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Breaking: Kim Jong-Il suffers stroke?

“It does appear that Kim Jong-Il has suffered a health setback, potentially a stroke,” an official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity. She said there have been no signs of a change in governing power and that assessing whether …

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Why do our media focus so intensely on alleged abuses by American troops, but not the UN’s peacekeepers? Political bias seems like the obvious answer

Tim Graham has some must read coverage starting with this report from Edith Lederer of the Associated Press: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed “deep concern” Tuesday after a leading children’s charity said it uncovered evidence of widespread sexual abuse of …

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The United Nations will send nearly a quarter of a million condoms into cyclone-hit Myanmar

I bet this was the first thing the survivors thought of: The United Nations will send nearly a quarter of a million condoms into cyclone-hit Myanmar to help needy survivors with no access to contraceptives, a UN official says. So …

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The UN Wants To Invade The BBC For Exposing The Blue Helmets As The Rapists and Theives They Are

They aren’t saying it doesn’t happen, they are just saying that “Every incident of misconduct by the Blue Helmets diminishes public confidence in our work and weakens the institution of peacekeeping.” So keep your trap shut BBC!

The top U.N. rights body on Thursday passed a resolution proposed by Islamic countries saying it is deeply concerned about the defamation of religions and urging governments to prohibit it:

Although the text refers frequently to protecting all religions, the only religion specified as being attacked is Islam, to which eight paragraphs refer.

Canada Withdraws From UN Anti-racism Conference Because Of The UN’s Racism

Durban II will more than likely be a revisit to Durban I, which was a conference of hate Delegates arriving this week for the official UN-sponsored World Conference Against Racism, commencing today in Durban, South Africa and the NGO Forum …

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UN official: Do more for Katrina victims..Reality:Most of $4.5B in Gulf Coast aid unspent

Kalin said his mission was to encourage American officials to abide by a set of UN principles on “internally displaced persons” that say “you must start with the most needy, you have to find ways to reconstruct housing that is …

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Former Michigan Congressman, And Lobbyist/Loyalist for Rev. Moon, Now Indicted As Shill for “Islamic charity”

His name is Mark Siljander. He is a former Michigan Congressman and former US ambassador to the United Nations, and he is presently under indictment: as part of a terrorist fundraising ring that allegedly sent more than $130,000 to an …

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Screw The UN: The U.S. and other wealthy nations need to “contribute significantly more to this global fund,”

We contribute enough to the world, it’s time to start hitting up the receipients of the aid we spread around the world! Here is what transpired at the UN summit on global warming: A global tax on carbon dioxide emissions …

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Did U.N. Program Secretly Funnel Money to North Korea?

It appears to be the case: UNDP says it suspended all its operations in North Korea when the Kim regime refused to cooperate in an investigation of UNDP funding and staffing methods in the country, as well as the unexplained …

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Enviro Group Sues Over Wind Farms In Texas

Idiotic: The lawsuits threaten to delay or stop the two massive wind projects, which could place more than 600 turbines on 60,000 acres near Laguna Madre, south of Corpus Christi. Part of the wind projects would place about 250 turbines …

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UN: We Are A Little Off On The Aids Epidemic Estimate..Things Not As Bad As They Said

By millions. I am relieved that the epidemic is not at the levels we were led to believe. I am angered that the UN is even involved in this. Yet again, they prove that they are a non-functioning body. The …

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Updated: LOST Is The Appropriate Description For The Justification For: Law of the Sea Treaty; The Navy Approves?

UPDATE 1: Gene commented about the navy’s approval of this deal. I found this 2004 article, and this one as well. Here is a listing of newer articles on the subject ————————————————————————————————————————— Thanks Ted for bringing this up. I’ll leave …

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Breaking: Texas Oilman Oscar Wyatt Tells Judge He Wants to Plead Guilty at U.N. Oil-for-Food Trial

NEW YORK – Oscar Wyatt, the 83-year-old Texas oilman charged with paying millions of dollars in kickbacks to Saddam Hussein’s regime to win oil contracts under the Oil-For-Food Program, will enter a guilty plea, WNBC.com has learned. According to law …

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Takes It to U.N.

He talked about nukes, Jews and occupation! I’ll get the transcript for you as soon as it is available…What was your take on his speech? Reaction from the AP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced Tuesday that “the nuclear issue of …

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