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| Mar.15 |
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 Ahmadinejad wants to address U.N. Iranian President has asked to go before the Security Council when it debates and votes on a resolution to impose sanctions
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| Mar.23 |
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Ahmadinejad cancels Sec. Council visit| Tehran's U.N. ambassado blamed a delay in U.S. visas being issued to the crew of his airplane | |
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| Mar.24 |
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 New sanctions on Iran approved  | Iran's foreign minister rejected a unanimous vote by the Security Council because of refusal to suspend its uranium enrichment program. The decision broadens the limited sanctions imposed in Dec. 2006. Western nations contend Iran is using the... | |
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| Mar.29 |
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  UN voices 'concern' on UK sailors The Security Council has agreed a statement voicing 'grave concern' at Iran's capture of 15 sailors
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| Apr.27 |
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 Liberia loses 'blood diamonds' label The Council voted unanimously to lift a ban on Liberian diamond exports imposed when so-called blood diamonds were being used to fuel wars
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| May.30 |
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  UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal In a challenge to Syria, the Security Council voted to set up a court to prosecute the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister
| The resolution was adopted by 10 votes to 0, with abstentions from Russia, China, South Africa, Indonesia and Qatar. UN investigation implicated Syria and Lebanese security forces
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| Jul.20 |
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Kosovo vote plan put on hold The US and European allies have put on hold plans for a resolution on Kosovo's future after encountering Russian opposition
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| Jul.31 |
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U.N. troops will go to Darfur | The Council voted unanimously to authorize up to 26,000 troops and police in an effort to stop attacks on millions of displaced civilians | |
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| Aug.2 |
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 U.N. considers bigger role in Iraq The U.N. Security Council resolution would expand the U.N. mandate to include fostering 'regional dialogue' on border security, energy, refu...
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| Aug.10 |
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UN approves expanded Iraq mission| The Council has unanimously approved a resolution calling for a greater UN mandate in Iraq | |
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| Sep.26 |
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 UN urges restraint on Burma junta The Security Council has urged Myanmar's ruling junta to show restraint amid a worsening political crisis
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| Oct.11 |
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Security Council rebukes Burma The Council has adopted a statement deploring Burma's military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters
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| Nov.26 |
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UN arms embargoes 'ineffective' The first study of arms embargoes imposed by the Security Council has found they worked in only 25% of cases
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| Nov.27 |
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Sudan 'blocking' Darfur mission The head of UN peacekeeping Guehenno has said that Sudanese obstacles could mean the UN mission in Darfur is not viable
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| Dec.19 |
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Kosovo deadlock talks fail Talks over the future of Kosovo have reached an impasse. Serbia warned of a dangerous 'new era' if West recognized Kosovo's independence
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