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Marcus Miller (right), the UNESCO Artist for Peace, performs before in the General Assembly at the Concert in honor of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade on 22 March 2013.
UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

World celebrates second International Jazz Day

30 April 2013
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The Second International Jazz Day is being commemorated on April 30th 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Syria refugees shop with the WFP food vouchers they received in Turkey.
WFP

Turkish law on protection of foreigners wins UN praise

12 April 2013
The United Nations refugee agency today welcomed a new Turkish law on foreigners as an important advancement for international protection and pledged continued backing to the authorities as they implement it.