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June 18, 2011 1:47 PM

UNSC approves 2nd term for Ban Ki-Moon

The UN Security Council has approved a second five-year term for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. In a closed door session, the 15-member Council voted by acclamation for 67-year old Ban's second term from 2012-2016. The 192-member General Assembly will vote on his appointment on Tuesday, which i...

June 18, 2011 1:47 PM

UNSC approves 2nd term for Ban Ki-Moon

The UN Security Council has approved a second five-year term for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. In a closed door session, the 15-member Council voted by acclamation for 67-year old Ban's second term from 2012-2016. The 192-member General Assembly will vote on his appointment on Tuesday, which i...

June 18, 2011 1:47 PM

UNSC approves 2nd term for Ban Ki-Moon

The UN Security Council has approved a second five-year term for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. In a closed door session, the 15-member Council voted by acclamation for 67-year old Ban's second term from 2012-2016. The 192-member General Assembly will vote on his appointment on Tuesday, which i...

June 18, 2011 12:21 PM

UNSC splits sanctions on al-Qaeda, Taliban

The 15-member UN Security Council, including India, voted unanimously to split a key sanctions list on al-Qaeda and Taliban. The Council voted last night to adopt two resolutions - a new blacklist of individuals and organisations linked to al-Qaeda and another of those connected with Taliban whose a...

June 18, 2011 12:21 PM

UNSC splits sanctions on al-Qaeda, Taliban

The 15-member UN Security Council, including India, voted unanimously to split a key sanctions list on al-Qaeda and Taliban. The Council voted last night to adopt two resolutions - a new blacklist of individuals and organisations linked to al-Qaeda and another of those connected with Taliban whose a...

June 18, 2011 12:21 PM

UNSC splits sanctions on al-Qaeda, Taliban

The 15-member UN Security Council, including India, voted unanimously to split a key sanctions list on al-Qaeda and Taliban. The Council voted last night to adopt two resolutions - a new blacklist of individuals and organisations linked to al-Qaeda and another of those connected with Taliban whose a...

June 18, 2011 12:21 PM

UNSC splits sanctions on al-Qaeda, Taliban

The 15-member UN Security Council, including India, voted unanimously to split a key sanctions list on al-Qaeda and Taliban. The Council voted last night to adopt two resolutions - a new blacklist of individuals and organisations linked to al-Qaeda and another of those connected with Taliban whose a...

June 18, 2011 12:21 PM

UNSC splits sanctions on al-Qaeda, Taliban

The 15-member UN Security Council, including India, voted unanimously to split a key sanctions list on al-Qaeda and Taliban. The Council voted last night to adopt two resolutions - a new blacklist of individuals and organisations linked to al-Qaeda and another of those connected with Taliban whose a...

June 18, 2011 11:17 AM

Fukushima N-plant clean-up suspended

The operator of Japan's Tsunami stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has suspended an operation to clean-up radioactive water only five hours after it had begun. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) says the suspension was prompted by a sharp rise in radiation in a part of the system ...

June 18, 2011 11:17 AM

Fukushima N-plant clean-up suspended

The operator of Japan's Tsunami stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has suspended an operation to clean-up radioactive water only five hours after it had begun. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) says the suspension was prompted by a sharp rise in radiation in a part of the system ...

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