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class=name-100>The United Nations has expressed
concern over reports of a man detained in
Bangladesh for photographing the relocation of
Rohingya refugees to a remote island camp, which
UN officials say they have still been unable to
access to evaluate its habitability. The UN
General Assembly last week voted to condemn
Myanmar for human rights abuses that drove
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Argentina</A> </DIV>
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class=name-100>Federal lawmakers in Argentina
last week voted to legalize abortions up to the
14th week of pregnancy, for rape victims and
when the mother's life is threatened. The
decision makes Argentina the largest Latin
American country to strike down a ban on
abortion.</DIV><SPAN
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<DIV style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 5px"><A
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campaign</A> </DIV>
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class=name-100>The United Nations has endorsed
the "Cut a Tonne in '21" campaign, which aims to
help participants decrease their personal carbon
footprint and live more sustainably. Climate
scientists with the UN say the world's carbon
emissions must be cut by 45% by 2030 to limit
global warming to habitable levels.</DIV><SPAN
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(12/29)</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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see international forces deployed in Libya to
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