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One of the buildings attacked by armed insurgents during their raids on Afghan institutions and foreign embassies in several provinces, including the capital Kabul.

Afghan conflict takes increasing toll on civilians in first half of 2013 – UN report

31 July 2013

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Deputy Special Representative for the Secretary-General for Political Affairs Nicholas Haysom arrives in the region on an official visit.

PHOTO FEATURE: A day in the life of Nicholas Haysom, UN deputy chief in Afghanistan

29 July 2013

Peace and Security

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On International Day, UN pays tribute to Nelson Mandela's contribution to public service

18 July 2013

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs the press.

Ban welcomes Afghan President's approval of key election law

18 July 2013

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To commemorate Nelson Mandela Day, volunteers from the UN and UNDP assist We Build New York repair homes in Long Beach destroyed by Hurricane Sandy.

FEATURE: Inspired by Nelson Mandela, UN staff volunteer in their communities

18 July 2013

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Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator.

UN seeking to fill $8.6 billion emergency funding gap for 2013

17 July 2013

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Journalists gathered at Chaklala Airbase in Rawalpindi, where they covered Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's visit to flood-hit Pakistan in 2010.

Veteran journalists, UN deputy chief urge Security Council to do more to protect reporters

17 July 2013

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Electoral staff in Afghanistan busy laying the groundwork for the polls, which will be critical for the country’s stability.

UN mission welcomes progress on key Afghan election law ahead of 2014 polls

15 July 2013

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Photo: UNAMA

UN condemns continued killing of Afghan civilians as roadside bomb claims more lives

10 July 2013

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These people have just arrived on Italy’s Lampedusa Island after crossing the Mediterranean on a dilapidated boat.

Over 8,000 migrants, asylum seekers cross Mediterranean so far this year – UN

5 July 2013

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