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PKOs examine future challenges

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The chief of peacekeeping operations for the United Nations scheduled visits to Pakistan, Bangladesh and India to examine key challenges for the forces.

Security Council meets on Gaza invasion

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Saturday called for an end to Israeli ground operations in Gaza, his spokeswoman said.

U.N. calls on Haitians to support police

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, March 25 (UPI) -- With growing instability and a surge in crime, the United Nations is calling on the people of Haiti to cooperate with security officials.

Severe cold endangers Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- The United Nations issued an appeal for $25 million in humanitarian aid to Tajikistan, in the midst of the harshest winter in living memory.

Clooney named U.N. messenger of peace

NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor George Clooney has been named a United Nations "messenger of peace" because of his humanitarian work, People.com reported Friday.

U.N. gets a certified copy of its charter

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- The United Nations finally has a certified copy of its charter -- signed by the organization's original 51 members -- at its New York headquarters.

U.N. staff march for slain colleagues

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- U.N. workers in New York held a silent march Wednesday to commemorate 17 colleagues killed a week ago by bombers in Algeria.

Sri Lankan peacekeepers in Haiti accused

NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The United Nations will repatriate 108 Sri Lankan peacekeeping soldiers in Haiti, who are accused of sexual abuse of women and minor girls.

U.N. secretary-general sends aide to Congo

NEW YORK, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- The U.N. secretary-general announced he is sending his senior aide to the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a result of the ongoing crisis there.

U.N. limited by more Eritrean restrictions

NEW YORK, March 3 (UPI) -- A U.N. peacekeeping mission in Eritrea could be seriously hindered by a new set of restrictions recently imposed by the East African nation.

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