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• Stevie Wonder appointed UN Messenger of Peace

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Dec 4 (ANI): Legendary singer Stevie Wonder has landed a special position in the United Nations.The ‘Superstition’ hitmaker has been appointed ‘Messenger of Peace’ by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.The 59-year-old American crooner is known for supporting civil and human rights campaigns.The position ...
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• Stevie Wonder The UN Man

  
  Delirium — Authority: 119
  Get your daily dose of Delirium via Reader or delivered via Email Stevie Wonder has been appointed to be a peace envoy focusing on the disabled.He was appointed by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Mr Sign Sealed Delivered is the 11th UN Messenger of Peace after  Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel, ...
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• Stevie Wonder’s Fiery Induction As U.N. Messenger Of Peace

  
  Smooth News — Authority: 140
  Multiple Grammy Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Stevie Wonder has been named a United Nations Messenger of Peace to focus on helping people with disabilities. The announcement was made today (December 3) by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during an event that had a little bit of drama. ...
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• UN special envoy Gambari quits Burma job

  
  Save Burma — Authority: 135
  ………………………………. UN special envoy Gambari quits Burma job by Mungpi Thursday, 03 December 2009 20:23 New Delhi (Mizzima) – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday announced that Ibrahim Gambari would stop being the special envoy to military-ruled Burma and a replacement ...
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• A UNICEF worker killed in Afghanistan

  
  Fieldnotes — Authority: 124
  If you follow the news, you likely know about the brutal attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul, Afghanistan just over a month ago. On October 28, Taliban militants staged an early morning raid—they killed guards and scaled a gate to enter a small compound, firing guns and grenades in an assault that lasted nearly two ...
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• US singer Stevie Wonder becomes UN peace messenger

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  United Nations, Dec 3 (RIA Novosti) The American Grammy Award-winning singer Stevie Wonder will be named a UN Messenger of Peace Thursday, the UN said.Wonder, 59, who was born blind, has recorded more than 30 US top 10 hits and has won 25 Grammy Awards, the most ever won by a male solo artist.He is [...]
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• Ban Ki-moons Concern and 62 Years of Nakba

  
  Kawther Salam The Daily Life of Kawther Salam — Authority: 123
  QUESTION Mark: Why has the UN not posted any information about the event “Annual Day of Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People” in Vienna on it’s own home page,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• UN chief looks to women to save the planet

  
  theCLog — Authority: 443
  In most areas of the world, and throughout most of American history, women have not been party to decisions about how energy is produced or how industry uses our resources. At the same time, it’s no great secret that we rule the roost and have been picking up the pieces — often broken by the less fair in our ...
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• United/Nations: Ghida Anani On Addressing Violence Against Women [Personal/Political]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 810
  Last week, sitting alongside United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and the Princess of Thailand, twenty-eight year-old Lebanese activist Ghida Anani delivered a fiery, unblinking address on fighting violence against women . Heres what we talked about afterward. Anani is a co-founder of Kafa , an ...
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• United/Nations: Ghida Anani On Addressing Violence Against Women [Personal/Political]

  
  GossipMax — Authority: 161
  Last week, sitting alongside United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and the Princess of Thailand, twenty-eight year-old Lebanese activist Ghida Anani delivered a fiery, unblinking address on fighting violence against women . Heres what we talked about afterward. Anani is a co-founder of Kafa , an advocacy and ...
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• Ban Ki-moon welcomes Obama’s strategy to kill more Afghans

  
  propaganda press! freedom now — Authority: 137
  UNITED NATIONS ( Reuters ) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday welcomed the new U.S. strategy in the war in Afghanistan and vowed that the United Nations would help to ensure a successful transfer of responsibility to Afghans. President Barack Obama announced a 30,000-strong U.S. troop increase for the ...
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• World Urges Canadas Conservative Government to Do More to Manage Climate Change

  
  The GREEN MARKET — Authority: 123
  Despite the urgings of scientists, the UN, European leaders and even Queen Elizabeth ll, Canadas ruling Conservative party has a deplorable record on managing climate change. The most current science indicates that governments must act now to curb GHGs. A new study entitled the Copenhagen Diagnosis, co-authored by ...
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• ...and counting...

  
  IntLawGrrls — Authority: 506
  ( Occasional sobering thoughts .) In last nights speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, President Barack Obama (below left) confirmed that he is deploying an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan , to bring the total complement of U.S. service women and men there to 100,000 . (photo ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• Antarctic fragility a reminder of importance of success in Copenhagen, UN secretary-general says

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 542
  The secretary-general of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, on Tuesday urged action on two fronts ahead of next week’s United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen as he marked the fiftieth read more
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• Love of the Land: Ban Ki-Moon vs. George W. Bush

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 165
  Ban Ki-Moon vs. George W. Bush FresnoZionism.org 30 November 09 Could he be more wrong ? Palestinian statehood is a “vital” component necessary for regional peace, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said, in a message to mark Monday’s annual International Day of Solidarity ...
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• Commonwealth supports climate change fund

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 436
  A proposed climate change fund agreed by the British and French leaders at the recent Commonwealth summit will start next year, and will amount to $10 billion annually by 2012. The plan is aimed to help developing countries to deal with climate change and to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Most of the Commonwealth ...
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• The Tip of the Climate Con: Where are the UN Climate Change Emails?

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 818
  Climate bureaucracy has become a major aspect of employment throughout the UN system.
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• Ban Ki-Moon vs. George W. Bush

  
  FresnoZionism.org -- ?????? ????? — Authority: 465
  Could he be more wrong ? Palestinian statehood is a “vital” component necessary for regional peace, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said, in a message to mark Monday’s annual International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. I’ve only recently touched on the UN , so I won’t get off on that ...
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• Anteing Up

  
  Climate Change — Authority: 414
  If you play poker you know that all the players have to ante up with a stake before each new deal.  You have to “feed the kitty” - or you don’t play.  Perhaps not coincidentally, parties that have an interest in a particular project, enterprise or, in the case of COP 15 , addressing the looming climate ...
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