United Nations, UNSMIL, USA, war
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Foreign Secretary William Hague marks 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court
The Hagu, July 09 2012 William Hague, Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom: “The rule of law is critical to the preservation of the rights of individuals and the protection of the interests of all states”. “It is the common … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court, Ban Ki-moon, crimes against humanity, Fatou B. Bensouda, Foreign Secretary, ICC, International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Moreno-Ocampo, NYC, Prosecutor, Rome Statute, Secretary-General, Security Council, UK, UK Mission to the UN, UN, United Kingdom, United Nations, USA, veto power, war, William Hague
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10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court
(FILE PHOTOS) – United Nations – New York – May 04 2011 – Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), speaks with correspondents following his briefing to the Security Council on crimes against humanity in Libya. Mr. Moreno-Ocampo … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court, crimes against humanity, Fatou B. Bensouda, ICC, International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor, Rome Statute, Security Council
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Happy First Anniversary South Sudan
United Nations – New York – July 14 2011 – A delegate shows his euphoria, as the flag of the Republic of South Sudan is raised to mark the admission to the 193rd Member State to the community of nations. … Continue reading
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Tagged 193rd Member State, Ban Ki-moon, birth of the world’s newest nation, capital of South Sudan, Celebrities, celebrity appearances, first anniversary of South Sudan, Governments of South Sudan, Independence Day celebrations, Juba, NYC, people of South Sudan, Republic of South Sudan, Secretary-General, Security Council, South Sudan’s independence, UN, United Nations, USA, war
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