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News in Brief 28 January 2022
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Myanmar: Time to restore democracy, says UN rights chief
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UNAMI raises alarm over recent attacks in Iraq
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UNICEF chief repeats call to keep school open
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News in Brief 27 January 2022
- UN marks Day of Rememberance of Holocaust
- After storm Ana, 45,000 people need help in Mozambique, says UNICEF
- G20 needs to invest more in nature-based solutions - new UNEP report on Climate Change
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News in Brief 26 January 2022
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Afghanistan ‘hanging by a thread’, Guterres tells Security Council
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Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Tonga: Access to safe water still major concern
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News in Brief 25 January 2022
- UN rights chief deplores Burkina Faso coup
- Deadly storms affect thousands in Madagascar
- UN Mission in South Sudan condemns deadly attack
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News in Brief 24 January 2022
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‘No free ride’ for COVID-19: WHO’s Tedros
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Misinformation threat to inoculation campaigns
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Syria: Condemnation for ISIL detention centre attack
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News in Brief 21 January 2022
- Tigray: Eritrean refugees ‘scared and struggling to eat’ says UNHCR
- Tonga: OCHA says access to safe water for half of population across island nation ‘a serious concern’
- Visit of UN Sudan rights’ expert postponed by Government
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News in Brief 20 January 2022
- COVID-19 cases and deaths dip in Africa
- Remarkable land restoration solution in Sahel – FAO
- Coral reef discovery near Tahiti is 'like a work of art': UNESCO
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News in Brief 19 January 2022
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2021 joins top 7 warmest years on record: WMO
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Afghanistan: 500,000 jobs lost since Taliban takeover
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Tonga volcano latest: evacuations continue, relief flights soon to resume
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News in Brief 18 January 2022
- Peaceful protesters killed or injured almost every day in Sudan
- Conflict escalates in Yemen with more civilians dead
- Earthquake in Afghanistan kills at least 26
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News in Brief 17 January 2022
- Tonga volcanic eruption update from UN humanitarians
- Taliban in Afghanistan overseeing ‘collective punishment’ of women, girls: UN rights experts
- Horn of Africa facing major threat to food security after drought, locusts- FAO