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Rwanda genocide survivors may boycott U.N. court

UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu

Soccer row drags on as Algeria summons Egypt envoy

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A man gets a H1N1 flu vaccination at a hospital in Budapest November 20, 2009. Health authorities have designated inoculation centres to facilitate access to vaccines against the H1N1 virus, Health ...

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Aid agency newsfeed

Maggy Barankitse wins The Guardian's Achievement in International Development Award

ACT Rapid Response Payment: Landslide in Tanzania

Convention On The Rights of The Child Celebrates 20 Years

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Victims of Senegal floods face dire conditions two months on

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Protecting soils to help combat climate change

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