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WHO declares monkeypox outbreak a ‘public health emergency of international concern’
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The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has welcomed the British authorities’ response to racist riots
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Gaza: Fighting hampers polio vaccination efforts
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UN to help rebuild 26 more Ukrainian schools
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UN Security Council meeting: Middle East heading towards escalation
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