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Foreign Press Center – New York – May 17 2012

MR. HWANG:  “Oh, I think everybody is really concerned about trying to attract younger audiences.  I mean, part of the problem with Broadway and younger audiences is just the cost of tickets. … Read full post »

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United Nations May 08 2012

Activists for indigenous rights today said that five years after the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples was adopted, a great deal remains to be done to realize the objectives contained in that lan… Read full post »

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United Nation, May 02 2012

Being born too soon can mean agony for life, and that’s for those lucky enough to survive.  A new UN-backed report says that 15 million babies – more than one in ten – are born prematurely each year, meaning… Read full post »

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United Nations, April 30 2012

Dozens of jazz greats from around the globe are expected at UN headquarters tonight for a star-studded concert in celebration of the first annual International Jazz Day, which seeks to spotlight the historic influence of… Read full post »

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Jacob Javits Center – New York – April 21 2012 – United Nations promoting Rio+20 at the First NYC Green Festival at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center downtown Manhattan

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Geneva, 8 April 2012

I am shocked by recent reports of a surge in violence and atrocities in several towns and villages in Syria, resulting in alarming levels of casualties, refugees and displaced persons, in violation of assurances given to me.

This is a… Read full post »

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United Nations – New York – April 03 2012 – The UN Postal Administration launched a series of postage stamps designed by artists diagnosed with autism with the goal of raising awareness about the condition..

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United Nations – March 30 2012

New York, Vienna and Geneva, the UN Postal Administration (UNPA) released six commemorative postage stamps and two collectible envelopes dedicated to autism awareness, with images created by artists who have been d… Read full post »

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United Nations – March 14 2012

Actress Ashley Judd participated in a discussion with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on human trafficking, HIV/ AIDS and women’s issues and shared experiences she chronicles in her new memoir, “All t… Read full post »

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New York – March 12 2012

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, United States:
“Today we held an informal consultation of the Quartet. We remain committed to the overall objectives the Quartet outlined last September and we agreed to meet in… Read full post »

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New York – March 12 2012
The United Nations humanitarian chief said today that the government of Syria has said they need more time to consider the UN proposals for humanitarian access. “This is a minimal start, she said, “we need much, much mo… Read full post »

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United Nations – New York – March 01 2012 – Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General and newly-appointed Joint UN-Arab League Special Envoy on Syria during a bi-lateral meeting with Bashar Jaafari, Permanent Representative of the Syri… Read full post »

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Press Conference by Singer Angelique Kidjo before this evenings concert to rid the planet of a 2,000 year old tradition.

Angelique Kidjo, singer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador:
“It’s about Female Genital Mutilation we always turn our head… Read full post »

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Canyon of Heroes – New York – February 07 2012 – New York Giants players Victor Cruz (in red) and Hakeem Nicks (R) attend the New York Giants Victory Parade following their Super Bowl XLVI win down the Canyon of Heroes on the… Read full post »

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United Nations – New York – February 07 2012 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon During a Photo-op with  Joan Clos, Executive Director, UN-HABITAT and his international delegation

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Canyon of Heroes – New York – February 07 2012 – Over a Million Fans attend the New York Giants Victory Parade following their Super Bowl XLVI win at the Canyon of Heroes, downtown Manhattan Read full post »

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United Nations, February 03 2012

President Johnson Toribiong of Palau told journalists in New York today that actions by individual countries are not enough to “stem the rising tides or the flood of global emissions†and an advisory opinion from t… Read full post »

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United Nations – February 02 2012

The head of the United Nations entity mandated to promote gender equality today said that her priority this year is to enhance the economic empowerment and political participation of women and called for the sup… Read full post »

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United Nations – New York – January 31 2012

The United States Secretary of State today urged the United Nations Security Council to back the Arab League’s demand that the Syrian Government “immediately stop all attacks against civilian… Read full post »

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Chinatown  – New York – January 29 2012

Thousands of people line the streets of New Yorks Chinatown to see the Chinese New Year parade. The Chinese community of New York is celebrating today the beginning of  the luckiest year on the lu… Read full post »

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Javits Center – New York – January 17 2012

Laura Kaeppeler, the 23-year-old former Miss Wisconsin winner and 2012 Miss America visit today the NRF  (National Retail Federation) Big Show at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in NYC where sh… Read full post »

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United Nations, January 13 2012

On her first official visit to Africa, UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and iconic face of fashion, Gisele Bündchen , went to the grassroots level in Kenya to experience the reality of energy poverty and to see how Kenyans are… Read full post »

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The biggest newspaper in Bosnia and Herzegovina “Dnevni avaz” (Daily Voice) from Sarajevo with the highest circulation in the region awarded Hollywood super star Angelina Jolie with their traditional “Person of the Year” (for 2… Read full post »

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Time Square – New York – January 01 2012

Thousands of revelers gather in New York’s Times Square to celebrate the ball drop at the annual New Years Eve celebration on December 31, 2011 in New York City. Read full post »

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Sheraton Hotel – New York – December 28 2011

Rev. Al Sharpton rally with hundreds of New York City office cleaners Wednesday as 32BJ SEIU and the Realty Advisory Board (RAB) move into the Sheraton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan for round-the-c… Read full post »