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Somali violence uproots 80,000 civilians in January alone, reports UN agency

The United Nations refugee agency today reported that a sharp rise in violence in Somalia in January left nearly 260 civilians ...

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Posted: 2010-02-02 at 05:00

UN agency boosts efforts to assist rising number of hungry in southern Sudan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up efforts to assist nearly 4.3 million people in southern Sudan where ...

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Posted: 2010-02-02 at 05:00

UN neutral in next year's southern Sudan referendum, Ban stresses

The United Nations has taken no position on next year's referendum on independence for southern Sudan, Secretary-General ...

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Posted: 2010-02-02 at 05:00

Ugandan rebels kill 100 civilians in north-eastern DR Congo, UN reports

Some 100 people were slaughtered by a notorious Uganda rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) last month, ...

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Posted: 2010-02-01 at 05:00

African leaders join forces to help achieve UN goal for malaria prevention

Dozens of African leaders met today in Ethiopia to tackle the challenges facing the continent in the effort to meet the United ...

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Posted: 2010-02-01 at 05:00

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