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109th Plenary Meeting - General Assembly

WHO / WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY : The World Health Assembly began in Geneva today as delegates from 194 Member States will discuss a number of public health issues. The nomination of Dr Margaret Chan to be WHO Director-General for a second term will also be submitted for approval. WHO

TIMOR-LESTE/ INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY : The people of Timor-Leste celebrated the tenth anniversary of the restoration of independence on Sunday, which also coincided with the inauguration of the country's new President, Taur Matan Ruak, who won presidential elections last month. UNMIT

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Haiti Earthquake: UN Supports Haiti in its Darkest Hour

For more reporting and multimedia on Haiti, including timelines, audio, video, and other resources, please visit the Haiti: A Year On web site.