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| Dec.14 |
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn Bali: Delegates at the UN summit have agreed a deal on curbing climate change after days of bitter wrangling
| Dec.11 |
At least 62 killed in blasts, targeted U.N.. Algeria
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U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted
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| Nov.20 |
HIV estimates reduced to 33m
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| Nov.17 |
U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate
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Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
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| Dec.14 |
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn
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EU leaders sign key reform treaty
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| Dec.11 |
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At least 62 killed in blasts, targeted U.N. Algeria: 2 car bombs ripped through the capital in what appeared to be targeted attacks on government and United Nations buildings
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U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted
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| Nov.20 |
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HIV estimates reduced to 33m The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m
| Nov.17 |
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U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global warming
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Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
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| Oct.17 |
Aid stopped after kidnap. Somalia
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US bill on Armenia moves forward
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| Sep.29 |
U.N. envoy arrives in Myanmar
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| Sep.25 |
| Ahmadinejad slams 'arrogant' powers |
| Aug.10 |
| UN approves expanded Iraq mission |
| Jul.31 |
U.N. troops will go to Darfur. UN Security Council
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| Jul.20 |
| UN probes 'abuse' |
| Jul.15 |
| U.N.: N. Korea reactor shut down |
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Brown: Let work of change begin
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| Jun.19 |
U.N.: Refugee numbers to rise
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| May.30 |
UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal. UN Security Council
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| May.23 |
| UN reports ongoing Iran defiance |
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World Bank head Wolfowitz to quit
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| May.3 |
| Deal struck at UN climate talks |
| Apr.5 |
| Warming 'already changing world' |
| Mar.24 |
| New sanctions on Iran approved |
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Woolmer was strangled, police say
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UN chief shaken by blast. Baghdad
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| Feb.26 |
| Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide |
| Jan.2 |
New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over
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| Dec.23 |
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Security Council approves Iran sanctions ![]()
| Dec.22 |
| Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan |
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5 prostitutes killed
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| Dec.4 |
| Controversial US envoy Bolton quits post |
| Nov.1 |
Venezuela, Guatemala quit race. UN Security Council
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| Oct.22 |
Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog
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| Oct.16 |
| No winner for seat |
| Oct.14 |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea ![]()
| Oct.13 |
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South Korean named U.N. leader
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French in Armenia 'genocide' row
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| Oct.9 |
Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test'. UN Security Council
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief. UN Security Council
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| Oct.5 |
| Sudan letter draws condemnations |
| Oct.2 |
| Korean looks likely as Annan's successor |
| Sep.21 |
| Abbas: Israel will be recognized |
| Sep.19 |
| Bush: freedom or extremism |
| Aug.31 |
Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching
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| Aug.29 |
| Annan tours devastated south Lebanon |
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France boosts Lebanon peace force
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| Aug.22 |
Iran hands U.N. nuclear response
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| Aug.17 |
| States pledge troops for Lebanon |
| Aug.11 |
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U.N. adopts Mideast deal UN Security Council: The Security Council unanimously approved a proposal aimed at ending the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled
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| Aug.5 |
| Security Council considers truce plan |
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| U.S., France draft truce deal goes to U.N. |
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Castro hands power to brother
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| Jul.25 |
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Israeli airstrike hits U.N. observer post Southern Lebanon: The strike is killing at least two of the agency's observers, according to the U.N. Interim Force
in Lebanon
| Jul.23 |
| UN appalled by Beirut devastation |
| Jul.15 |
Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions. UN Security Council
