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Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

From General Assembly podium, Egypt calls for proactive UN strategy against extremism

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A wide view of the General Assembly Hall. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

UN Assembly debate covers a range of pressing concerns: from development to Ebola to Ukraine

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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara of Sierra Leone addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

World grossly ill-prepared to ‘douse wildfire’ sparked by Ebola, West African leaders tell UN

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Foreign Minister Osman Mohammed Saleh of Eritrea addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

At General Assembly, Eritrea criticizes ‘dominant powers’ for impeding vital overhaul of UN

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Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, addresses the general debate of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Egypt’s President urges world leaders at UN to confront extremism, end support for terrorism ‘plague’

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Agila Saleh Essa Gwaider, President of the House of Representatives, addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

At UN Assembly, senior Libyan official calls for sanctions against political spoilers

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Catherine Samba-Panza, Interim President of the Central African Republic, addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

At UN, transition leader urges support as war-torn Central African Republic pursues peace, reconciliation

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President Salva Kiir of South Sudan addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

South Sudan committed to peace in wake of foiled rebel coup, Kiir tells UN

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At General Assembly, Mali calls for global UN approach to Sahel’s regional challenges

At General Assembly, Mali calls for global UN approach to Sahel’s regional challenges

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Somali Republic, addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

Somalia will be united by 2016, President tells UN General Assembly

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President Paul Kagame of Rwanda addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Rwandan President calls on public, private sector to work together on climate change

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President Jacob Zuma of South Africa addresses the General Assembly. UN Photo/Cia Pak

South Africa’s President pledges to support Ebola-affected nations, conflict-ridden countries

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