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Archive (22 October 2009)

UN Daily News 22 October 2009

Today's Features

Iranian journalist wins Courage in Journalism Award
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The power and potential of the African diaspora
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Floods expected in drought-stricken Horn of Africa
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Today's News

Ban saddened by death of top UN peacekeeper in Sudan
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Ban calls for global action against trafficking
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UN Security Council, no progress yet in identifying missing persons
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Opium in Afghanistan, a billion dollar industry
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Deadly African swine fever reaches northern Russia
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UNMIS condemns murder of its top military official
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New UN report says digital divide is expanding
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UN prepares for round two of Afghan elections
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Asia and Pacific leads way in advancing women’s agenda: UN official
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UNICEF says immigrant children in affluent societies are at disadvantage
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Remittance fees, an untapped potential
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ITU approves universal phone charger standard
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Caribbean News

Jamaica says it was among the first in the developing world to develop an explicit and comprehensive national population policy
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UN and Africa

Agriculture and infrastructure remain priorities in Africa
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Full Audio

Briefing on the Information Economy Report 2009
Briefing by Vitit Muntarbhorn, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Briefing by Tomás Ojea Quintana, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Special event on “Giving voice to the victims and survivors of human trafficking”
Briefing on the upcoming Twelfth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Security Council President on Iraq, Kuwait and related matters
Briefing by Spokesperson for the Secretary-General and guest John Ruggie, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
Palestine Permanent Observer on the Middle East and the Goldstone Report
6204th meeting on the situation in Chad, the Central African Republic and the subregion
6204th meeting on the situation in Chad, the Central African Republic and the subregion