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Five slain Indian peacekeepers to be honoured by UN
Five Indians are among over 100 fallen peacekeepers who will be honoured by the UN for their "bravery" during operations last year across the world. #Ban Ki-moon #UN secretary general #peacekeepers
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N-Korea envoy delivers letter from Kim Jong Un to China's Jinping
The official China News Service said North Korean Vice Marshal Choe Ryong Hae delivered the handwritten letter from Kim to Xi at an afternoon meeting at the Great Hall of the People in central Beijing. It gave no details about the letter's contents. #World #China #NewsTracker #Beijing #North Korea #Kim Jong-un #Xi Jinping
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Kerala CM Oommen Chandy gets UN public services award
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has won the prestigious United Nations Public Service Award for his mass contact programme initiative, an official release said on Wednesday. #NewsTracker #Oommen Chandy #Kerala chief minister #UN Public Services award
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Why plight of Lankan Tamils highlights the hypocrisy of nations
Negotiation rarely if ever has stopped the massacre of people by their own nation. And other nations simply don't want to intervene, unless there's oil. . . and even then, it's usually long after there's no people left to save. #HowThisWorks #United Nations #Sri Lanka #Interventionism #UN Security Council
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Foreign Policy
Taliban attack U.N. compound in Kabul
The Taliban claimed responsibility for an attack on the Kabul compound of the U.N. affiliated International Organization for Migration, killing one Afghan police officer, injuring three of the agency's staff members and an employee of the International L #Kabul #Taliban #International Organization for Migration
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MSN India
UN to honour five Indian peacekeepers who were killed
Subedar Jagdish Chand, Naik Krishan Kumar, Naik Dharam Pal Saini and Lance Havlidar Rajinder Singh lost their lives while serving in Congo, while Lance Dafadar Ravindera Poonia died in Lebanon United Nations: UN will honour over 100 UN peackeepers, inclu #Democratic Republic of the Congo #United Nations #Ban Ki-moon
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Bangkok Post
China offers 500 troops to UN Mali force: envoys
China has offered to send more than 500 soldiers to the UN force seeking to contain Islamist militants in Mali in what would be its biggest contribution to UN peacekeeping, diplomats said Wednesday. Illustration shows Chinese People's Liberation Army (PL #China #Africa #Syria




