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U. K. government officials said killing the Libyan leader would be legal if it prevented civilian deaths as laid out in a U. N. resolution.

Zapatero said there were "no apparent indications" that there would be a U. N. resolution meeting his requirements by the end of June.

That proposal calls for an immediate end to hostilities and deployment of a U. N. buffer force along the Israel-Lebanon border.

A U. N. human rights official later said there was no credible evidence to support the claim.

he said to a U. N. summit on global goals to fight poverty, hunger and disease.

The pact will replace a U. N. mandate for the U. S. presence in Iraq that expires at the end of this year.

And a U. N. peacekeeping force called for in the Djibouti accord has yet to be formed.

The sixth day of a U. N. -approved military operation to enforce a "no-fly" zone over the country showed no signs of letup.

The resolution mandates five meetings of a preparatory committee leading to a U. N. negotiating conference in 2012.

They said they are safeguarding any possible chemical weapons until the arrival of a U. N. team, which will oversee their transfer.

But lawyers gathering this week for a U. N. environment conference in Bangkok, say many courts fail to enforce environmental laws.

Telling the story : Refugees share their experiences with a U. N. official at a camp in Bossaso, a city in northern Somalia.

The United States helped shape a U. N. Security Council resolution that mandated the protection of Libyan civilians.

Delegates will also discuss the creation of a U. N. monitoring framework that will track the growth of noncommunicable diseases.

Among the crimes Karadzic is accused of overseeing is the massacre at Srebrenica, a U. N. "safe area" overrun by Serb troops in July 1995.

The international alliance was formed under a U. N. mandate to bolster a secure environment and support the reconstruction of Afghanistan.

If you want to give a U. N. climate change negotiator indigestion, which isn't terribly hard to do these days, mention three letters: W-T-O.

A U. N. News Service article predicts that representatives from more than 120 governments will participate in the meeting.

As a U. N. official who participated in the talks put it, "Russia got the sweetest deal: free money, no restrictions. "

Representatives from nearly 200 countries have gathered in Durban, South Africa for a U. N. conference on climate change.

A U. N. delegation stayed here a few days ago.

The increase in rice and food prices generally will be the center of debate at a U. N. conference next week.

The same day, French officials said they would propose air strikes under a U. N. resolution, if Arab countries gave support.

De Boer, as a U. N. official, couldn't be so blunt as to name the culprit, but there were no such restraints on Gore.

As the mujahideen converged on Kabul in April 1992, Najibullah was forced to seek refuge in a U. N. compound.

NATO has been overseeing a no-fly zone and attacking government tanks and heavy artillery under a U. N. resolution passed three weeks ago.

Senior negotiators at a U. N. conference in Barcelona say a legally binding environment treaty will be delayed.

The ministry says a U. N. General Assembly committee will not forward Taiwan's bid to join 16 specialized agencies to the full assembly.

Bad weather in key growing regions was among a confluence of factors driving prices to record levels, a U. N. analyst says.

A nearby field is full of large, purple onions thanks to a U. N. -funded project.

Some stocks of emergency food have arrived at a U. N. World Food Program warehouse in Mogadishu.

But UNICEF says Latin America and Caribbean are on a path to reach a U. N. Millennium Development Goal.

Preliminary approval came at a U. N. meeting on wildlife trade in Bangkok, Thailand.

The makers of Transformers did, in fact, make a donation to a U. N. agency.

Since 2003, U. S. -led coalition forces have operated in Iraq under a U. N. Security Council resolution that expires at the end of 2008.

Russia and China recently worked together to press Iran to accept a U. N. -brokered proposal to send uranium abroad for enrichment.

I worked for the Coastguard, was made a U. N. Goodwill Ambassador.

The refugees were resettled in Canada by a U. N. relief organization.

But a U. N. spokeswoman said it was because of rules -- procedural reasons.

Israel is coming under increasing criticism since a mortar strike killed 39 Palestinians near a U. N. school.

Judging from a U. N. food assessment last fall, that pattern persists.

In another, a U. N. warehouse full of food and medicine burned to the ground.

Last week, Israeli fire struck a U. N. -run school in Gaza, killing more than 40 people taking shelter there.

In another, a U. N. warehouse full of food and medicine burned to the ground. And in another, 2 young brothers were killed.

"For the urbanized world, soil is just dirt, mud, " Kern told a U. N. conference in Bonn in May 2008.

The 30-year-old actress, who is a U. N. goodwill ambassador, said her children motivate her to continue her humanitarian work.

U. S. Senator Barbara Boxer urged Sudan Friday to accept a U. N. -led peacekeeping mission in Darfur.

He has not been granted a visa to visit Burma since he called for a U. N. commission of inquiry into Burma's rights abuses last year.

TheInternational Maritime Organization, a U. N. agency, can also craft bindingrules for shipping in the Arctic Ocean.

Some 200 Arab groups from throughout the Middle East signed a letter over the weekend in support of a U. N. sponsored no-fly zone.

I had no idea I was going to become a U. N. Ambassador.

Sixty-four percent of all mobile phone users live in the developing world, according to a U. N. estimate.

Worldwide, there are about 4. 6 billion cellphone subscribers, according to the International Telecommunications Union, a U. N. agency.

Nearly 20 million people in the Asia-Pacific region were kept in poverty last year by rising food prices, according to a U. N. study.

speaking thursday in amsterdam , elbaradei welcomed the delay in a u . n . security council debate on whether to impose sanctions on tehran

a U. N. declaration naming four specific freedoms as every person's birthright