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June 15, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The 78-year-old minister didn't spare President Obama, who he said is 'surrounded by people who are…
June 1, 2011
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States will not participate in the upcoming conference because the Durban process "included ugly…
April 12, 2011
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Five generals pledged their loyalty to President Alassane Ouattara following the capture of the country's…
April 7, 2011
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Haiti's outgoing president criticized the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday for being too slow to switch…
March 3, 2011
GENEVA (AP) - A U.N. panel says there are hundreds of thousands of victims of rape and other sexual violence…
February 23, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - As a young minister living in New York, Young made frequent appearances on the CBS-TV show…
February 22, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Cameroon's President Paul Biya has been in power for decades and is grappling with a high youth…
February 15, 2011
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Nearly every day since Laurent Gbagbo was declared the loser of the Nov. 28 election,…
January 11, 2011
GENEVA (AP) - More than 170,000 people have been infected since the epidemic began in October...
January 7, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Health officials estimate that by the time the disease is completely eradicated, more than 400,000 patients will…
January 6, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - When Lawrence O'Donnell isn't giving the 'Last Word' on his MSNBC weeknight show, he's trying to equip…
December 29, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The data will point out movements of troops, civilians and other signs of impending conflict...
December 21, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - The most powerful governing body in the world invited young people from all around the globe, including…
December 7, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Epidemiologist Renaud Piarroux concluded that the cholera originated in a tributary of Haiti's Artibonite river, next…
November 23, 2010
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - In comments made public last weekend, the pope said condoms could be morally justified in some…
November 17, 2010
CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti (AP) - The rapidly spreading disease is even infecting the presidential campaign, with candidates trying both to protect…
November 15, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Protesters hold Nepalese U.N. peacekeepers responsible for a deadly outbreak of cholera that has killed 1,000…
November 2, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The finding intensifies scrutiny on a U.N. base above a tributary to the Artibonite River that…
October 28, 2010
MIREBALAIS, Haiti (AP) - U.N. investigators took samples of foul-smelling waste trickling behind a Nepalese peacekeeping base toward an infected…
September 9, 2010
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Rebel militias and government troops are using sexual violence as weapon against women in Congo...