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  1. afghanistan
    U.N. Warns 1 Million Afghan Children Could Starve by WinterAs international leaders figure out how to work with the Taliban, U.N. member nations pledged over $1 billion in aid to combat the crisis.
    By Matt Stieb
  2. statistics
    The World’s 7 Billionth Person Is Expected to Be Born on MondayA Halloween baby!
    By Caroline Bankoff
  3. terrible things
    Cholera Outbreak in Haiti Started With the U.N. PeacekeepersIt’s a “perfect match” for a strain from Nepal.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  4. revolt like an egyptian
    U.N. Votes for No Action in Syria As Hundreds of Government Officials Defect En MasseProtesters object to being characterized as extremists.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  5. international intrigue
    Ivory Coast Strongman Laurent Gbagbo Has Been ArrestedBut by whom?
    By Nitasha Tiku
  6. international intrigue
    This Ivory Coast Thing May Come to an End SoonIt doesn’t look good for Gbagbo.
    By Julie Gerstein
  7. international intrigue
    France Joins U.N. Strike in Ivory Coast, Prompting Gbagbo’s SurrenderFrance’s newfound interventionist streak.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  8. sad things
    32 Dead in U.N. Plane CrashMost onboard were U.N. personnel.
    By Julie Gerstein
  9. international intrigue
    U.N. Helicopters Fire on Laurent Gbagbo’s Forces in Ivory CoastU.N.: “We are now in a way under siege.”
    By Nitasha Tiku
  10. revolt like an egyptian
    Coalition Meets in London As Fiercest Battle Fought in Qaddafi’s HometownAmerican officials are still discussing arming the rebels.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  11. revolt like an egyptian
    Qaddafi Continues Attacks After U.N. Approves Air Strikes [Updated]Interventions are expected to start immediately.
    By Julie Gerstein and Nitasha Tiku
  12. japan
    U.S. Urges Wider Evacuation After Pool for Spent Fuel Rods Boils DryThe U.S. urges Japan to vastly expand its evacuation zone.
    By Nitasha Tiku