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Asylum-seekers from Syria, including children, arrive on the shores of the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece.

Refugees and migrants taking 'enormous risks' to reach Europe – UN agency

27 February 2017

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A close-up of an opium poppy in Afghanistan.

Meth use in Aghanistan “has potential” to become more severe

20 February 2017

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Research shows that injecting methamphetamine is becoming more common.

Synthetic drugs are making headway in Afghanistan, UN agency reports

14 February 2017

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Photo: UNAMA/Fardin Waezi

Afghanistan: UN mission expresses grave concern at high civilian casualties in Helmand

12 February 2017

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South Sudanese refugees get off the truck at Palorinya settlements in Uganda where each family will be given a piece of land for shelter.

South Sudan, Africa's largest refugee crisis, needs urgent response – UN agency

10 February 2017

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Secretary-General António Guterres (left) at a press conference in Istanbul with (right) Prime Minister Binali Yildirim of Turkey.

In Turkey, UN chief Guterres spotlights collective responsibility for refugee protection

10 February 2017

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Mine clearance in Timbuktu, Mali.

UN calls for 50 per cent increase in funding for mine action in 2017

9 February 2017

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An aerial view of Kabul, Afghanistan.

Security Council, UN mission condemn attack near Afghanistan's Supreme Court

8 February 2017

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Traffic in the Afghan capital Kabul.

Afghanistan: UN condemns deadly suicide attack in Kabul near Supreme Court

7 February 2017

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Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Leila Zerrougui in Central African Republic, meeting with children affected by the conflict in 2013.

INTERVIEW: UN marks 20 years of work to improve protection of children affected by conflict

7 February 2017

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