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# UN

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Maria Sharapova to return as UN goodwill ambassador
10 Nov 2016
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Uganda blames British colonialism for its anti-gay sex laws
5 Nov 2016
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Rebel assault on Aleppo slows as UN slams civilian deaths
31 Oct 2016
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19 civilians and six police dead after two days of clashes in Central Africa, says UN
29 Oct 2016
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29 migrants die in toxic pool of fuel and seawater off coast of Libya
26 Oct 2016
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'It will not be tolerated': Syrian army blamed for third chemical weapons attack on own people
23 Oct 2016
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Introducing the new UN Secretary General - a former prime minister of Portugal
14 Oct 2016
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The UN has chosen a new ambassador for women - but she's not real
14 Oct 2016
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Girls spend 40% more time doing chores than boys, according to a new UN report
7 Oct 2016
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Wilful killing, torture, taking of hostages - what are war crimes and how are they prosecuted?
1 Oct 2016
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A Fine Gael TD wants the government to expel the Russian ambassador over Aleppo airstrikes
30 Sep 2016
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Jamie Dornan took a very meaningful photo with these elderly Irish soldiers last night
20 Sep 2016
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North Korea calls South Korean president a 'dirty prostitute'
10 Sep 2016
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Philippines president says threat to pull country out of UN was just a 'joke'
24 Aug 2016
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FactCheck: Who's right about Ireland's record on maternal deaths?
15 Aug 2016
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'Catastrophic': Up to 2m people without running water for four days in Aleppo
9 Aug 2016
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Three Irish citizens are 'in lockdown' seeking refuge from South Sudan violence
10 Jul 2016
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'Ibrahim is a young, funny Dublin man but begrudgers believe being Irish is qualified by skin colour, name and religion'
Lynn Boylan
6 Jul 2016
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Joan Burton has a lot to say about Enda Kenny's 'cop-out' on abortion
12 Jun 2016
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
9 Jun 2016
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UN: Ireland must compensate woman forced to travel abroad for abortion
9 Jun 2016
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President Higgins makes powerful speech at the first-ever World Humanitarian Summit
23 May 2016
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Ireland has been told by the UN Human Rights Council to change its abortion laws
13 May 2016
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Paschal Donohoe says there will be a referendum on abortion in the coming years
12 May 2016
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Ireland will be grilled on its human rights record at the UN today - and it might not be pretty
11 May 2016
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Egypt government rejects UN mistreatment claim in Halawa case
28 Apr 2016
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The UN has been told to end the War on Drugs
19 Apr 2016
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Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide and jailed for 40 years
24 Mar 2016
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Former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali has died
16 Feb 2016
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Julian Assange should be compensated by Britain and Sweden says the UN
5 Feb 2016
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The UN has called Ireland out on religious schools' 'discriminatory admissions policies'
4 Feb 2016
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North Korea says it could "wipe out" America if it wanted to
13 Jan 2016
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'Prostitution happens a lot, but what can you do? You have to eat'
3 Dec 2015
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This year is going to be the hottest ever recorded and "time is running out"
25 Nov 2015
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Japan calls on UN envoy to retract schoolgirl sex comments
10 Nov 2015
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'I've lived in a house with mould, damp and sewage, until I said, no more'
Debbie Mulhall
31 Oct 2015
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A 'startling' €1.5 billion held in Irish banks can't be touched - because of this man
4 Oct 2015
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WATCH: 45 seconds of awkward silence at the United Nations
3 Oct 2015
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They may not get on ... but these two will be working together to fight Islamic State
29 Sep 2015
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Mark Zuckerberg and Bono want to bring the internet to refugee camps
27 Sep 2015
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