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	<title>United Nations Radio</title>
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	<lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:45:55 +0000</lastBuildDate>
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		<itunes:name>United Nations Radio</itunes:name>
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		<title>Gang violence threatens Caribbean economies and livelihoods</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Gang violence is threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries according to a report by the UN’s development agency, UNDP. But the agency says a right mix of policies and programmes can halt the problem. Charles Appel reports. In the last 12 years, gang related killings have increased substantially across the region, with the exception [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Brazil to wipe out extreme poverty by 2014</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Authorities in Brazil have come up with a plan to lift 60 million Brazilians out of extreme poverty in two years time. Under the plan, known as “Brazil without Extreme Poverty”, the Latin American country hopes to beat the deadline set by world leaders at the United Nations in 2000 to eradicate extreme poverty by [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Massacare of civillians taking place in Syria, says UN Human Rights</title>
		<itunes:author>Patrick Maigua</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Syrian government is being accused of deliberately launching a  brutal assault of the city of Homs in an effort to crush dissent. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay says failure of the Security Council to reach a consensus on the Syrian crisis appears to have fueled the government’s readiness to massacre its own people. [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Millions in South Sudan face hunger</title>
		<itunes:author>Patrick Maigua</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Millions of people in South Sudan will face hunger this year if urgent action is not taken, according to a joint report issued by two United Nation agencies. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are warning that the food insecurity situation in South Sudan is rapidly approaching a [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>American soldiers join UN mission in South Sudan</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[American troops have joined the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to help the new African nation stand on its own feet. The United States government has deployed five military personnel with expertise gained in the United States Marines, Air Force, Navy and Army to work with UNMISS. The first three of the troops [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>World’s religions can promote global peace</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[  World religions have the potential to promote global peace and stability, according to the President of the UN General Assembly. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser spoke at an event in New York on Tuesday to mark the end of the annual World Interfaith Harmony Week established by the General Assembly in 2010. He told the gathering, [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Russia says Western powers needed more patience on Syria Resolution</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[An agreement between members of the UN Security Council to end the on-going crisis in Syria could have been struck if western powers had shown more patience….that’s according to the Russian Ambassador to the UN, Vitaly Churkin. Both Russia and China vetoed a key Security Council Resolution which was aimed at bringing an end to [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Maldives President resigns following anti-government protests</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The President of the Maldives has agreed to step down following anti-government protests that have polarized the Indian Ocean Island in recent months. President Mohamed Nasheed has handed over his powers to his deputy. Nasheed is the country’s first democratically elected president and is widely credited with raising global awareness on the dangers to his [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>UN Economic and Social Council works to generate opportunities for all</title>
		<itunes:author>Sandra Guy</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[  Promoting full employment, identifying solutions to global economic, social and health problems, and encouraging respect for human rights. These are just some of the topics under the broad mandate of ECOSOC: the UN Economic and Social Council. The council is meeting this week in New York. Jocelyne Sambira interviewed Hanif Navid, Director with the [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Accompong Maroons of Jamaica</title>
		<itunes:author>Florence Poblete-Enriquez</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[March 25, 2012 will be observed as the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. In this series of programmes produced in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish, UN Radio honours the memories of the millions of people who have suffered and died because of Slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, [...]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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