Thursday, May 5th, 2011
A United Nations-appointed panel said Wednesday that improper disposal of fecal matter at a U.N. peacekeepers’ mission was responsible for the cholera outbreak in Haiti that killed more than 4,500 people and infected some 300,000. The report found that…
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U.N. Linked to Haiti Cholera Outbreak
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Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
A British oil worker, stranded in the middle of the Libyan desert with some 300 others, has said the UK government is ignoring their desperate pleas for rescue.
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AUDIO: Britons ‘desperate’ for Libyan desert rescue
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
A senior UN official says the systematic rapes of some 300 people over four days in DR Congo “defy belief”, as a preliminary UN report is released.
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DR Congo mass rapes ‘defy belief’
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