NewsBeat SocialTag: geneva
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Report Says 38M are Internally Displaced
05/14/15 2:57 PM PST
According to the Geneva-based rights group, Internal Displacement Monitoring Center, the world has failed to protect innocent civilians
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Koenigsegg Unveils 1,500-Horsepower Regera
03/06/15 2:25 PM PST
Swedish extreme car manufacturer Koenigsegg reveals the world's fastest hybrid hypercar, the Regera
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U.S., UN Shifting Syria Strategy, Seeking Cooperation with Assad Regime
01/21/15 11:23 AM PST
Pointing to the complications presented by the Islamic State's control of much of the country and its oil reserves, U.S., UN looking to cooperate with Syrian President Bashar Assad
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Cuban Doctor Infected with Ebola En Route to Geneva for Treatment
11/20/14 10:27 AM PST
Felix Baez, the first Cuban doctor to contract Ebola in West Africa, is being evacuated from Sierra Leone to Switzerland to be treated
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US, Iran Looking for Common Ground in Nuclear Negotiations
06/11/14 9:46 AM PST
Ahead of full P5+1 negotiations resuming next week, American and Iranian diplomats are trying to bridge the gap in each others' demands to make a permanent deal more likely
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UN Calls for Emergency Food Aid in Somalia
05/29/14 6:26 AM PST
The UN reported that 200,000 Somalian children under the age of 5 could die by the end of the year if they do not receive emergency aid of $150 million to stave off mass hunger
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Russia, Ukraine Trade Blame Over Deadly Skirmish
04/21/14 1:06 PM PST
A gunfight near Pro-Russian separatist-controlled Slaviansk left three dead, prompting Russian and Ukrainian authorities to place blame on each other for escalating the conflict
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Western Powers, Russia Reach Deal To Ease Tensions
04/18/14 2:55 PM PST
Negotiators in Geneva agreed to disarm pro-Russian protesters and give them amnesty to prevent tension in Eastern Ukraine from boiling over
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Arab League Denounces Syria Massacres
03/26/14 5:01 PM PST
Leaders meeting at the 25th Arab League Summit in Kuwait announce support for Geneva Communique, which calls for a peaceful transitional government in Syria
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Arab Summit Rejects Israel as 'Jewish State'
03/26/14 4:34 PM PST
Arab leaders support Palestinian refusal to recognize Israel as a Jewish state, which could threaten to derail U.S.-led peace talks
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Co-Pilot Hijacks Ethiopian Jet to Geneva
02/17/14 2:57 PM PST
The co-pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines 767 bound from Addis Ababa to Rome hijacks the plane to Geneva, then asks the Swiss for asylum
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Lawmakers Deliberate New Iran Sanctions
02/10/14 5:58 PM PST
While Presidents Clinton and Obama ask Senate Democrats to delay any new sanctions on Iran, a bipartisan demand for new sanctions grows — including a call for action by Senator Ted Cruz