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Some new weapons are being developed to fight dengue fever. One is genetically modified mosquitoes and the other is a vaccine. Dengue is a mosquito-borne infection found in…
20 May 2012 / Listen /Australia celebrates Aboriginals and other indigenous peoples at UN event
The Australian Mission to the United Nations held a celebration for the permanent forum on indigenous issues, with a reception in the General Assembly lobby. Some 2,000 indigenous people from around the world…
19 May 2012 / Listen /UN mission chief says Syria dialogue cannot happen unless violence stops
The violence in Syria can only be stopped if all parties genuinely commit to a process that will lead…
18 May 2012 / Listen /Celebrating five years of the declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples
Following more than two decades of negotiation, the United Nations in 2007 adopted a declaration on the rights…
18 May 2012 / Listen /Economic crisis highlights income inequalities
The global financial crisis has highlighted the growing inequality found in many parts of the world. Economists Robin Wells…
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