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ABC News: No Protest Outside Libya Consulate Before Attack | RealClearPolitics
On ABC News' World News Tonight, Jonathan Karl breaks the news that there was no protest outside prior to the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi."This is significantly different…
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Saudi Arabia Calls for Deepening of Dialogue Among Religions to Prevent Conflicts
United Nations Member States must spread a culture of tolerance and understanding and deepen the dialogue among cultures and religions to prevent conflicts, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of…
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US President Barack Obama at the United Nations
Warning that the world faces “a choice between the forces that would drive us apart and the hopes we hold in common,” United States President Barack Obama said today the…
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Wrapping Up the 66th United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly has stood “strong, active and responsive” to the global challenges of the past year, its outgoing President said today, as he concluded the sixty-sixth session.…
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Human Rights Chief Urges Demonstrators to Deny Obnoxious Acts “the Oxygen of Publicity”
The United Nations human rights chief has urged religious and political leaders to do their utmost to restore calm in the wake of an anti-Islam film that has sparked protests…
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Benghazi Attack a “Sobering Reminder” of Libya’s Challenges
Yesterday’s attack on the American diplomatic presence in Benghazi, Libya, which killed the United States ambassador and three other diplomats, was a “sobering reminder” of the serious security challenges that…
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U.S. Ambassador to Libya and Three Others Killed in Benghazi
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council today condemned “in the strongest terms” yesterday’s attack against the United States Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, which resulted in the deaths…
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United Nations Support Mission in Libya
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Tarek Mitri of Lebanon as his new Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), according to…
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A Peaceful Transfer of Authority in Libya
The United Nations today welcomed Libya’s peaceful transfer of authority from the National Transitional Council to the newly elected National Congress, and reiterated its continuous support to assist the North…
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Libya Releases Detained ICC Staff Members
Libyan authorities today released the four International Criminal Court (ICC) staff members who were detained in the country for nearly a month following their visit to Saif Al-Islam Qadhafi, who…