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UN
Peacekeeper Serves Food at Campaign against Life-like Toy Guns (MaximsNews
Network)
A
member of the Brazilian battalion of the United Nations Stabilization
Mission in Haiti (MIMUSTAH) serves food and a drink to one of the local
children, as part of the activities of the joint campaign with National
Police in Haiti, warning children of the dangers of playing with life-like
toys guns. Port au Prince, Haiti. 05 December 2007. UN Photo# 163547/Logan
Abassi
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HAITI:
UN SECRETARY GENERAL DEPLORES
ATTACKS ON UN MISSION, 09/04/08
(MaximsNews Network)
UNITED
NATIONS - / MaximsNews Network / 09
April 2008 -–
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today expressed concern over the recent violence
in Haiti and particularly the deaths that have occurred amid demonstrations
against the high cost of living in the poverty-stricken Caribbean country.
In a statement
issued by his spokesperson, the Secretary-General also deplored attacks against
the UN mission in Haiti, known as MINUSTAH,
as well as against the Government and private property.
Mr. Ban
appealed for calm and urged demonstrators to refrain from further acts of
violence. He also expressed sympathy for the suffering of the Haitian people
resulting from the recent rise in food prices, and encouraged international
donors to provide urgent assistance.
The
spokesperson added that MINUSTAH has taken all necessary measures to assist the
Haitian authorities in protecting key installations and institutions.
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Ban Ki-moon
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