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Thousands protest election results
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| Jul.5 |
| Outcry over N Korea missile test |
| Jun.20 |
| Taylor on way to Hague for trial |
| May.3 |
| Sec. Council receives draft Iran resolution |
| Apr.28 |
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Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call' UN Security Council: Mohammed ElBaradei told the UN Security Council that Iran has failed to co-operate with UN inspectors
| Mar.29 |
| Iran told to curb nuclear program |
| Mar.15 |
| New human rights body created |
| Mar.12 |
| Milosevic autopsy points to heart attack |
| Mar.11 |
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Milosevic found dead in cell Netherlands: Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
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Spectacular ceremony closes Games
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist
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| Feb.16 |
| U.N. report: Close Guantanamo |
| Feb.4 |
Iran reported to Security Council. UN Security Council
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| Jan.30 |
| Iran 'must face Security Council' |
| Jan.12 |
| Europeans: Refer Iran to U.N. |
| Dec.11 |
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New Hariri report 'blames Syria' UN Secretary General has received the second report into the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister
| Nov.30 |
| Biggest annual appeal launched |
| Nov.25 |
| Syria agrees to U.N. questioning |
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Paris bans weekend gatherings
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| Oct.31 |
| U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation |
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Boys' electrocution starts riots
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| Oct.20 |
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U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing Lebanon: The investigators have found 'converging evidence' of Lebanese and Syrian involvement in the killing of ex-Prime Minister
| Oct.19 |
| Annan pleads for more quake aid |
| Sep.29 |
| Pandemic 'could kill 150m people' |
| Sep.20 |
| U.N. quizzes Syrians in Hariri probe |
| Sep.17 |
| Iran resolved to pursue nuclear program |
| Sep.16 |
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Summit ends with mixed reviews The largest gathering of world leaders in history achieved less than Kofi Annan had hoped
| Sep.14 |
| Kofi Annan urges bold UN reform |
| Sep.13 |
U.N. reform agenda watered-down
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Emergencies chief steps down
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| Sep.7 |
| Oil probe faults Annan over son |
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Hurricane Katrina lashes coast
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| Aug.8 |
Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes'
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Bombs kill 52
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| Jun.15 |
| Iran 'misled UN on nuclear work' |
| Jun.5 |
| Khartoum facing war crimes probe |
| Jun.2 |
| Annan: HIV/AIDS efforts 'insufficient' |
| Jun.1 |
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Stephanides fired over oil scandal Kofi Annan has sacked a senior official accused of serious misconduct over Iraq's oil-for-food program
| May.2 |
| Annan urges anti-nuclear effort |
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84
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| Mar.29 |
Report: Annan didn't influence contract
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| Mar.20 |
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Annan seeks thorough UN overhaul Secretary General has urged governments to endorse sweeping reforms of the organisation
| Feb.3 |
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Oil-for-food head criticized Inquiry chief Volcker says there is 'conclusive' evidence that the programme director had a 'conflict of interest'
| Jan.31 |
| UN 'rules out' genocide in Darfur |
| Jan.1 |
| U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion |
| Nov.26 |
| Firm's Checks to Annan's Son for Years |
| Jul.30 |
| Council Oks Sudan resolution |
| Jul.20 |
| U.N. votes against West Bank barrier |
| Jul.6 |
| UN: World failing in AIDS fight |
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D-Day: 'America would do it again'
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| Aug.19 |
Truck bomb kills 17 including U.N. envoy. Baghdad
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| May.22 |
| Council lifts Iraq sanctions |
| Mar.9 |
| 'Extremely advanced' nuclear program |
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96 killed in nightclub inferno
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| Feb.14 |
| Inspectors: No banned arms found |
| Feb.5 |
Powell made evidence presentation. UN Security Council
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| Jan.27 |
| Blix: Baghdad doesn't accept disarmament |
| Jan.16 |
| U.N. finds empty warheads |
| Dec.7 |
| Iraq hands over arms declaration |
| Nov.8 |
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 UN Security Council: Security Council resolution demands unfettered access for U.N. inspectors to search for weapons of mass destruction
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Children killed in earthquake
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| Sep.12 |
Bush addressed U.N. on Iraq
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| Sep.10 |
| Switzerland joins United Nations |
| Aug.1 |
| Iraq offers arms inspections talks |
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Shock success for Le Pen
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Euro mark celebrations
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Jun.28 |
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Milosevic extradited to Hague Serbia: Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested
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